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17 Apr 2018, 4:19 am by Edith Roberts
At FiveThirtyEight, Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux explores the considerations that may influence Justice Anthony Kennedy’s decision about whether “to retire when the term recesses in June,” noting that Kennedy “is in a particularly difficult position because he holds an unusual amount of power on the current court, and he has good reason to be concerned that a Trump-appointed successor might undermine key parts of his judicial legacy. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At the Associated Press, Jessica Gresko reports that “drugmakers are asking the Supreme Court to step in[to]” a dispute over the size of prescription eye drops. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 4:16 am by Edith Roberts
At the Associated Press, Mark Sherman and Jessica Gresko report that although Justice Sonia Sotomayor was chastised by her colleague Justice Anthony Kennedy during oral argument on Wednesday for consulting a website related to the case, “sticking to the record in Supreme Court cases can sometimes be more of a notion than a hard-and-fast rule. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 4:05 am by Edith Roberts
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 4:13 am by Edith Roberts
”  Tom Steyer weighs in on the case in an op-ed at The Guardian, as do Neera Tanden in an op-ed for USA Today, Sean McElwee at The Nation, Mark Joseph Stern at Slate, Bill Blum at The Progressive, and Alice O’Brien at ACSBlog, who asserts that, contrary to the suggestion of Justice Anthony Kennedy, teacher “tenure is a creature of state statutes, not collective bargaining agreements. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed for The Washington Examiner, Ilya Shapiro maintains that “[t]he smart money remains that Gorsuch will vote with Justices Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas … and Alito in supporting Janus’s lawsuit. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 4:12 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Jessica Gresko at the Associated Press, Robert Barnes for The Washington Post, and Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle at Law.com. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 3:33 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Associated Press, Jessica Gresko looks at Minnesota Voters Alliance v. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
” As Justice Kennedy explained, “the petitioners in these cases seek to find that liberty by marrying someone of the same sex and having their marriages deemed lawful on the same terms and conditions as marriages between persons of the opposite sex” (emphasis added). [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 4:28 am by Edith Roberts
Additional coverage of the arguments in Byrd and Collins comes from Lawrence Hurley at Reuters, Richard Wolf at USA Today, Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, Jessica Gresko at the Associated Press, Robert Barnes for The Washington Post, and Nina Totenberg at NPR, who reports that “[i]n both cases the justices seemed divided on how to draw the lines, with Trump appointee Neil Gorsuch giving indications he might side with the court’s liberals, and Justice Anthony… [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 5:00 am by Jamie Baker
David Bowie’s top must-read books The Age of American Unreason, Susan Jacoby (2008) The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz (2007) The Coast of Utopia (trilogy), Tom Stoppard (2007) Teenage: The Creation of Youth 1875-1945, Jon Savage (2007) Fingersmith, Sarah Waters (2002) The Trial of Henry Kissinger, Christopher Hitchens (2001) Mr Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder, Lawrence Weschler (1997) A People’s Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1890-1924, Orlando Figes (1997) The Insult,… [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 8:54 am by Rory Little
Jessica Amunson, arguing for Class, immediately responded, “Yes,” such constitutional claims “are waivable. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 4:19 am by Edith Roberts
At Take Care, David Gans suggests that, based on the tenor of the argument, “it seems that the Justices inclined to uphold partisan gerrymandering will face an uphill battle to convince Justice Kennedy that Wisconsin’s extreme partisan gerrymander can be squared with the First Amendment principles Kennedy holds dear. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 9:28 am by Victoria Kwan
Jessica Gresko of the Associated Press covered the event. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 4:31 am by Edith Roberts
” Also at Slate, Jessica Brand argues that Turner v. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 4:44 am by Edith Roberts
” At ThinkProgress, Ian Millhiser observes that if, as is rumored, Justice Anthony Kennedy retires at the end of next term, and “[President Donald] Trump nominates someone to replace Kennedy who’s more similar to Neil Gorsuch, … the law will move drastically to the right on many crucial issues. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
At Rewire, Jessica Mason Pieklo and Ally Boghun note that the court’s decision last week to review Husted v. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 4:36 am by Edith Roberts
” At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman examines Justice Neil Gorsuch’s first week on the bench, noting that over the course of all the week’s arguments, and excluding Justice Clarence Thomas who, as usual, was silent, “Gorsuch with 114 questions asked more than Justices Alito, Ginsburg, and Kennedy. [read post]