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24 Aug 2018, 4:32 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that a new lawsuit against Colorado civil rights officials by cake artist Jack Phillips, who prevailed in last term’s Masterpiece Cakeshop case “because [the Supreme Court] saw signs that the Colorado civil-rights commission was overtly hostile toward [Phillips’] religious beliefs,” indicates that Phillips’ “conscience bars him from creating a much wider array of… [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 4:11 am
” Briefly: For The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie explains that the outcome of Weyerhaeuser Company v. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 11:33 pm
” Steven Mazie has this post at the “Democracy in America” blog of The Economist. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 8:08 am
” Steven Mazie, at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, notes a watchdog organization’s pending request under the Freedom of Information Act for Kavanaugh documents and comments that “[i]t would be better if the records came to light before senators vote to confirm him to a lifetime appointment shaping American law. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 4:24 am
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie observes that “Mr Kavanaugh has insisted that judges must always put party politics aside” and that “[h]is installation on the Supreme Court will test whether that is really possible. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 6:56 am
Writing for The Economist, Steven Mazie calls Kavanaugh “an unremarkable choice for a Republican president,” notwithstanding that for Trump, “who has departed from so many presidential norms, to have picked someone with close ties to the Washington, DC establishment, may seem surprising for its utter conventionality. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 4:07 am
Briefly: For The Economist, Steven Mazie explains why “the framers entrust[ed] judges[, including Supreme Court justices,] with lifetime appointments, when every other democracy in the world imposes term limits, a mandatory retirement age or both. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 4:17 am
Commentary comes from Steven Mazie at The Economist and Dahlia Lithwick at Slate, and First Mondays (podcast). [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 3:31 pm
Still more coverage comes from Chris Geidner of Buzzfeed; Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog; Lawrence Hurley of Reuters; Ariane de Vogue and Veronica Stracqualursi of CNN; and Pete Williams of NBC News. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 4:18 am
” Steven Mazie takes a quick look at the remaining cases for The Economist’s Espresso blog. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:10 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that “[t]he justices have bought themselves some time, but they are unlikely to find relief from the question of how far legislatures can go in rigging elections. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 4:30 am
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie remarks that after Husted v. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 5:15 am
(Journalist and teacher Steven Mazie chronicled his experiences bringing a class to oral argument at the Supreme Court last year; much of his advice also applies to attending opinion announcements.) [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 4:29 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that “[s]ix months passed between the hearing and the ruling in Masterpiece,” a delay he suggests may stem from Chief Justice Roberts’ behind-the-scenes efforts “to lower the temperature where possible, even if that means avoiding giving clear guidance on where gay rights end and religious freedom begins. [read post]
31 May 2018, 4:20 am
” Additional coverage comes from Scott Bomboy at Constitution Daily, Jordan Rubin at Bloomberg BNA, and Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, who reports that “[i]n concurrence, Justice Clarence Thomas agreed with the main holding but was a lone voice announcing scepticism about the long-standing ‘exclusionary rule’ that suppresses illegally grabbed evidence. [read post]
25 May 2018, 4:15 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that Monday’s decision in Epic Systems v. [read post]
16 May 2018, 4:27 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie calls it “a loss for the Trump administration,” which “would like to remove two … policies from the purview of state legislatures: the spreading legalisation of marijuana and ‘sanctuary city’ laws that partially shield undocumented immigrants from the reach of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. [read post]
15 May 2018, 12:40 pm
And at the “Democracy in America” blog of The Economist, Steven Mazie has a post titled “Notorious RBG: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg became a trailblazer for gender equality; A new documentary highlights the 85-year-old jurist’s work two decades before she joined the Supreme Court. [read post]
11 May 2018, 4:23 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that “the post-hearing rumpus shows that if the Supreme Court upholds the president’s proclamation when it hands down its judgment in June, it will do so without any assurances that the policy is far removed from a most incendiary campaign promise. [read post]
4 May 2018, 10:48 am
” Steven Mazie has this post at the “Democracy in America” blog of The Economist. [read post]
