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10 Apr 2023, 4:48 pm by Howard Bashman
“Why Conservative Judges Keep Calling Abortion Providers ‘Abortionists’; A brief history of the anti-choice movement’s favorite slur”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 8:14 am by Howard Bashman
“Conservative Judges Are Helping the ‘Freedom of Contract’ Stage a Dramatic, Dangerous Comeback; The backlash to COVID-19 safety measures has some legal academics pining for ideas about government regulation that the Supreme Court rejected a century ago”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 7:18 am by Howard Bashman
“The Supreme Court’s New Era of Limitless Gun Rights Is Going As Disastrously As You’d Expect; The opinion in Bruen has left more than a few lower court judges scratching their heads”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 5:40 pm by Howard Bashman
“Federal Judges Playing Amateur Doctor Goes About As Poorly As You’d Expect; Courts care deeply about the existence of a scientific consensus, unless a scientific consensus yields an answer they don’t like”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 4:36 am by Emma Snell
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25 May 2022, 3:00 pm by Howard Bashman
And in related commentary, online at Balls and Strikes, Lisa Needham has a post titled “A Brief Guide to Fetal Personhood, the Next Frontier In Anti-Choice Politics; For the conservative legal movement, overturning Roe v. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 7:33 pm by Ezra Rosser
Unger, Marsha Lee Weisiger, Matt Gallaway, Andrew Needham, Juliet Brodie, Claire Pastore, Jeff Selbin, Marie Failinger, Sarah Krakoff, Robert Miller, Pat Hugg, Mary Algero, John Lovett, Jack Knight, Shailaja Fennell, etc, etc. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 12:31 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Anti-Choice Movement’s Biggest Lie Is Unraveling; Opponents of legal abortion have always fallen into two camps that maintain an uneasy coexistence with one another; But with Roe in peril, that distinction is disappearing in a hurry”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:33 am by Howard Bashman
“Republican Senators Seem Pretty Fired Up to Get Rid of Some Civil Rights; Some of the ‘questions’ posed to Ketanji Brown Jackson are thinly-veiled previews of where conservatives hope the Supreme Court will take the law in the years to come”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 12:06 pm by Howard Bashman
“Conservative Judges Have Mastered the Art of Running Out the Clock; With six conservative justices willing to sit on their hands and do nothing, lower court judges know they can get away with basically anything”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 11:00 am by Howard Bashman
“Conservatives Are Using the Anti-Choice Playbook to Attack Affirmative Action, Too; A six-justice conservative supermajority allows the Court to tear down decades of precedent that protects vulnerable people without even pretending to replace it”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 12:27 pm by Howard Bashman
“Conservative Judges Are Exploiting the Pandemic to Rewrite the First Amendment; Courts considering vaccine mandate challenges are quickly transforming religious liberty into Christian supremacy”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 6:44 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Texas Anti-Choice Law Already Did What Its Architects Wanted; The justices appear likely to let a challenge to Texas SB8 to proceed; But by hollowing out the right to abortion care, the law’s architects have achieved what they set out to accomplish”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 10:16 am by Howard Bashman
“Conservatives Want the Texas Abortion Law Case to Be About Anything But Abortion; Activists have spent years trying to immunize anti-choice laws from judicial review; With a conservative Court supermajority in power, that goal is suddenly within reach”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 10:00 am by Howard Bashman
“The Supreme Court Reform Commission Gave the Death Penalty a Pass; President Biden’s Supreme Court reform commission had the chance to call out the failure of the death penalty and the Court’s willingness to tolerate it; Instead, the commissioners let the justices off the hook”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
13 Jun 2020, 9:02 am by Howard Bashman
“Meet the Trump Judge Who’s OK With Cops Shooting Unarmed People in the Back; A Trump appointee, Judge Jonathan Kobes, said an Arkansas police officer was justified in shooting a man in the back, even after a pat-down revealed the suspect was unarmed”: Lisa Needham has this essay online at Rewire.News. [read post]