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6 May 2022, 5:57 am
Again, there is not much reason to be confident that Mitch McConnell's court will not later change its collective mind and do exactly that. [read post]
6 May 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal A Decision to Overturn Roe v. [read post]
5 May 2022, 2:53 pm
McConnell to play the speculation game. [read post]
3 May 2022, 11:53 am
I will only say that if it turns out the leak was from another Justice, unlikely but possible, the Supreme Court might never be the same.Finally, we are here today solely because Mitch McConnell blocked President Obama from appointing anyone in 2016, which led to the confirmation of Justice Gorsuch, and then the former Senate Majority Leader rushed through the nomination of Justice Barrett at the end of Trump's term. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am
Trump and Mitch McConnell). [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:36 am
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21 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
On Monday, U.S. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 4:21 am
Times story by Alex Burns and Jonathan Martin, based on their forthcoming book, raises the question whether Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell would have felt able to act on their immediate instincts after January 6–to… Continue reading [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 8:46 am
Moscow Mitch eats their lunch every single day.Something to think about as you fly the Covid-y skies over our troubled land. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
”Few can forget Mitch McConnell’s refusal, as then-Senate majority leader in March 2016, to hold any hearing at all, much less a Senate vote, on President Obama’s Court nomination of Merrick Garland eight months before the 2016 election. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 11:59 am
CNN: In the weeks after he lost the 2020 election, then-President Donald Trump had a plan to stay in office — and he wanted Mitch McConnell to know about it.If Trump could successfully pressure Republican Gov. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 7:50 am
“We Know Who the Real Judicial Extremist Is, and It Isn’t Ketanji Brown Jackson; Justice Jackson is well within the judicial and political mainstream; It’s Mitch McConnell, with his ruthless tactics, who is the extremist”: Maya Wiley has this essay online at The New Republic. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 6:23 am
The Biden administration is reportedly considering shifting its position on the International Criminal Court (ICC) by providing support to the Prosecutor’s investigation of Russian war crimes in Ukraine. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 4:30 am
These likely results, in addition to Senator Mitch McConnell's norm-breaking manipulation of the confirmation process, led to President Biden's Supreme Court Reform Commission and have sparked hundreds of essays, blog posts, and articles lamenting the current Court and advocating numerous fixes, including packing the Court, stripping the Court of jurisdiction, and maybe even disobeying the Court. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Some, like Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, distanced themselves from Trump’s comparison of the impeachment inquiry to lynching. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
After a week in which Republican Senate Judiciary Committee members Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Josh Hawley, and others played to their QAnon-conspiracy-theory-believing base by outrageously insinuating that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has a soft spot in her heart for pedophiles, it was almost refreshing to hear Ben Sasse announce that he would vote against her confirmation to a seat on the Supreme Court because of a disagreement over judicial philosophy. [read post]
27 Mar 2022, 11:57 am
.); Ted Cruz (R-TX) Josh Hawley (R-MO); Marsha Blackburn (R-TN); and Mitch McConnell (R-KY). [read post]
26 Mar 2022, 3:34 am
It’s been this way at least since Mitch McConnell refused to give Merrick Garland his due, and KBJ’s confirmation hearing was no exception. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am
A review of Noah Feldman, “The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021). *** “It only has been radicals who have changed this country. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 5:45 am
” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said, “Her supporters look at her résumé and deduce a special empathy for criminals. [read post]
