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March 21, 2017
The Democrats’ best anti-Gorsuch narrative is right in front of their nose.
February 8, 2017
Donald Trump probably isn’t too happy with Neil Gorsuch right now.
February 1, 2017
Trump gave conservatives Gorsuch. Was it worth it?
February 1, 2017
Trump’s SCOTUS nominee was always going to be branded as the heir to Antonin Scalia.
October 27, 2016
Ted Cruz would rather neuter the Supreme Court than appoint Merrick Garland or any other Democratic nominee.
July 22, 2016
Republican-led voter suppression efforts just had a really bad week.
July 19, 2016
The DOJ wants a SCOTUS do-over on immigration relief ruling in US v. Texas.
June 27, 2016
The Supreme Court has invalidated Texas’s restrictive abortion law.
June 23, 2016
The Supreme Court just delivered a gut punch to millions of immigrants.
June 20, 2016
Sonia Sotomayor just showed the value of having a “wise Latina” on the Supreme Court.
May 16, 2016
This is what happens when there’s no ninth Supreme Court justice.
March 16, 2016
Orrin Hatch once said there was “no question” Merrick Garland could be confirmed to the Supreme Court.
March 16, 2016
President Obama will nominate Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court.
February 22, 2016
Why Do We Pretend Supreme Court Justices Are Anything But Political Officials?
Justices change, the Constitution stays the same.
February 18, 2016
What Scalia’s Death Means for the Environment
Regardless of whether Obama can nominate a successor, the Court will have a heavy hand in determining our environmental future.
February 10, 2016
Obama’s Climate Legacy Is in the Supreme Court’s Hands
Tuesday's surprising ruling raises the stakes of this year's election.
January 25, 2016
Juveniles sentenced to life in prison will now have a chance to appeal, thanks to the Supreme Court.
January 19, 2016
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Obama’s immigration action after all.
June 30, 2015
The Supreme Court Isn’t Afraid to Mess With Texas
June 29, 2015
Antonin Scalia Compared a Lifesaving EPA Regulation to a Ferrari

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