Tag: Supreme Court

‘Sober As A Judge?’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg Might Disagree

If you watched the State of the Union address earlier this year, you might have noticed that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appeared...
Roy Moore at Governor Robert Bentley's second inauguration (from Bentley's Flickr)

Roy Moore: If Supremes Rule In Favor Of Marriage Equality, Alabama...

Even though a federal judge declared Alabama's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, some LGBT couples in the state still haven't been able to marry....
Clarence Thomas speaking at Wake Forest Law School in 2012 (courtesy Wake Forest Law's Flickr)

Clarence Thomas’ Dissent In Alabama Case Suggests Supremes May Rule In...

Yesterday, the federal Supreme Court declined to overturn a federal judge's decision to strike down Alabama's ban on same-sex marriage. However, Justice Clarence Thomas'...
The Supreme Court building (courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Supreme Court To Decide Whether LGBT Couples Can Marry

After punting on the issue of same-sex marriage last year, the Supreme Court announced earlier today that it will decide whether all 50 states...

Justice Scalia Compares Election Spending To Women Purchasing Cosmetics

After demonstrating a brief bout of sanity, Justice Scalia was back at his mind-boggling statements and partisan ways. It's frustrating to know that Supreme...

The Supreme Court Just Made Marriage Equality Happen By Doing Absolutely...

Yesterday. the Supreme Court made those of us who support marriage...

Eric Holder: If Gay Marriage Case Reaches Supreme Court, I Will...

This weekend, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that if the Supreme Court takes up a case on whether gays and lesbians have the right...

Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge To California’s Ban On Use Of...

It may not seem like it, but there was actually some very good news from the Supreme Court yesterday. Early yesterday morning, the Supreme...

How The SCOTUS Hobby Lobby Ruling Promotes Infidelity

On the now-classic Hobby Lobby case, today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a private company can exclude coverage of women's contraceptive medication...

Supreme Court Allows Challenge To Ohio Law That Makes False Political...

Late Monday afternoon,? the Supreme Court cleared the way for an anti-abortion group to challenge an Ohio law that makes false statements against election...
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This Supreme Court Case Will Likely Kill Unions, Convert Entire Country...

A Supreme Court case that will most likely be?decided upon by the end of this month?could effectively kill public unions throughout the country. The...

9 Crazy Tea Party Incidents Thanksgiving 2013 Edition

  1) Our Tea Party Crazy Special Texas Edition?covered the address by President George W. Bush at the Messianic Bible Institute. Those are the fine...

Clarence Thomas Is At It Again

Did you know that, before he became a United States Supreme Court Justice, Clarence Thomas was a lawyer for the giant agriculture/chemical company, the...

SCOTUS Won’t Hear Oklahoma Ultrasound Case

SCOTUS declines to review case involving the state's law requiring ultrasounds for certain women. The U.S. Supreme Court turned Oklahoma down again.? Last time, the...

Life-Size Painting Featuring Female Supreme Court Justices Unveiled

Standing tall and proud in the National Portrait Galleries esteemed halls is a brand new portrait. A portrait painted by honored artist Nelson Shanks,...

SCOTUS To Clarify Mental Disability In Death Penalty

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear a death penalty case that will further define the standards of the punishment for mentally...

Inside the Mind Of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

For nearly 3 decades, Justice Antonin Scalia has been the staple of conservative judicial ideology. Recently, he provided some insight to the man behind...
Second Amendment Overthrow

Does The Second Amendment Support Forming Militias In An Attempt To...

It is a right wing article of faith that one of the purposes of the Second Amendment is to arm the citizens against a...
Missouri GOP seeks nullification

GOP Channels Its Inner Confederacy In Its New Nullification Movement

GOP legislators in Missouri are on the verge of passing, over their governor's veto, a law claiming to nullify all federal gun laws in...

Texas Guard Defies The US Federal Government And Refuses To Process...

Last month, after receiving a memorandum from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, the Department of Defense issued a press release stating their intent to...