Establishment Clause
-
Government
There's A Multistate Trend Of Public Schools Replacing Guidance Counselors With Pastors
Who needs the DSM V when you have Deuteronomy? -
Courts
School Prayer Football Coach Quits On Team Because It Was Always All About Him
Supreme Court victor bails on the job he claimed he was fighting for... and no one is surprised. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Courts
Texas Rationalized Killing Poor People With Water Saws By Using Creationism. The Establishment Clause Is Done.
'The King will reply, 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.''
-
Courts
Does The Establishment Clause Mean Nothing To You People? I Know It Doesn't To SCOTUS, But Come On
You need a PA system now? -
Constitutional Law
This is Not Neutrality
What is the value of hundreds of years of precedent or unambiguously clear constitutional language compared to the personal preferences of six religious conservative justices currently on the United States Supreme Court? -
Courts
School Prayer Coach Told Supreme Court He Wanted His Job Back... He Hasn't Bothered To Show Up
This should shock no one at all. -
Government
Yuge Fan Of Adultery And Greed Praises Christian Nationalism
Establishment Clause? I Hardly Knew Her! -
Government
Returned By The Supreme Court, Michigan Will Decide The Issue Of Abortion
Next term they'll be voting on if heart transplants are okie dokie. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Government
How The First Amendment Will Protect Us From Our Gun Crisis
Our Father, who art in Heaven, please let my baby come home alive. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 06.30.22
* Employees fired for not praying at work. Good thing we have the Establishment Clau…nevermind. [Newsweek]
* Given this Court, it may be a bad time to be gay in Texas. [The Hill]
* North Carolina’s vigilantes aren’t getting the go-ahead from their police chief. [Fox]
* Not The Onion: After promising to do everything he could to protect a woman’s right to choose, Biden is nominating an anti-abortion judge for life. [Business Insider]
* Bound 2 litigate: Ye West sued over sampling this banger of a house track. Shouts out to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas! [Reuters]
-
Courts
Where Were You When Stare Decisis Died?
"The elimination of constitutional stare decisis would represent an explicit endorsement of the idea that the Constitution is nothing more than what five justices say it is.” - Former Associate Justice Lewis Powell -
-
Courts
So Long, Establishment Clause. What Now?
'My genius lies in my nostrils.' - Nietzsche, Ecce Homo
Sponsored
Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
Sponsored
Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
-
Constitutional Law
Nonbelievers Must Stand Up For Their Free-Conscience Rights
Although government has granted religious belief (of all kinds) extraordinary preference, in order for nonbelievers to assert their free conscience rights they will have to face a hostile and openly disdainful judiciary. -
Politics, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Replacing Justice Kennedy: A Legacy-Defining Achievement For President Trump
The ramifications of a Gorsuch-like conservative replacing a Kennedy swing vote would reverberate for a lifetime. -
Antonin Scalia, Cars, Constitutional Law, Federal Judges, Music, Religion, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Since When Does Justice Scalia Ride The Bus?
Are Supreme Court justices just like us? -
Constitutional Law, Election Law, Jury Duty, Movies, Non-Sequiturs, Religion, Supreme Court, Technology
Non-Sequiturs: 03.03.14
* What’s a good excuse for getting out of jury duty? Apparently not “having a heart attack RIGHT NOW!” [Lowering the Bar] * The hits from the CATO amicus brief keep on coming. They commit a footnote to mocking Chief Justice Roberts. [Election Law Blog] * The Attractive Convict is suing over the use of her mugshot in banner ads. Your redemption is coming, Scumbag Steve! [IT-Lex] * David Healey, formerly of Weil Gotshal and currently of Fish & Richardson, is filming a movie based on his earlier book. And it stars Sean Young! That’ll work well. [Times of Sicily] * Does a public-school donor’s request to thank God in an inscription constitute an Establishment Clause violation? [Chronicle of Higher Education] * Supreme Court will hear the case of the NC Dental Board’s efforts to limit the teeth-whitening industry to dentists. Will this ruling spell trouble for state bar associations applying a death grip to all legal services? [WRAL] -
Constitutional Law, Craigslist, Religion, Weirdness
Crusader Requires A Jewish OR Muslim Lawyer: Apparently We're Going After The 16th-Century Vatican In SCOTUS!!
Who can you sue when the calendar is oppressing you?