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Only 5 Supreme Court Justices Believe In The Supremacy Clause And That's A Real Fricking Problem
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Supreme Court Adopts Ethics Code. Who Is Going To Enforce It? WHO KNOWS?!?!?
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Clarence Thomas *Really* Wants To Re-Write First Amendment Law
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 05.12.23
* Noticed the big changes in US News’ law school rankings? Here’s your primer. [Reuters]
* When pigs cause splits: Who knew pork could fragment SCOTUS so? [Slate]
* Not only are the incessant conversations about the debt ceiling annoying — the whole concept of the ceiling could be unconstitional. [Vox]
* Bearing witness is hard enough without having to deal with a judge’s unwelcome remarks. [ABA Journal]
* Guess which state doubled down on it being okay to own a gun before your first beer? [Reuters]
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Samuel Alito's Self-Serving Dobbs Leak Theory Is Back In The News
Samuel Alito has a theory about who leaked the Dobbs decision; also, has mirror. -
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The ABA Has Had Enough Of The Supreme Court Being Held Unaccountable
‘Idk man, a code of conduct would just make doing our jobs feel so yucky’ - Chief Justice Roberts, probably. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.29.22
* Where are they now?: Howard Law hosts a panel on missing Black women. [Afro]
* To stream or not to stream, that is the question. [Wa Po]
* SCOTUS will be hearing arguments on how to enforce immigration laws today. [NPR]
* Fans of nuanced argument will appreciate this question: what is required to create a duty to the public? SCOTUS needs to figure it out. [SCOTUSblog]
* UC Davis bids US News farewell. [UC Davis]
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.02.22
* Let’s Litigate Ball!: Brooklyn Law School hosts its second sports law symposium. [Brooklyn Eagle]
* I know that SCOTUS is on a rights limiting kick right now, but nursing homes? [NPR]
* Don’t mess with Texas(‘ tax law), churches. [Texas Tribune]
* SCOTUS is soon slated to hear arguments on the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act. [AP]
* New York’s salary transparency law isn’t as transparent as one would hope. [Guardian]
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Ginni Thomas Will Finally Answer Questions About Her Post-2020 Election Work
Wonder what else Ginni was up to after the 2020 election... -
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Ginni Thomas Was The Forrest Gump Of Post-Election Conspiracy Theories
Stupid is as stupid does. -
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The Dobbs Fallout Shows That Court Decisions Depend More On Machiavelli Than The Founding Fathers
Instead of applying the Lemon Test, I just pray to Joe Pesci. First of all, I think he's a good actor. -
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Why Does Anyone Care If Clarence Thomas Is Nice? He's Still Taking Away Your Basic Rights
His former clerk *insists* he's a sweet guy who just enjoys taking away fundamental human rights as a side hobby. -