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Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.
“It’s Not Just Embryos. Even the Dead Have More Rights Than Women.” Law professor Tonja Jacobi has this essay online at Bloomberg Law.
“Momentum builds in major homelessness case before U.S. Supreme Court”: Claire Rush of The Associated Press has this report.
“Sonia Sotomayor Should Get Real That the Supreme Court Is Partisan; Justices say the Court isn’t political, but c’mon”: Jonathan Chait has this post at the “Intelligencer” blog of New York magazine.
“With Colorado ruling, the court displays an ‘originalism of convenience’”: Columnist Ruth Marcus has this essay online at The Washington Post.
“A Counterpoint On Crystal Clanton — From A Leading Libel Lawyer; There’s no reason for Crystal Clanton to say anything about the controversy surrounding her, according to Libby Locke of Clare Locke”: David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

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“Everybody Hates the Supreme Court’s Disqualification Ruling; Trump and his diehards aside, many of those who wanted the court to leave the former president on the ballot still think the justices managed to screw it up”: Matt Ford has this essay online at The New Republic.
“A Partially Annotated Version of SCOTUS’s Section 3 Case”: Eric Segall has this blog post at ‘Dorf on Law.”