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Samuel Alito Takes Pride in Gay-Bashing
With his majority opinion in Mahmoud v. Taylor, Alito gave bigoted parents a big, fat kiss—and changed the nature of public ...
The conservative justices’ ruling in a case involving LGBTQ-themed books in public schools is likely to benefit larger ...
The 6-3 decision Friday in a case brought by parents in Maryland comes as certain books are increasingly being banned from ...
The case involved a school district in Virginia, where right-wing parents were abusing the “opt-out” system meant to allow ...
The Supreme Court declined to take up the issue on Thursday but the two senior Republican appointees sent a message in the ...
The Supreme Court determined parents can “opt out” of letting their children see LGBTQ books in the classroom.
While not definitive, the decision signals the justices’ inclination to see religious parents succeed in their two-year legal ...
The school district claimed to be teaching “tolerance” — but its real objective was ideological control over every child in ...
On the day before this week’s Independence Day celebrations on July Fourth, I observed the 64th anniversary of the day I ...
Transgender minors. Transgender soldiers. Transgender characters in books. The court's latest term was bursting with fodder ...
Well, well, well! The U.S. Supreme Court actually did an admirable thing with its 6-3 ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor. The judges ...
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Ending the Imperial Judiciary
When Supreme Court justices and even the Ninth Circuit use strong language to rein in activist judges, the end of the imperial judiciary is nigh.