Tag: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court only sees religious bigotry when it wants to
The Supreme Court only sees religious bigotry when it wants to
By Daniel Mach
In a pair of religious freedom rulings this month, the Supreme Court...
Cartoon: Supreme Court
Cartoon: Supreme Court
By Jeff Koterba
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CARTOON: “Bribing Supremely”
From Clay Jones on his political cartoon "Bribing Supremely" and how the Supreme Court gave Bob McDonnell a free pass and enabled bribery and...
The Supreme Court’s conflict with the Constitution
”Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.” ---Noam Chomsky
Our government framework...
It takes a tribe: Indian Child Welfare Act under assault
Written by Bill John Baker
Thirty-eight years ago, the federal government passed a law to keep Indian children safe. Today that promise, embodied in the...
Gun insanity
Gun insanity started in 2008 when the Supreme Court ruled in the District of Columbia v. Heller case. The District of Columbia had passed...
Is Kim Davis, Kentucky’s Rowan County clerk, engaged in civil disobedience?
Has Kim Davis, the Rowan County clerk in Kentucky who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, engaged in a defensible act of...