Supreme Court
Republicans lose again: Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, 7 to 2
June 17, 2021On a practical level, the ruling means that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay.
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Supreme Court’s refusal to rule on male-only draft registration is bad news
June 11, 2021Like marijuana legalization, Congress is behind the people when it comes to the military draft. But SCOTUS just kicked the can down the road.
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At Supreme Court, billionaires argue they’re like NAACP in 1958 Alabama
May 5, 2021Koch and pals claim they are being persecuted when there are demands that that dark money outfits release the names of campaign contributors.
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Supreme Court tackles student free speech in social media age
May 4, 2021Case splits First Amendment advocates and teachers unions.
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Congress tackles payday lenders after SCOTUS lets them off the hook
April 29, 2021Lawmakers aim to reverse the Supreme Court victory for sleazy businesses by changing the underlying law regulating them.
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