I have an article up at the Prospect about the worst Supreme Court decision you probably didn’t hear about this term. Well, actually, I should clarify that according to what we’ll charitably call the “logic” of the Supreme Court’s Republicans, I didn’t make any of the statements that appear under my name at all. Since […]
Tag: statutory interpretation
Admittedly, the Court’s five conservatives are siding with conservative ideology against business interests here, but Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting is an interesting case for other reasons as w
Even though I’ve always been immune to John Roberts’s purported charms, I have to agree with Lithwick that the concluding paragraph from FCC v. AT&T is a classic: We reject the argumen
Yesterday, the Supreme Court considered a provision of the Voting Rights Act that requires a federal remedy if a members of a minority group has “less opportunity than other members of the electorate to participate in the political process and to elect representatives of their choice.” This provision has created a very complex body of […]
Ann Althouse watched Lily Ledbetter and claims “what she should say, to be honest, is: ‘Our Court declined to rewrite the statute to be fair to me.'” To be honest, this is utter nons