Samuel Alito

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s Ethics Complaint Against Justice Alito Is A Big Deal

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s Ethics Complaint Against Justice Alito Is A Big Deal

The ethics complaint that Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse filed against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is important because it escalates the…

8 months ago

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Obliterates Justice Alito’s Entitlement

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wrecked Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's claim that SCOTUS is above regulation by Congress.

9 months ago

Justice Alito Flat Out Lies And Claims Congress Lacks Authority To Regulate SCOTUS

Justice Samuel Alito spelled out the dangerous view of unlimited power that the conservative Supreme Court majority seems to hold…

9 months ago

Opinion: Alito, Thomas Think Reality of Gun Violence Shouldn’t Concern SCOTUS

Rather than assess our history and re-think traditions that are unhealthy, indeed lethal, for us, SCOTUS, lead by the illogical…

2 years ago

Opinion: Chicago Sky Celebrate 50 years of Women’s Equality Under Title IX as Alito, SCOTUS Do the Opposite

While the celebration of Title IX was certainly planned ahead of the release of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe…

2 years ago

Opinion: SCOTUS Unleashes Reign of Terror on Americans

We have to recognize that the Supreme Court is now currently operating not just as an enabler of domestic terrorism…

2 years ago

Analysis: The Missing Person in Alito’s Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade

Less attention has been given, in discussions and analysis in the media, to the actual text of Alito’s opinion, especially…

2 years ago

Opinion: Biden’s Support For Labor Unions Is Unprecedented Promotion Of Democracy Itself

When President Joe Biden recently voiced support for unions, encouraging workers at Amazon currently involved in a vote to unionize…

3 years ago

Battle to Exclude Undocumented People from Census Exemplifies Trump Agenda: Make Many Lives Not Count

Last Friday the Supreme Court indicated that on November 30 it will hear arguments in the Trump administration’s appeal regarding…

4 years ago

Decrying Same-Sex Marriage Decision, Justices Thomas and Alito Endorse Trump’s Assault on Civil Rights

Last Monday the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a case brought by Kim Davis, a former…

4 years ago

Opinion: RBG, Trump Show Us That Only The American People Can Save Us From Autocracy

American romantic poet, philosopher, and diplomat once referred to the U.S. Constitution, in an address to the Reform Club of…

4 years ago

Trans Lives Matter, Too: November 2020 Will be a Reckoning on Civil Rights for All

Amidst the recent mass nationwide uprisings, dominated by the sentiments of the Black Lives Matter movement, an effective reincarnation of…

4 years ago

Opinion: Trump’s Abuse of First Amendment as Racist Club Aligns with Republican, Right-Wing Supreme Court Practices

While Donald Trump has been involved in a dispute with Twitter, speciously and ignorantly crying that the social media company…

4 years ago

Opinion: “Judicial Modesty” Is The New Legal Fig Leaf For Denying Civil Rights To LGBTQ Americans

While we don’t yet know how the Supreme Court will decide the major civil rights question before it regarding whether…

5 years ago

GOP Seeks to Destroy First Amendment and Democracy Itself

As Don Draper, the central character of AMC’s hit show Mad Men, likes to say, “If you don’t like what’s…

5 years ago

Hobby Lobby II Case Could Impose Right Wing Evangelical Tyranny On Health Insurers

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito opened a Pandora's box that has the potential to give some corporations the right to…

9 years ago

Justices Thomas and Scalia Violate Judicial Ethics By Headlining Right Wing Fundraisers

Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia have again set themselves above ethics rules because they are, after all, Koch brother properties.

10 years ago