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David Souter
When Supreme Court Justices Go Rogue Republicans are accusing Biden of “politicizing” the nomination process. But they’re especially concerned about ensuring justices are on their “team.”
By Ed Kilgore
Anti-Abortion Movement Nears Victory 29 Years After a Betrayal After a surprise defeat in the Supreme Court in 1992, Roe v. Wade opponents demanded more from Republicans, and Trump kept his promises to them.
By Ed Kilgore
u.s. supreme court
May 17, 2021
Is Roe v. Wade Now Doomed? We’ve been here before, when the Supreme Court surprised everyone in 1992 by upholding the right to choose. But this new challenge doesn’t look good.
By Ed Kilgore
supreme court
Aug. 6, 2020
Pence Goes After John Roberts As ‘Disappointment to Conservatives’ In an interview with a Christian right journalist, the VP promises that Trump will consummate a judicial counterrevolution in his second term.
By Ed Kilgore
the kavanaugh hearings
Oct. 8, 2018
Sen. Collins, Why Are Anti-Abortion Groups Celebrating Kavanaugh Confirmation? Susan Collins thinks Kavanaugh might wind up being pro-choice. The anti-abortion lobby begs to differ.
By Ed Kilgore
the kavanaugh confirmation
Sept. 17, 2018
Trump Should Have Nominated a Woman to the Supreme Court Trump’s famous vetting process did not protect him from a SCOTUS nominee who may join the president as a presumed sexual predator.
By Ed Kilgore
Are Democrats Crying Wolf on Threat to Abortion Rights? The threat to abortion rights is very real, even if conservatives have grown adept at pretending otherwise.
By Ed Kilgore
the supremes
May 12, 2009
By Chris Rovzar
Betsey Johnson Is Shopping for a New Toilet Plus, Goldie Hawn shows some skin, Hugh Jackman names his nethers, and more celebrity TMI, in today’s gossip roundup.
By Katie Goldsmith
The Clues to Obama’s Dream Justice Obama’s statements reveal exactly the type of Supreme Court justice he’s looking for.
By Dan Amira
The Supreme Court Doesn’t Sout Him Anymore David Souter has told the White House he plans to retire in the near future.
By Dan Amira