Supreme Court
Praising SCOTUS ruling against ‘ideological orthodoxy’
Editors at National Review Online assess the latest major US Supreme Court decision. The power of government to regulate the professions, especially in medicine and law, has created a lot of levers to enforce conformity. That…
SCOTUS skeptical of post-Election Day mail-in ballots
Shawn Fleetwood of the Federalist highlights a significant US Supreme Court case. The U.S. Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Monday about the legality of state laws permitting election officials to accept mail-in ballots…
The re-emergence of legislative history in judicial decisions
Adam White writes about a potential shift in the American judiciary. Does legislative history have a future in judicial opinions? For the first time in a long time, it seems so. For decades, the rise of textualism was…
SCOTUS supports common sense in school grooming ruling
Editors at National Review Online praise a recent US Supreme Court decision. Sanity reigns again at the Supreme Court. It is a mark of the scarcity of sanity that it took the nation’s highest court — and only six of its nine…
Trump attacks SCOTUS justices over tariff ruling
Steven Nelson writes for the New York Post about President Donald Trump’s reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s latest ruling against his administration. President Trump launched a scathing attack on Supreme Court justices…
The trouble with rational basis review, part one: A case study
For more than five years, New Bern eye surgeon Jay Singleton has been trying to get a North Carolina court to hear his claim that the state’s Certificate of Need law violates several provisions of the state constitution…
Celebrating Alito’s 20 years on SCOTUS
Shawn Fleetwood of the Federalist marks one significant U.S. Supreme Court anniversary. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito just hit a major milestone in his judicial career. On Saturday, the Bush appointee marked his 20th…
SCOTUS offers mixed message on Trump’s Fed move
Shawn Fleetwood of the Federalist analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court’s commentary about a case involving President Donald Trump’s executive power. The U.S. Supreme Court sent mixed signals on Wednesday about how it will rule on…
SCOTUS justices ‘scold’ Hawaii in Second Amendment case
Shawn Fleetwood writes for the Federalist about interesting action at the nation’s highest court. The Democrat-run state of Hawaii received a brutal grilling from the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday for attempting to restrict…
SCOTUS must address basic issues in women’s sports cases
Editors at National Review Online ponder one of the US Supreme Court’s latest high-profile cases. In a properly functioning constitutional republic, the Supreme Court’s job is reading legal texts; matters of elementary common…
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