Ian Millhiser writing for :”In a speech yesterday at Southern Methodist University law school, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg offered a grim assessment of the judicial confirmations process. If she were nominated to the Supreme Court today, her background a…
New York Times Metro blogger Corey Kilgannon writes about anti-feminist lawyer Roy Den Hollander and his latest attempts to sue nightclub owners for hosting Ladies’ Night was rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court: “Of the ladies’ night suit, Mr. Den Holland…
Mother Jones writer Stephanie Mencimer discusses and criticizes the latest right-wing conniption: “Obama-haters these days seem to find evidence everywhere of socialism creeping into the federal government. The latest outrage: the Department of Justice’s…
Adam Liptak of The New York Times analyzes the increasingly conservative leanings of the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly under Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., reporting, “In those five years, the court not only moved to the right but also became the…
Media Matter’s Karl Frisch interviews NOW Vice President Erin Matson on Washington Post’s Robin Givhan’s sexist reporting on Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan: “Major national advocates for women are pushing back hard against the Washington Post’s Robin…