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“Pregnant Patients:” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Refuses to Use Word “Woman” in Abortion Ruling

In the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday regarding an abortion case out of Idaho, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson noticeably refused to use the word “woman” and…

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She Can’t Do Arithmetic, Either

In the post just below, Steve notes that the liberal media are trying to make some kind of hero out of new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Good luck with that: based on what we have seen so far, I would assess her as incompetent. Her dissent in the UNC rac

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Liberal SCOTUS Justice Took $3M From Book Publisher, Didn’t Recuse From Its Cases

Random House was her main source of earned income, but she voted on key decision where publisher stood to lose money, even as similarly-positioned colleague recused.

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SCOTUS Marshal Didn’t Force Justices To Sign Affidavit Over Leak; Employees ‘Admitted’ Telling Spouses

Investigators questioned the Supreme Court justices as they sought to track down the person who leaked Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization last year, but did not force them to sign affidavits.

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SCOTUS Reins in the Power of the EPA

SCOTUS delivered a ruling on a case involving the power of the EPA to regulate entire industries in the name of climate change.

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Supreme Court Gives GOP Another Win, This Time Concerning Congressional Map

The GOP in Louisiana scored a win on Tuesday when the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated a Republican-drawn congressional map to remain in place for the next election.

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The Key Ways Justice Thomas Vanquished Gun Grabbers in his Bruen Decision

It couldn’t have been more perfect than Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas penning the definitive decision that the right to carry guns on one’s person for self-defense is inherent for...

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Pelosi Encouraging Public to Force SCOTUS to Change Leaked Opinion

How is this not improper intimidation of the Court?

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Exclusive — Judge Jackson Sentenced Those in Possession of Child Porn to Nearly 60 Percent Less Time than National Average

Ketanji Brown Jackson sentenced those in possession of child pornography to nearly 60 percent less time than the national average.

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K-12 School Where Ketanji Brown Jackson Sits on Board Pushes Adult Sexual Content on Children

Georgetown Day School had children perform a play with adult sexual content and encouraged fourth-graders to participate in left-wing activism.

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Republicans Are Successfully Blocking Biden Nominees, And His SCOTUS Pick Could Be Next

The Senate Banking Committee successfully used the Rule 26 tactic to block Sarah Bloom Raskin. Is Ketanji Brown Jackson next?

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Joe Biden SCOTUS Nominee Refuses to Use ‘Illegal Alien,’ Opts for ‘Noncitizen’

President Joe Biden’s SCOTUS nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, refuses to use the term "illegal alien" in her court opinions.

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Biden’s Supreme Court Pick Faces Array of Ethics Questions

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will face ethics questions about her ties to left-wing public relations professionals, and a conflict of interest that could trigger her recusal from a landmark affirmative action case.

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Psaki Refuses To Answer If Kamala Harris Being Considered For Supreme Court: Biden ‘Reiterated His Commitment To Nominating A Black Woman’

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki refused to answer whether President Joe Biden was considering nominating Vice President Kamala Harris to be on the Supreme Court in the wake of an expected retirement announcement from Justice Stephen Breyer.

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Sonia Sotomayor Doesn't Believe Her Own Vaccine Hype

The "wise Latina" wants to mandate something that she obviously doesn't believe works.

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Supreme Court Turns Down Red State Bid to Salvage Proof of Citizenship Voter Law

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a request to salvage a Kansas law that required residents to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote, despite pleas from Kansas lawyers and almost 20 red states.

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Lefty Law Profs See Handmaid's Tale Lurking Behind Supreme Court Religious Freedom Ruling

After the Supreme Court defended religious freedom amid COVID-19 restrictions, lefty law professors shouted, "Handmaid's Tale!"

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Alito Sets Deadline For New Jersey To Respond In Religious Freedom Case

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has given New Jersey until Dec. 3 to respond to a case brought against it by a church and a synagogue that allege the

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HANDMAID'S FAIL: Liberal Cosplay Couldn't Stop Amy Coney Barrett from Joining Supreme Court

Barrett's "her-storic" ascension to the High Court is a victory for all Americans who support greater female representation in government.

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Roberts Sides with Liberals in Pennsylvania Vote-by-Mail Battle

The Supreme Court rejected a Republican request to stay a Pennsylvania decision granting Democrats' request to extend the vote count.

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How The Left Is Trying To Gaslight Americans On ‘Court-Packing’

During a debate between Montana Senator Steve Daines (R) and Democratic Governor-turned-Senate candidate Steve Bullock on Saturday, an exchange took place

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ACB vs. ‘Know-Nothing’ Democrats - American Greatness

he Democrats have essentially given up on blocking the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. This does not imply, however, that they will fail to turn her hearings into a nasty farce of smears of the nominee as an adherent to a voo

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There’s No Downside To Trump Nominating Amy Coney Barrett

This election was always going to be about culture. Trump should treat the election as referendums on cultural issues and nominate Amy Coney Barrett.

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BREAKING: Amy Coney Barrett Meets With Trump At White House

President Donald Trump met with Amy Coney Barrett on Monday and is reportedly “moving toward nominating” her to replace the Supreme Court seat vacated by Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last week at the age of 87. “Trump has to

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BREAKING: Trump Indicates When He'll Announce SCOTUS Nominee

During an exclusive interview on Fox & Friends Monday morning, President Trump revealed that his list of potential Supreme Court nominees to fill the vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been narrowed down to five and that he’ll announce his choice Friday or Saturday.

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Dems Are About to Learn How Much Republicans Are Still Seething 2 Years After Kavanaugh Hearings

Well, here we are. Every time we peek around another corner in 2020 something uglier is lurking down a dark alley.

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    This Is No Time for Senate Republicans to Go Wobbly - American Greatness

    he instant Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing was announced, the battle lines were drawn. Or, more accurately, one side girded for battle, while Republicans clucked with confusion about what to do next. Which should be no surprise. If Republicans are g

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    ‘There’s A Long History Here’: Ted Cruz Explains Why He Believes SCOTUS Vacancy Is Different Than In 2016

    Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) explained to ABC News host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday why he believes that President Donald Trump has the constitutional right to appoint a judge to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, despite the Republican-controlled

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    Liberal Opinions from Conservative Supreme Court Justices: What Went Wrong?

    Haven’t we seen this before? Call it the Souter Switcharoo. Purportedly conservative jurists get on the Supreme Court and write opinions that sound like leftist jurists.

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    Why Clarence Thomas's Life Repudiates The Left's Hatred Of America

    Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas faced down a 'high-tech lynching' by the same people who now claim to be America's arbiters of racial justice.

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    Supreme Court To Decide If Atheism Keeps Its Monopoly On K-12 Schools

    Today the Supreme Court hears a case that could undo a century of decisions that have attacked and undermined religious beliefs.

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    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Opposes Ocasio-Cortez-Backed Supreme Court Stunt | Daily Wire

    Desperate to keep a conservative majority from ruling the Supreme Court, leftists have proposed court-packing as a means to tip the scales. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says that would be a bad idea.

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    REPORT: Remember How Kavanaugh Accuser Christine Blasey Ford Had No Social Media Footprint? Here's Why. | Daily Wire

    When Christine Blasey Ford came forward to accuse then-U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of decades-old sexual assault, little was known about her; in fact, she had no social media footprint at all — an extreme oddity for modern times.

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    Justice Clarence Thomas: Abortion Could Become A Tool Of Racists, Eugenicists

    Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas issued a stinging concurrence Tuesday, in the case of a comprehensive Indiana law greatly restricting the reasons a woman can obtain an abortion and requiring that all aborted babies be either cremated or buried.

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    HAMMER: Roberts And Kavanaugh’s Death Penalty Betrayal Again Shows Why Conservatives Never Win The Long Game On Judges

    How many betrayals from Republican-nominated Supreme Court Justices will it take to finally convince conservatives that the judicial deck is systemically stacked against us in such a wa

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    Brett Kavanaugh, Merrick Garland voted together 93 percent of the time - Washington Times

    President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh voted 93 percent of the time with his colleague Judge Merrick Garland, who President Obama unsuccessfully nominated to the Supreme Court in 2016, when they both heard cases together on a federal appe

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    Brett Kavanaugh just hired the Supreme Court's first all-women law clerk team

    Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day's breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons.

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    'COLBERT' Writer On Kavanaugh: 'I'm Just Glad We Ruined His Life'

    The confirmation hearings on Brett Kavanaugh were disgusting, driven by Democrats who held a vicious 36-year-old allegation of sexual assault against the Supreme Court nominee until the 11th hour and then set about tearing down a good man who'd work

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    Kavanaugh Releases Surprise Op-Ed Before Confirmation Vote | Daily Wire

    Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Thursday ahead of his confirmation vote this weekend, pledging that he will be a fair and impartial judge on the nation's highest court.

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    Commentary: Christine Blasey Ford’s latest stunt sinks any credibility she had left | TheBlaze

    There were many people who walked away from watching Christine Blasey Ford's testimony thinking she was a Democratic operative working to delay the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh. I was not one of those people. I believed her pain was real. I belie

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    Christine Blasey Ford ex-boyfriend says she helped friend prep for potential polygraph; Grassley sounds alarm

    In a letter released Tuesday, an ex-boyfriend of Christine Blasey Ford, the California professor accusing Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, seemingly contradicted her testimony under oath last week that she had never helped anyone prepare for a polygraph

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    BOMBSHELL: Ford Lied Under Oath About 'Never' Coaching Others On How To Take A Polygraph, New Letter Suggests

    A new letter, released by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), states that a former boyfriend of Christine Blasey Ford says that he personally witnessed her coaching someone on how to take a polygraph test, despite the fact that she testified

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    BOMBSHELL: Kavanaugh Has Evidence That Casts Doubts On Accuser's Claim, Report Says | Daily Wire

    Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh reportedly has calendars from 1982 which show that he was out of town for much of the summer when his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, claims that a party happened where Kavanaugh acted in an inappropriate manner towar

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    Long-Time Friend of Christine Blasey Ford Contradicts Her on Party | National Review

    A friend of the woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has denied that she was at the party where the alleged assault occurred.

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    Brett Kavanaugh and the Therapy Mob | National Review

    Too many of his detractors mistake the man for their abstract mental mock-up of a “privileged” preppy white male.

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    WATCH: Dershowitz Says Kavanaugh Has A ‘Core Right’ To Confront His Accuser

    As Democratic lawmakers are attempting to delay Kavanaugh's confirmation by demanding that Republicans not "bully" his accuser into testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz is saying that the Supreme Cou

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    Leftists Lose Their Minds Over Kavanaugh, Promptly Use Nomination To Raise Money

    It wouldn't have mattered: President Trump could've nominated Mahatma Gandhi and the Left still would have screeched.

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    Cory Booker hits every Dem talking point in his rejection of swampy SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh

    Sen. Cory Booker has hit every item on the Democrat checklist in his thread opposing Kavanaugh.