Supreme Court
On December 19, 1940, arguments before the Supreme Court began in U.S. v. Darby Lumber Co. to decide the constitutionality of the Fair Labor Standards Act, passed in 1938. In.
This is the grave of Willis Van Devanter. Born in 1859 in Marion, Indiana into a Dutch family, Van Devanter was a Dutch Calvinist his whole life. Oh boy was.
That's the case Harold Meyerson makes: Taney, the chief justice who ruled against Lincoln in the habeas corpus case, is remembered today as the author of the Dred Scott decision, which declared that Blacks.
First things first--Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan both need to issue their resignations, contingent on the confirmation of a replacement named by Democrats, immediately. They've had nice runs, but there.
I am somewhat ambivalent about the case where the Court decided that Grants Pass, Oregon could bar people from sleeping outdoors in the city. This case split usual allies, as.
One of the problems that a lot of very smart liberals are facing is what is to them a stunning realization--no one cares about policy. They thought that if you.
The Supreme Court case today over criminalizing homelessness has a lot of interest to me, largely because it comes from Grants Pass, a small town I know well in southwestern.
I don't know if this is an important enough supreme court decision to trigger commentary from Paul or Scott, but a decision of some interest to those of us who.