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Will the Independent State Legislature doctrine literally mean the end of democracy?
Gaby Goldstein, David Daley
How the right turned a fringe constitutional theory into a brutal political weapon that could lock in GOP power
For “the integrity of the court”: Why Clarence Thomas’ wife is a major problem for the Supreme Court
Jon Skolnik
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas under pressure to recuse himself from cases relating to his wife and her work
Dark-money groups fighting Biden’s Supreme Court pick also funded Big Lie, Capitol riot
Igor Derysh
Groups that backed Amy Coney Barrett and are attacking Ketanji Brown Jackson pumped money into Trump's Big Lie
CNN’s Laura Coates dares the right to come after Joe Biden’s Supreme Court pick
Dean Obeidallah
CNN legal analyst and former prosecutor on why conservatives fear empowered Black women within the justice system
GOP senator thinks Biden’s “woke” SCOTUS pick won’t know “law book from a J.Crew catalog”
Igor Derysh
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy worries Biden’s nominee will “rewrite Constitution” to “advance a woke agenda”
Should Breyer’s Supreme Court replacement have a term limit?
Paul M. Collins, Jr., Artemus Ward
Supreme Court justices in the U.S. enjoy life tenure, but it has had unforeseen consequences
The center cannot hold: Manchin and Sinema are wrecking America — here’s how to beat them
Paul Rosenberg
"Centrism," as those two mean it, is a catastrophic misreading of political reality. We need an entirely new model
Tucker Carlson has a grand plan
Heather Digby Parton
And I don't think we're going to like it very much
Joe Manchin’s revisionist history: Filibuster stands after Senate Democrat sides with Republicans
Jon Skolnik
“The United States Senate has never been able to end debate with a simple majority," Manchin said. That's not true
The insurrection will be decentralized: The next Jan. 6 will happen in the state houses
Gaby Goldstein
Republicans have a more effective strategy than storming the Capitol: They plan to destroy democracy state by state
Salon’s 2021 spicy take awards
Amanda Marcotte
Journalists and pundits keep trying to prove the left is hysterical — but keep stepping on rakes in the process
Mark Meadows reveals he doesn’t even understand Trump’s election lawsuits
Sarah Burris
Meadows said Trump's election lawsuits were "credible accusations of voter fraud." That's not possible
How dark money fuels attacks on abortion rights worldwide
Jake Johnson
A new report "further demonstrates the growing trend of religious extremists forging cross-border alliances"
The Republicans had a plan for their judges — and it went way beyond Roe v. Wade
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Yes, the GOP’s takeover of the judiciary was aimed at ending abortion rights — and keeping themselves out of jail
Republicans’ anti-abortion crusade won’t stop — even if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Heather Digby Parton
If Roe is overturned, the right will have to keep upping the ante to keep their grassroots activists engaged
Will Supreme Court conservatives overturn Roe? Their casual contempt for women is not a good sign
Amanda Marcotte
The GOP justices compared women's rights to white supremacy and spoke of adoption like it's donating used clothes
Republicans simplify their defense of Texas abortion ban: Women are too stupid to have rights
Amanda Marcotte
The Republican defense of the Texas abortion law at the Supreme Court assumes women are too dumb to handle choices
How the gun lobby might help overturn Texas’ abortion ban
Kenneth Tran
The lawyer defending Texas' abortion law faced tough questioning from Trump's appointed justices
How extremist Christian theology is driving the right-wing assault on democracy
Paul Rosenberg
The Texas abortion law is one step toward the true goal of Christian dominionism: Destroying democratic government
The corporate state came for human rights lawyer Steven Donziger — and we’re next
Chris Hedges
Lawyer who stood up to Chevron gets a crushing lesson in corporate power — and who our judges really serve
Republicans thought the Supreme Court could stealthily ban abortion. They were wrong
Amanda Marcotte
One judge's ruling shows that banning abortion through the backdoor won't be so easy
Justice Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID ahead of first in-person Supreme Court session
Igor Derysh
Supreme Court is scheduled to hold in-person arguments on Monday for the first time since the pandemic began
Beware the “Independent State Legislatures doctrine” — it could checkmate democracy
Gaby Goldstein, David Daley
This Republican "weird trick" — giving state legislatures full power over elections — could be fatal to democracy
Supreme Court announces December date for case directly challenging Roe v. Wade
Julia Conley
"The fate of Roe v. Wade and legal abortion is on the line"
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