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Obama Was Wrong to Criticize the Supreme Court
January 29, 2010
Judge Alito’s not a hothead. Obama provoked him.
Opinion - Mary Kate Cary
Should Supreme Court Uphold the Quon Case on Worker Privacy?
January 29, 2010
Supreme Court to weigh California city’s appeal of officer’s suit over the reading of his text messages
Opinion
Alito, 'Not True' and Obama: Lucky Scalia Wasn't There
January 29, 2010
Alito shakes his head at president’s rebuke on corporate spending, but others feel Obama was right.
Opinion - Linda Killian
Obama Vs. the Supreme Court
January 28, 2010
Supreme Court [justices] have a history of building castles of legal cards to suit their own agendas ["Alito's 'Not True' Was Out of Line; Court Deserves Obama Smack," usnews.com].
Opinion - Letters and Comments
Alito's 'Not True' Was Out of Line; Court Deserves Obama Smack
January 28, 2010
The high court is full of political hacks.
Opinion - John A. Farrell
O'Connor Worries Corporate Cash Will Taint Judicial Elections
January 27, 2010
The controversial decision is expected to reshape the financing of elections.
Nation & World
Supreme Court Ruling Empowers Corporations More Than Labor Unions
January 22, 2010
Don’t be fooled by those who say that corporations and labor compete on the same level.
Opinion - Laura Chapin
10 Questions About the Supreme Court Ruling on Campaign Finance
January 22, 2010
If they have the right to free speech, what other rights do they have?
Opinion - Robert Schlesinger
Is Supreme Court Right and Obama Wrong on Campaign Spending?
January 22, 2010
Was overturning the limit on corporate donations best for the country?
Opinion
Supreme Court Ruling Is an Invitation to Scandal
January 22, 2010
Corruption and outrage will follow; transparency is the solution.
Opinion - John A. Farrell
Supreme Court to Hear Sex Offender Imprisonment Case
January 11, 2010
Court considers whether prosecutors can hold offenders beyond their original sentences.
Nation & World - Nation
The Supreme Court, Conrad Black and Joe Biden's Bad Idea
December 11, 2009
Conrad Black could tell you why 'honest services fraud' is a real problem.
Opinion - Peter Roff
Is 'Jones v. Harris Associates' a Referendum on Mutual Funds?
November 18, 2009
Myths and realities in the Supreme Court's mutual fund case
Money - Fund Observer
Why Mutual Fund Case Isn't About Executive Pay
November 17, 2009
Myths and realities in the Supreme Court's mutual fund case.
Money - Fund Observer
Supreme Court Weighs Juvenile Life Sentences
November 11, 2009
Should juvenile offenders face life behind bars?
Nation & World
Chief Justice Roberts a Student of Justice Owen Roberts
October 13, 2009
Chief Justice John G. Roberts isn't the first Supreme Court justice to have that last name.
Nation & World - Washington Whispers
Supreme Court to Decide Hot Button Issues
October 2, 2009
The Court will look hear cases on life sentences for minors, a cross on federal land, and more.
Nation & World - Nation
10 Things You Didn't Know About the Supreme Court
October 2, 2009
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latino justice.
Nation & World - Politics
Antonin Scalia: Supreme Court Class Clown
September 21, 2009
The justice's favorite legal movie is My Cousin Vinny.
Nation & World - Washington Whispers
William Rehnquist's Passion for Gambling
September 8, 2009
The former Supreme Court justice was all smiles when it came to poker.
Nation & World - Washington Whispers
Court Upholds Texas Admissions Policy
August 18, 2009
Two white students who believed they faced discrimination sued the University of Texas-Austin.
Education - The Paper Trail
Sotomayor Confirmed as First Hispanic Supreme Court Justice in Victory for Obama
August 6, 2009
Vote is mostly along party lines.
Nation & World - Nation
Poll: Americans Want Native American on Supreme Court
August 4, 2009
Obama appears eager to bring diversity to the court. Americans want a Native American.
Nation & World - Washington Whispers
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Sotomayor
July 28, 2009
Sotomayor's nomination will head to the full Senate for a vote.
Nation & World
A Smooth Road Ahead for Sotomayor
July 20, 2009
Democrats appear to have the votes to put her on the Supreme Court.
Nation & World
