US Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Silence Palestinian Rights Advocacy

The U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights’ support for the 2018-19 Great March of Return protests in Gaza—shown here on April 27, 2018—was the subject of a thrice-rejected lawsuit filed by the Jewish National Fund.  (Photo: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images) This marks the third straight time a federal court has… Continue reading

Supreme Court Could Trigger Hundreds of Billions in Corporate Tax Cuts ‘With the Stroke of Pen’

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito poses for a photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on October 7, 2022.  (Photo: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images) A new report warns that huge tax gifts for corporations and “a $340 billion hole in the federal budget” are among the potential… Continue reading

US supreme court ‘creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism’, AOC says

US supreme court ‘creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism’, AOC says

Congresswoman’s comments come days after nation’s highest court released batch of incendiary and far-reaching rulings Richard Luscombe 2 Jul 2023 12.49 EDT (theguardian.com) The conservative supreme court is “creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism”, the Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Sunday, raising again the unlikely scenario of impeaching justices for recent actions. Her… Continue reading

Shocking Supreme Court ruling protects ‘crown jewel’ of Voting Rights Act

JOE RAVI | CREATIVE COMMONS With a conservative majority in the Supreme Court, campus professors discuss potential threats to voting rights in the United States. MADISON CREEKBAUM | STAFF JUNE 16, 2023 (DailyCal.org) After several attacks on the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court reaffirmed last week the Act will… Continue reading

Grandpa, Tell Me About the Time the Supreme Court Picked a Fight With the Future

A person holds a sign condemning Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh during a demonstration outside a Planned Parenthood clinic on July 16, 2022 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)  A person holds a sign condemning Supreme Court Justices… Continue reading