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Stephen Breyer Tried to Compromise On An Increasingly Uncompromising Supreme Court

Stephen Breyer Tried to Compromise On An Increasingly Uncompromising Supreme Court

On Wednesday, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced that he will retire from the court at the end of this year’s term, setting up Democrats to nominate and confirm his successor later this year — in other words, in the months leading up to the 2022 election. Breyer’s retirement was widely expected, given his age … Read more

Why Doesn’t the Supreme Court Want Workers to Be As Safe From Covid as They Are?

Why Doesn’t the Supreme Court Want Workers to Be As Safe From Covid as They Are?

On January 7, 2022, the day judges heard arguments against Covid-19 vaccination rules from President Joe Biden, people poured salt on the front seat of the US Supreme Court building. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s … Read more

Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Could Be In Trouble At The Supreme Court

Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Could Be In Trouble At The Supreme Court

This was not a quiet term for the Supreme Court, to say the least. But just before Christmas the judges added another series of high profile cases on their file: two cases involving the legality of President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Oral disputes in cases involving mandatory vaccination for some health care workers and mandatory … Read more

Abort The Court!

Abort The Court!

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Elizabeth Warren: Congress Must Expand the Supreme Court

Elizabeth Warren: Congress Must Expand the Supreme Court

Senator Elizabeth Warren with reporters in the Capitol on December 15. (Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call via AP Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing up. For more of The nation, read our latest issue. … Read more