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A Supreme Court Sequel for the Little Sisters
The Little Sisters of the Poor are headed back to the Supreme Court this term. It is unclear whether they will win this one narrowly or broadly, but they...
A Chance to Challenge Roe?
This term, the Supreme Court will hear June Medical Services v. Gee, which concerns a Louisiana law that requires abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital....
The New Anti-Catholicism
Senators Mazie Hirono and Kamala Harris recently pressured a federal judicial nominee, Brian Buescher, to distance himself from the Catholic fraternal group the Knights of Columbus, of which he...
Gorsuch After Scalia
The president’s introduction of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the nation as his nominee for the Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death gave us a lift we...
The Court After Scalia
The term’s defining event was the February death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Everyone wonders how his successor will affect the future of the Supreme Court. Very soon after his...
