…they will most likely maintain their majority. A President Biden with a GOP Senate is going to be foreclosed from filling any judicial vacancies, and may not even be allowed…

…at court, and the countryman at plow. Note further that Locke writes that magistrates (a combined Executive/Judicial power – remember the independent judiciary is a modern concept dating from the…

…turn. 1. Right now the Senate rules are exactly what the GOP wants them to be: they were able to fill all the judicial vacancies left behind from the Obama…

…chairs, and steel yourselves for a pretty dull lecture.” Judicial Deference tp Administrative Interpretations of Law, Duke Law Journal, Justice Antonin Scalia, Imagine , the ultraconservative Justice Antonin Scalia embracing…

…an important role in this exploitation. Wyoming has two Senators — California has two Senators. Senators control the judicial appointments to federal courts. The smaller states, most of the red…

…of the crime and its judicial resolution.  I want to spend a moment with the second. America faces an impending crisis of vigilante suppression of democratic rights.  In the past…

…But opponents of the new decisions insisted that the court was engaging in “judicial activism,” taking away from voters the right to make their own decisions about how society should…

…Senators have changed the rules for judicial nominees to get across the finish line with just 51 votes. The so-called nuclear option is meant as a last resort, but with…

…the US Constitution enshrines judicial supremacy: is this any way to run a country? Why should the whims and egos of 9 individuals, deciding whether and when they want to…

…of America; to even indirectly affect judicial appointments, including those to the US Supreme Court. Partisanship was in the interest of the gun manufacturers who put up the money the…