A favorite sport in the hours and days after the Supreme Court hears arguments in a case is guessing how the justices will rule. It can be a humbling exercise. Yet, in response to recent oral arguments in Groff v. DeJoy, one thing may be certain: The court will address and adjust a decades-old decision from a case
Photo: Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser walks out of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, after the Court heard the case 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis The Supreme Court ‘s conservative majority sounded sympathetic Monday to a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples, the latest collision
The three words that best describe the Supreme Court’s decisions this term are text, history and tradition. If that’s one word too many, try this: Originalism Rules! And that’s a good thing. The court considered several important constitutional cases this term. The split in most of these cases was six-to-three, with the “conservative” justices in
We marked the 12th annual commemoration of “school choice week” last week, and those who value parents’ rights to direct the education of their children have cause for hopeful optimism. The United States Supreme Court recently heard oral argument in Carson v. Makin, a case out of Maine that presents an opportunity for the court to continue
As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late Wednesday barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus. The justices split 5-4 with new Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the majority. It was the conservative’s first publicly discernible vote as