USA Politics Jackson Confirmation Aside, G.O.P. Sees an Opening With Black Voters 10 April, 2022 8 mins read 433 Views The spectacle created by Republican senators with presidential ambitions as they browbeat the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court —.. Read More
USA Politics A Transformative Justice Whose Impact May Be Limited 8 April, 2022 6 mins read 532 Views WASHINGTON — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court, will in one sense transform it. Once she replaces.. Read More
USA Politics The Respectful Supreme Court Hearing That Wasn’t 25 March, 2022 6 mins read 729 Views WASHINGTON — The Republican manhandling of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson this week was convincing evidence that the Senate’s Supreme Court confirmation .. Read More
USA Politics Critics of Jackson’s Child Sex Abuse Sentences Backed Judges With Similar Records 25 March, 2022 4 mins read 706 Views WASHINGTON — Several Republican senators repeatedly and misleadingly suggested during this week’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings that Judge.. Read More
USA Politics QAnon Cheers Republican Attacks on Jackson. Democrats See a Signal. 24 March, 2022 5 mins read 633 Views The online world of adherents to the QAnon conspiracy theory sprang into action almost as soon as Senator Josh Hawley tweeted his alarm: that Judge.. Read More
USA Politics Ted Cruz Invokes Dr. King, and Scholars See a Familiar Distortion 24 March, 2022 7 mins read 686 Views It was a striking moment, in a day full of them.On Tuesday afternoon, during the confirmation hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Senator Ted.. Read More