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By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Setting the stage for a constitutional showdown, the Obama administration on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to rule that presidents have broad authority to make certain appointments without Senate approval. If the nine justices agree to hear the dispute over appointments President Barack Obama made to the National Labor [...]
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Obama asks Supreme Court to review appointments ruling
Posted by admin on April 25th, 2013
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No Comments »Supreme Court Limits Human Rights Suits
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
In a case closely watched by human rights groups and multinational corporations, the Supreme Court today narrowed the ability of foreign victims of human rights abuses to turn to U.S. Courts for alleged violations of international law committed abroad. The case was brought by 12… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Supreme Court declines to hear gun rights case
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Staying out of the raging national debate over guns, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to weigh in on whether gun owners have a constitutional right to carry handguns outside the home. The court decided not to hear a challenge to a New York state law that requires those [...]
Supreme Court Nominee-in-Waiting
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2013
Jeffrey Toobin: “The next Supreme Court confirmation hearing begins on Wednesday afternoon, April 10th. Technically, Sri Srinivasan is just a candidate for the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, but few are misled. The stakes in this nomination are clear: if Srinivasan passes this test and wins confirmation, he’ll be on the [...]
Supreme Court Nominee-in-Waiting
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2013
Jeffrey Toobin: “The next Supreme Court confirmation hearing begins on Wednesday afternoon, April 10th. Technically, Sri Srinivasan is just a candidate for the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, but few are misled. The stakes in this nomination are clear: if Srinivasan passes this test and wins confirmation, he’ll be on the [...]
Should laws be colorblind? Supreme Court weighs in
Posted by admin on April 1st, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Has the nation lived down its history of racism and should the law become colorblind? Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
[video] Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade While Nobody Paying Attention
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2013
It’s the week of March 25, 2013. The Onion Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: attention, Court, Nobody, overturns, Paying, Supreme, video, Wade No Comments »For Republicans, a Supreme Court loss is as good as a win
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2013
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Rush Limbaugh: Regardless of Supreme Court Ruling Gay Marriage Is ‘Inevitable’
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2013
In his radio show today, conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh said defenders of traditional marriage have lost the battle, even though the Supreme Court won’t hand down its decisions for another few months. “I don’t care what the Supreme Court does, this is now… Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: Court, inevitable, Limbaugh, marriage, regardless, ruling, Rush, Supreme No Comments »Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: Supreme indifference
Posted by admin on March 28th, 2013
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