The leaked Court decision is the logical consequence of our systemic bias against majorities.
Law and Justice
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Police Have No Duty to Protect the Public
Though often unsaid in police reform debates, numerous court precedents have established that cops aren’t obligated to act in the interests of citizens.
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Blame Police When They Fail Horribly
New York cops bungled their response to a mass shooter.
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The Red-State War Against Women, Gays, Transgender Americans …
Republicans’ culture-war legislation is both wedge-issue politics and a subjugation of women and minorities.
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Advise and Pontificate
The rot at the core of the Senate turns Supreme Court confirmation hearings into gratuitous distractions—or frequently, worse.
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Ginni Thomas Isn’t the Only Problem With the Supreme Court
It’s a fundamentally undemocratic institution.
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Supreme Court Could Shut Down Most Employment Litigation
An upcoming case might nullify a California statute that allows employees to enforce violations of labor law, and possibly federal whistleblower cases too.
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House Democrats Grill Pentagon About Sexual Assault Tracking
Citing Prospect reporting, Reps. Katie Porter and Jackie Speier want to know whether the military is improving its sexual crimes database.
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The Ted Cruz CRT Minstrel Show
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson held her own during the Texas senator’s bizarre show-and-tell over teaching American history.
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The Supreme Court Doesn’t Completely Overturn Majority Rule … for Now
The Court is moving toward verifying a doctrine that gives state legislatures near-unilateral authority over election laws.
