The candidate for the Supreme Court vacancy has a history of tough-on-crime sentences and opinions that higher courts subsequently tossed out.
Law & Justice
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The GOP’s Two Attacks on Biden’s Possible Court Pick
Today on TAP: The top Republican on the Judiciary Committee can’t complain about ‘affirmative action,’ but there’s a fallback strategy.
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Clyburn Pushes Management-Side Labor Attorney for Supreme Court
Michelle Childs, a potential choice to replace Stephen Breyer, worked for years defending employers accused in racial, gender, and other discrimination cases.
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Rollups: Professional Wrestling’s Ruthless Monopoly Era
Major League Wrestling filed an antitrust complaint against World Wrestling Entertainment. Its success rests on a similar ongoing antitrust lawsuit in the mixed martial arts industry.
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Garland Has Yet to De-Trumpify His Office of Legal Counsel
The Department of Justice has failed to revise dubious decisions made to shield Trump from scrutiny.
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Breyer Finally Steps Aside
Today on TAP: Biden is very likely to name Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his successor.
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The Nursing Home Slumlord Manifesto
In a surreal new lawsuit, New York nursing home owners say they make nearly a billion dollars a year understaffing homes and shortchanging patients.
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Congress Beats Wall Street at Its Own Game
As lawmakers see record gains in the stock market, an online movement with real teeth has forced Democrats and Republicans to scramble.
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Here’s Why American Workers Are (a) Screwed and (b) Quitting
The annual report on union membership explains a lot about what’s wrong with our country.
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Beware Sham Voter Protection
Today on TAP: Reform of the 1887 Electoral Count Act is a fake maneuver that will not protect against the real threats.
