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• in Politics
  How the Supreme Court Ruined Your Child’s Civics Education
  You'll be shocked to learn what children learn about free speech…
  by jimmyzuma / on May 17, 2012
• in Politics
  Supreme Court Will Address Affordable Health Care Act... Maybe
  ... And Dick Cheney gets a new heart. I know, I know... Trust me. I'll tie it all together.
  by mrssmeej / on Mar 26, 2012
• in Politics
  The Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United
  Fixing campaign finance isn't nearly enough. To fix America, we need to fix the idea that corporations are people.
  by jimmyzuma / on Nov 3, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “scotus”

 

• Citizens United, corporate political expenditures, and the business judgment rule

  
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  A recent article by GWU law lecturer William Nelson argues that: The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Citizens United v. FEC allows companies to spend unlimited sums from their treasuries on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• shortformblog:Click the link to read the text of Astrue v....

  
  Our Common Good — Authority: 518
  shortformblog : Click the link to read the text of Astrue v. Capato , this morning’s Supreme Court decision that held that children born from in vitro fertilization after their father’s death are not allowed the right to survivor’s benefits from Social Security. Unanimous decision, with the opinion ...
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• House renews law allowing indefinite military detention of American citizens

  
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  In passing the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, the House of Representatives has renewed two controversial provisions that would allow the President to order the indefinite military detention of American citizens without charge or trial.  Sections 1021 and 1022, first appeared in the 2012 NDAA, would allow ...
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• Liberals are Targeting John Roberts…

  
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  The libtards are beside themselves over Obamacare. They know this shit will get shot down, so they do anything and everything that they can think of to intimidate the SCOTUS. Intimidation, it’s their signature move. Here’s a well written article on the issue. Targeting John Roberts The left tries to ...
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• SCOTUS: $675,000 Fine for Illegally Downloading $30 Worth of Music Upheld

  
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  The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition from a Boston University student who was fined $675,000 for illegally downloading roughly $30 worth of digital music : Tenenbaum had sought to argue that his downloads constituted "fair use" of copyrighted material, but the trial precluded that claim, saying there ...
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• Supreme Court Will Hear ACLU Case Challenging Warrantless Wiretapping Law

  
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  Supreme Court Will Hear ACLU Case Challenging Warrantless Wiretapping Law: The Supreme Court has...
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• A trio of trial updates

  
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  Planned Parenthood versus Texas : A ruling affecting health care, including contraception, for some 130,000 low-income Texas women probably won’t come until late this year as Planned Parenthood and the state of Texas plan for mid-October oral arguments in their legal fight. The state is appealing a preliminary ...
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• On this “Natural Born Citizen” Issue, Part I: From Alexander Hamilton to Lynch v. Clarke

  
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  Promoted from diaries. No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President… –Article II, Section 1 of the United States Constitution This is a passage that has weighed heavily upon us in ...
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• University of Notre Dame sues over ACA’s contraception mandate

  
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  Invoking “religious freedom”, the University of Notre Dame is suing the federal government over the health care law’s requirement that all insurance plans offered by employers and non-profit institutions must cover prescription contraception.  Notre Dame, founded by a Catholic priest in 1842, today became the ...
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• SCOTUS Rules Children Conceived After Parent’s Death Get No Government Benefits

  
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  In an uncommon unanimous decision the Supreme Court held that a man’s children who were born through artificial insemination and after his death are not entitled to Social Security survivor benefits. The children at issue in the case were conceived using frozen sperm and born 18 months after their father, Robert ...
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• SCOTUS Watching

  
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  Above the law has a nice post that captures what the reality of SCOTUS watching at the U.S. Supreme Court in person is like on a day when all of the opinions rendered are low profile cases.  One of the cases decided, Taniguchi v. Kan Pacific Saipan, Ltd.  has  previously been blogged  about in this space as ...
  4 days ago

• SCOTUS issues Orders and Opinions

  
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  This morning the Court issued orders from the May 17 Conference.   It granted one new case, Clapper v. Amnesty International USA , which presents the question whether Amnesty International lacks standing to seek prospective relief when it proffered no evidence that the United States would imminently acquire ...
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• Everyone Is Being Reasonable

  
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  What happened at the Supreme Court this morning? Several decisions came down. Which ones? Any biggies? Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: Astrue v. Capato , Elena Kagan , Holder v. Gutierrez , Holder v. Martinez Gutierrez , Holder v. Sawyers , ...
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• Everyone Is Being Reasonable

  
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  What happened at the Supreme Court this morning? Several decisions came down. Which ones? Any biggies? Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: Astrue v. Capato , Elena Kagan , Holder v. Gutierrez , Holder v. Martinez Gutierrez , Holder v. Sawyers , ...
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• 3 Count: Without Comment

  
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  Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Music Downloading Damages Left Intact by U.S. High Court First off today, Susan Decker at Bloomberg Businessweek reports that The U.S. Supreme Court, without comment, has declined to hear an appeal by Joel Tenenbaum, letting ...
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• We Have to Sue the Bill to Find Out What’s in It

  
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  The Supreme Court hotline is temporarily experiencing heavier than usual call activity. Please wait on the line, and a Justice will be with you shortly. Your Constitutional challenge to the cluster-Fluke known as ObamaCare is important to us. Thank you for your patience: Catholic archdioceses and institutions ...
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• 22 states, DC back Montana in Supreme Court corporate spending fight - chicagotribune.com

  
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  22 states, DC back Montana in Supreme Court corporate spending fight - chicagotribune.com:...
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• Supreme Court confronts in vitro fertilization technology

  
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  Karen and Robert Capato were married in August 1999, but the honeymoon ended quickly as Robert was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. Before starting chemo which might render him sterile, he had his sperm frozen. He died in March 2002. Karen used his sperm to conceive a child in January 2003, and in September 2003—18 ...
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• Click the link to read the text of Astrue v. Capato, this...

  
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  Click the link to read the text of Astrue v. Capato , this morning’s Supreme Court decision that held that children born from in vitro fertilization after their father’s death are not allowed the right to survivor’s benefits from Social Security. Unanimous decision, with the opinion written by Ruth Bader ...
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• Karl Rove Thinks its "Stupid" to Bring Up Reverend Right Again

  
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  Turdblossom. Image from source, Raw Story. Yes, its true. Karl Rove thinks attacking President Obama using Reverend Right--again--is "stupid." But, Im really more concerned about Rove himself, and his position at FOX "News." What in the world are they doing, using him as a commentator on the election? He--in ...
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