Posts from April 2016.

Brush with the Law pop quiz time.  Which is (are) the only word(s) in the following list that appears in the Constitution?

1. Democracy

2. Right to Education

3. Judicial Review

4. Right to Privacy

5. Marriage

6. Political Party

7. Reproductive Rights

8. Republican Party

9. Guns, Gun Control

10. Democratic Party

11. One-Person-One-Vote

12. All Men ...

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It's a perfect spring evening for baseball and the home town fans are on their feet for their team, behind 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth with their last-best-hope batter at the plate sitting on a full count. The home plate umpire is Chief Justice John Roberts calling balls and strikes. The ...

Bruce I. Petrie, Jr.

In its post-Scalia interregnum, the 8-Justice Supreme Court just isn't acting the way the Blue/Red Gogglers (i.e. those who view the Court only through the political lens of divided politics) predict they act. The 8-Justice Court isn't just deadlocking 4-4, liberals versus conservatives. We are seeing a Court of Eight that ...

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