Federal Judge Rejects Challenge To N.S.A. Data Mining
Another Federal District Court ruling on the Constitutionality of the NSA’s data mining program, this time more favorable to the NSA.
Another Federal District Court ruling on the Constitutionality of the NSA’s data mining program, this time more favorable to the NSA.
Same-sex marriage remains the law of the land in one of the most conservative states in the nation, at least unless the Supreme Court says otherwise.
Should states have the right to ban affirmative action? The Supreme Court will decide that this term.
Liberal leaders want Ruth Bader Ginsburg to retire so President Obama can appoint her successor. She wants to hang around another decade.
The Supreme Court today struck down the most controversial part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
A major Constitutional ruling from the Supreme Court.
Today’s decision by the Supreme Court was, on the surface, a victory for Federal Supremacy, but the issue itself is far from resolved.
Another body blow to the Fourth Amendment from the Supreme Court.
The Defense Of Marriage Act didn’t fare very well during today’s Supreme Court oral arguments.
Today’s hearing on Proposition 8 left some wondering if the Court may end up punting the case away.
The Supreme Court seems likely to severely limit the use of race-based preferences at public universities
If you can name at least one of these people, you know more than two-thirds of your fellow citizens.
Today, the Supreme Court decided that mandatory life sentences for juveniles violate the 8th Amendment.
The Solicitor General had another bad day in Court yesterday.
This week’s hearings in the Supreme Court caught many proponents of the Affordable Care Act off guard.
The Massachusetts Moderate has won the Conservative Political Action Conference poll for a fourth time.
The Supreme Court issued a somewhat muddled ruling on GPS tracking today.
In a desperate bid to save a floundering campaign, Rick Perry is willing to sacrifice important freedoms.
Perversely, highly qualified nominees for the courts are more likely to be rejected by Congress.
Supreme Court nominees were confirmed quite easily within recent memory. What’s changed?
A few liberal law professors say Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should resign now so President Obama can pick her successor.
The Supreme Court struck down a ban on the sale of violent video games to children, a victory for the First Amendment and parental authority.
Later this week, Clarence Thomas will have gone five years without asking a question during oral argument at the Supreme Court. Is that really a big deal?
Newt Gingrich for President ? You might want to think twice about that, Republicans.
Pat Leahy suggests allowing retired SCOTUS Justices fill in when a sitting member recuses himself. A great idea on paper, it won’t work in practice.
Are we nearing the point where presidents won’t be able to fill Supreme Court vacancies?
Not surprisingly, Elena Kagan finished her testimony without giving any real ammunition to the Republicans.
As Elena Kagan’s confirmation hearings begin, Senate Republican’s seem to have very little to hold against her.
Mitch McConnell says he’s open to a filibuster of the Elena Kagan nomination, but he has a very limited idea of what a “filibuster” actually is.