Time for the Supreme Court to allow swearing on TV?
Posted on January 11, 2012, at 6:21 PMCurse words and nudity are all over cable TV. Now the Supreme Court is debating whether networks should be able to follow suit
The Supreme Court's 'potentially epic' term: 6 predictions
Posted on October 3, 2011, at 10:58 AMThe nation's highest court opens its doozy of a term Monday, and "ObamaCare," warrantless GPS tracking, and nudity on TV will all likely be on the docket
The Supreme Court denies an innocent man $14 million: The fallout
Posted on March 31, 2011, at 3:15 PMCivil rights activists howl after the nation's highest court overturns a multimillion-dollar verdict for a wrongfully-imprisoned man who spent 18 years on death row
Arizona's election law: Will the Supreme Court side with the rich?
Posted on March 28, 2011, at 11:44 AMAn Arizona law that gives public money to political candidates who forswear private funding may be overturned
Why does Justice Scalia insult his colleagues?
Posted on March 11, 2011, at 3:35 PMThe conservative judge consistently lobs rhetorical bombs at his Supreme Court colleagues, says Linda Greenhouse in The New York Times
Westboro Baptist Church wins Supreme Court ruling: The right decision?
Posted on March 2, 2011, at 3:50 PMThe highest court in the land rules that the strategically offensive anti-gay protests by Fred Phelps' church are protected by the First Amendment
Justice Clarence Thomas's 5-year silence: By the numbers
Posted on February 16, 2011, at 6:20 PMThe conservative Supreme Court justice is making history by staying speechless for so long. Here's how his silent streak breaks down
Should Justice Thomas recuse himself from a health care reform ruling?
Posted on February 10, 2011, at 10:36 AMHouse Democrats say he should, due to conflicts of interest stemming from his wife's lobbying. What are the chances of this actually happening?
Justice Scalia's 'shocking' stance on sex discrimination
Posted on January 5, 2011, at 11:48 AMWomen's rights advocates are seething after Scalia says the Constitution does not prohibit discrimination against women and gays
Justice Scalia: Teaching lawmakers 'Constitution 101'
Posted on December 15, 2010, at 12:23 PMMichele Bachmann has asked the Supreme Court justice to lead a seminar on the Constitution. Is that really appropriate?
The 'tragedy' of Bush v. Gore: Ten years later
Posted on November 30, 2010, at 12:56 PMThe historic case that decided the 2000 election was supposed to be an anomaly, says Jeffrey Toobin at The New Yorker, but it was actually a preview of the Supreme Court's partisan future
Violent video games: Protected by the First Amendment?
Posted on November 3, 2010, at 3:21 PMThe Supreme Court considers whether a ban on selling gory games to minors is unconstitutional
Should Anita Hill apologize to Clarence Thomas?
Posted on October 21, 2010, at 11:23 AMThomas' wife, Virginia, is asking for one, 19 years after Hill's testimony nearly derailed the Supreme Court Justice's confirmation. Should Hill comply?
Why Clarence Thomas' wife asked Anita Hill to apologize: 5 theories
Posted on October 20, 2010, at 3:16 PMNearly two decades after her husband's ugly confirmation hearings, Virginia Thomas called up Anita Hill and asked for an apology. Why? — and why now?
Is 'Thank God for dead soldiers' protected speech?
Posted on October 7, 2010, at 10:40 AMA father whose son's funeral was disrupted by the infamous Westboro Baptist Church wants damages for emotional distress. Should the Supreme Court side with him?
The Supreme Court's new term: What will the justices decide?
Posted on October 5, 2010, at 10:55 AMThe nation's highest court will hear cases on everything from illegal immigration to violent video games. Here's how commentators see the issues
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