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Sunday, June 6, 2021

“Progressives for Justice Kavanaugh: Look who’s suddenly embracing his constitutional views so Democrats can control financial agencies.” This editorial will appear in Monday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 9:44 PM by Howard Bashman



“Democrats want to pack the U.S. Supreme Court. In Louisiana, we do it all the time.” Columnist James Gill has this essay online at The Times-Picayune of New Orleans.

Posted at 8:42 AM by Howard Bashman



“The Black Hero Behind One of the Greatest Supreme Court Justices; Before John Marshall Harlan became the sole judicial defender of Black rights of his time, he had a close association with a powerful Black leader who grew up enslaved in his home; Together, they showed how respect could transcend barriers and point a path to freedom”: Peter S. Canellos has this essay online at Politico Magazine.

Posted at 8:40 AM by Howard Bashman



“Judicial Notice (06.05.21): ‘A Convoluted, Incoherent, Jumbled Mess’; A colorful Ninth Circuit opinion, a bipartisan ‘dream team’ for a billion-dollar battle, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

Posted at 8:35 AM by Howard Bashman