Morning Docket: 05.20.22
* Justice Thomas's views on which companies are common carriers could be key to compelling hate speech. [Ars Technica] * Mississippi just strengthened its animal rights laws. Gotta look out for our buddies. [Action News] * NY's Supreme Court rules cops can't use chokeholds again. Not sure why it was brought back in vogue but alright. [CNN] * Kamala Harris gives Oklahoma's abortion law anything but the OK. [NY Post] * Judge continues ban on a Kentucky law that would prohibit abortion. [NBC News]
‘This is what you think now.’ (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
* Justice Thomas’s views on which companies are common carriers could be key to compelling hate speech. [Ars Technica]
* Mississippi just strengthened its animal rights laws. Gotta look out for our buddies. [Action News]
* NY’s Supreme Court rules cops can’t use chokeholds again. Not sure why it was brought back in vogue but alright. [CNN]
* Kamala Harris gives Oklahoma’s abortion law anything but the OK. [NY Post]
* Judge continues ban on a Kentucky law that would prohibit abortion. [NBC News]
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