🇺🇸 Discussion: The Supreme Court II

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Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy

SCOTUS asks US government for its view on $1 billion Sony v. Cox case.

arstechnica.com

 

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Regulators cracked down on sweet vapes after use by kids spiked. Now the Supreme Court is wading in.

Vaping is coming before the Supreme Court next week as federal regulators ask the high court to uphold its block on sweet, flavored products following a spike in youth e-cigarette use

www.independent.co.uk

 

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How A Recent Supreme Court Decision May Have Already Hamstrung RFK Jr.'s Big Plans

Can liberals stop worrying and love the end of "Chevron deference"?

www.huffpost.com

 

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The Supreme Court is likely to reverse a ridiculous decision about vaping, in FDA v. White Lion

The justices spent Monday morning reminding us that the Court can always get worse under Trump.

www.vox.com

 

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Supreme Court To Decide Whether Helping Poor Rural Americans Get Broadband Is ‘Unconstitutional’

The FCC has long run an $8 billion federal subsidy program to help bring phone and broadband services to lower income homes and schools called the Universal Service Fund. The historically bipa…

www.techdirt.com

 

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The horrifying implications of today’s Supreme Court argument on trans rights

The Court appears likely to uphold bans on gender-affirming care, and may gut the rules barring all forms of sex discrimination in the process.

www.vox.com

 

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The horrifying implications of today’s Supreme Court argument on trans rights

The Court appears likely to uphold bans on gender-affirming care, and may gut the rules barring all forms of sex discrimination in the process.

www.vox.com

This makes me angry all over again. I have a trans niece/nephew. Granted they aren't a minor but their care will likely be the next target.

 

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Amy Coney Barrett’s Mind-Boggling Question in Supreme Court Trans Case

Surprise! The conservative Supreme Court justices don’t seem to have any basic understanding of trans rights in this country.

newrepublic.com

 

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I cry for queer and trans folks everywhere.

 

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I cry for queer and trans folks everywhere.

It's definitely going to get a lot worse for the LGBTQ+ people over the next four years.

 

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Neil Gorsuch stayed quiet as the Supreme Court debated an anti-trans law

The Trump appointee authored a 2020 ruling protecting transgender people from workplace discrimination. The court is now mulling gender-affirming care for minors.

www.msnbc.com

 

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Don’t Mistake Neil Gorsuch’s Abrupt Recusal for Actual Ethics

Gorsuch decided his participation in Seven Counties would serve as an unwelcome distraction.

slate.com

 

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Supreme Court will decide if U.S. victims of terrorist attacks in Israel can sue PLO

Lower courts have rejected suits by families of U.S. citizens killed or injured in attacks against Israeli targets.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Supreme Court term-limits amendment proposed by Sens. Manchin, Welch​

The long-shot proposal by Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-West Virginia) would impose 18-year term limits on new justices.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/07/supreme-court-term-limits-amendment-manchin-welch/

 

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Supreme Court term-limits amendment proposed by Sens. Manchin, Welch​

The long-shot proposal by Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-West Virginia) would impose 18-year term limits on new justices.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/07/supreme-court-term-limits-amendment-manchin-welch/

Yes, please!

 

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Supreme Court term-limits amendment proposed by Sens. Manchin, Welch​

The long-shot proposal by Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-West Virginia) would impose 18-year term limits on new justices.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/07/supreme-court-term-limits-amendment-manchin-welch/

Should have happened a long time ago.

 

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Good. Too bad he won't go to jail over it.

 

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This Critique of the Supreme Court’s Gun Logic Really Got Under Alito’s and Thomas’ Skin

It’s never been more obvious that the Supreme Court’s gun enthusiasts are making it up as they go along.

slate.com

 

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Opinion | Joe Manchin's support for Supreme Court reform is a sign

The outgoing West Virginia senator is finally recognizing his years-long miscalculation.

www.msnbc.com