Tag Archives: The Supreme Court

Open Thread | Fear of Another Dark President

Posted on May 18, 2026 by rikyrah

Excellent post from The Establishment Bar: Fear of Another Dark President Posted by Proud Establishment Dem May 11, 2026 Barack Obama broke the Republican Party. The election of the first Black man to ascend to the presidency of the United … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Nothing But Truth, Mr. Sellers

Posted on May 14, 2026 by rikyrah

Spitting nothing but truth: MCBN @MCBNNEWSS Sellers: “We are going to be the first generation to actually leave this country worse than the one that we inherited. Bakari: And I think for black millennials, uh the the the progress that … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Worst Court Since Taney Made Decision Based Upon Fraudulent Data

Posted on May 12, 2026 by rikyrah

Samuel Alito Cited Fudged Data in His Ruling Gutting Voting Rights Act Alito cited data provided by the Department of Justice that used faulty methodology. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito relied on misleading data to support his ruling decimating the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Still On the Worst Court Since TANEY

Posted on May 4, 2026 by rikyrah

Mavis Amundson ‪@mavisja.bsky.social‬ Follow Will Bunch, gift post Inquirer SCOTUS gutting 1965 Voting Rights Act is a wake-up call from a dream share.inquirer.com/WNSbDz Will Bunch, gift post InquirerSCOTUS gutting 1965 Voting Rights Act is a wake-up call from a dream … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | US Supreme Court backs Trump on aggressive immigration raids

Posted on September 9, 2025 by rikyrah

Absolutely outrageous!! Nothing but condoning RACIAL PROFILING! US Supreme Court backs Trump on aggressive immigration raids By Andrew Chung September 8, 202511:19 AM CDTUpdated 49 mins ago Sept 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court again backed President Donald Trump’s … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | More on the Chevron Case..in Context With the Other Nightmare Rulings

Posted on July 3, 2024 by rikyrah

One of the most consequential decisions ever by the Court: Democracy Now! (@democracynow) posted at 7:44 AM on Mon, Jul 01, 2024: The Supreme Court’s overturning of “Chevron v. NRDC” is a “power grab,” says @ElieNYC. “It’s taking power out … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Last Day of Supreme Court Nonsense for This Term

Posted on July 1, 2024 by rikyrah

Since we will be waiting for the last bit of nonsense from the Supreme Court, we really need to circle back to a few cases from Last week. 1. The criminalization of Homelessness. You really need to sit and marinate … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What the Supreme Court Has Been Up To

Posted on June 28, 2024 by rikyrah

Lips so pursed: NOW, it’s criminal to be homeless. https://bsky.app/profile/taniel.bsky.social/post/3kvyiw65tnx2w The Grants Pass case, SCOTUS’ first big homelessness case in a while, dropped. 6-3 conservative majority. “Held: The enforcement of generally applicable laws regulating camping on public property does not … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024 Elections, Abortion, Abortion Rights, Body Autonomy, Breaking News, Buying Influence, Corruption, Current Events, Democracy, Department of Justice, Environment, Environmental Racism, Federal Judiciary, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, Supreme Court | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 41 Comments

Open Thread | THIS, Once Again, Proves WHY The Court Will ALWAYS Be Important…Decisions Like This

Posted on May 24, 2024 by rikyrah

When I say that I will ALWAYS have smoke for those who told us in 2016 that they couldn’t be scared into voting for Hillary ‘ by using the Court’… I mean it. They will never ever ever be able … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What Is At Stake In November

Posted on May 13, 2024 by rikyrah

Saw the tweet where it said that President Biden had his 150th Judge confirmed. Of that, 100 were women. I want to remind people that there were those in 2016 who told us that they couldn’t be scared into voting … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024 Elections, Breaking News, Current Events, Elections, Federal Judges, Federal Judiciary, Fighting for Democracy, Open Thread, Politics, President Joe Biden, Supreme Court | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments