Tag Archives: The Supreme Court

Open Thread | The Supreme Court Struck Down Roe vs Wade

Posted on September 3, 2021 by rikyrah

By a 5–4 vote, the Supreme Court just allowed Texas to enforce a law that prohibits abortions after six weeks, with no exception for rape or incest. Roe v. Wade is, functionally, overturned. Justice Sotomayor all but says it. https://t.co/elazEg3xdZ … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead at 87😪😪😪

Posted on September 19, 2020 by rikyrah

2020. Worst year ever. She fought the good fight. RIP🙏🙏😪😪😪   Just days before her death, as her strength waned, Ginsburg dictated this statement to her granddaughter Clara Spera: "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Don’t Whine Now About The Courts …You Were Warned

Posted on November 25, 2019 by rikyrah

Like others, I am disgusted and have no patience for those running around with their hair on fire because they have finally looked up and see that Dolt45 has been able to appoint 1 out of 4 federal judges. He … Continue reading →

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Why Brown v. Board of Education Is STILL the Most Important Court Decision of the 20th Century

Posted on May 17, 2014 by rikyrah

This week has been the Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. The First Lady went to Topeka, Kansas to deliver a speech about the Anniversary. On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the landmark Brown v … Continue reading →

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