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Tag Archives: Scotus
How You Can Help The Supreme Court #SaveLocalNews
Posting for my friend Sue Wilson who is a committed, passionate media reform activist. https://www.gofundme.com/f/supreme-court-savelocalnews Our democracy thrives on the free exchange of competing ideas as memorialized in our First Amendment. In this age of disinformation, centralized national news channels, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged FCC, FCC v. Prometheus, media reform, Scotus
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Voting Rights And The 2020 Election
Native Iowan Ari Berman discusses SCOTUS and voting rights with Thom Hartmann in the context of the 2020 election. Ari is Senior reporter at Mother Jones, covering voting rights. He is author of Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Ari Berman, Scotus, thom hartmann, Voting rights 2020
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Grassley And Ernst Vote To Confirm Trump SCOTUS Nominee
Progress Iowa: Sens. Grassley, Ernst Vote To Repeal ACA, Overturn Roe, Strip Away Rights With Confirmation Vote Des Moines, Iowa — A coalition of Iowa grassroots and advocacy organizations released a joint statement tonight in response to the votes of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Grassley and ACA, Joni Ernst ACA, LGBTQ, Roe v. Wade, Scotus
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When There Are Nine
“Be someone who holds fast to her convictions and self respect. Be independent. Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just sap energy and waste time.” – RBG “People ask me sometimes, ‘when do you think there … Continue reading
Book Review: The Hidden History Of The Supreme Court
The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America by Thom Hartmann is a quick but important read for people who want to review the history of the Supreme Court. At 168 pages, the book takes readers … Continue reading
Posted in Progressive Community, SCOTUS, thom hartmann
Tagged book review, Scotus, Supreme Court, thom hartmann
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Can Democrats Change The ‘Roberts Five’ Majority?
If Democrats hope to undo the conservative lean of the United States Supreme Court it won’t be as simple as Republicans had it in 2016. Many said the 2016 general election was as much about the Supreme Court as it … Continue reading
Posted in SCOTUS
Tagged progressive values, Scotus
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Video: Christine Blasey Ford’s Full Testimony
ICYMI. Must see.
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged Brett Kavanaugh, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testimony, Scotus
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Ramirez’s Yale Classmates Corroborate Allegation Against Kavanaugh
The Republicans would have us believe that the new sexual assault allegation against Brett Kavanaugh is a completely unsubstantiated claim. https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/senate-democrats-investigate-a-new-allegation-of-sexual-misconduct-from-the-supreme-court-nominee-brett-kavanaughs-college-years-deborah-ramirez A classmate of Ramirez’s, who declined to be identified because of the partisan battle over Kavanaugh’s nomination, said that … Continue reading
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Tagged Kavanaugh, Scotus
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