court majority (and even some dissenters) unequivocally declared that racial diversity is a compelling governmental interest that justifies some consideration of race in admissions decisions. The ...
In January 2009, Rod Blagojevich, Democratic governor of Illinois, was impeached for soliciting personal benefit in deciding who to appoint as senator to replace newly-elected President Barack Obama.
The Supreme Court’s Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College struck down affirmative action programs at both Harvard and the University of North Carolina in the ...
At long last, the Supreme Court has said: “enough.” In a 6–3 decision this morning, the nation’s highest court told its oldest private and public universities, Harvard and the University of North ...
In her now celebrated exchange with Alabama’s solicitor general, our newest Supreme Court Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson, eviscerated his argument that our Constitution is and should be “colorblind.” ...
Discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin is now officially outlawed by the Delaware Constitution. State lawmakers gave final unanimous approval to the second leg of a ...
Dr. Doerfler and Dr. Moyn teach law at Harvard and Yale. When liberals lose in the Supreme Court — as they increasingly have over the past half-century — they usually say that the justices got the ...
One of the biggest threats to America’s politics might be the country’s founding document. Credit...Photo illustration by Ben Denzer Supported by By Jennifer Szalai The United States Constitution is ...
Former Senior Legal Fellow, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Thomas Jipping was a Senior Legal Fellow for the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies. Only the American people can ...
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