Koch Brothers
End of Law in America – Stephen Marche on a Nation of Scofflaws
The collapse of Americans' faith in the Supreme Court has been recent but dramatic. Somewhere in between Bush v. Gore and Clarence Thomas's paid appearance at the Koch brothers' retreat and Antonin Scalia comparing surgery to broccoli, Americans noticed that some of the foremost justices in the country are buffoons.
Republicans push for investigation of Supreme Court Justice Kagan on Affordable Care Act
Michele Bachmann is one of 49 House Republicans asking the House Judiciary Committee to investigate Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan s role in crafting a legal defense of President Obama s health care law, warning such work could bar her from participating in deciding legal challenges to the law when they reaches the court.
Friendship of Justice and Magnate Puts Focus on Ethics
Impeach Clarence Thomas
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been very busy accepting gifts from organizations that file briefs before the court, attending political fundraisers, ruling on suits in which he or his wife have a conflict of interest, and hiding income. No wonder he hasn't had time to ask a question from the bench in five years.
Supreme Court Reinforces the Corporate State
We might not be there yet, but we are standing on the porch getting ready to ring the doorbell on America's new home: The Corporate State. a 5-4 decision, the justices of the United States Supreme Court voted to block individuals from joining together in class-action lawsuits against corporations, which would force people to arbitrate disputes with large companies on a case-by-case basis