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The hidden architect of the Supreme Court
The Week via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLeonard Leo Michael Robinson Chavez / The Washington Post via Getty Images All six conservative Supreme Court justices were seated with major help from...
"Like erecting a dam with a chain link fence": Supreme Court refuses to get why people hate them
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSupreme Court Justices 2022 OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images The funniest part of the new...
Samuel Alito scandal shows why conservative justices on the Supreme Court are so whiny
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSamuel AlitoChip Somodevilla/Getty Images Earlier this week, ProPublica, which had previously...
Dark money and special deals: How Leonard Leo and his friends benefited from his judicial activism
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA network of political non-profits formed by judicial activist Leonard Leo moved at least $43 million to a new firm he is leading, raising questions about how his conservative legal movement ...
Inside The Ritzy Retreats Hosting Right-Wing Judges
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA secretive group is using large donations from Charles Koch's network to send conservative judges on lavish working vacations. From left: Koch, former...
Samuel Alito ventures into the court of public opinion
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSamuel A. Alito Jr. is speaking out of court again. To whom? In November 2020, he's complaining to a virtual audience of the Federalist Society that "now it's considered bigotry" to say that ...
‘Operation Higher Court’: Inside the religious right’s efforts to wine and dine Supreme Court...
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe former leader of a religious right organization said he recruited and coached wealthy volunteers including a prominent Dayton, Ohio, evangelical couple to wine, dine and entertain conservative ...
Justice Alito accepted Alaska resort vacation from GOP donors, report says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accepted a 2008 trip to a luxury fishing lodge in Alaska from two...
What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Stay in Vegas
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom the Wanderland on The Dispatch The Super Bowl LVIII logo is projected onto Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 9, 2024....
‘Plain historical falsehoods’: How amicus briefs bolstered Supreme Court conservatives
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPrinceton Professor Robert P. George, a leader of the conservative legal movement and confidant of the judicial activist and Donald Trump ally Leonard Leo, made the case for overturning Roe ...