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Ninja Supreme Court Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Fun With Fame

The star of the documentary “RBG” has embraced her popularity as another tool in her effort to help women advance. This post first appeared in...

Review: In ‘RBG,’ the Life and Times of a Beloved and Controversial Supreme Court Justice

How Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman named to the Supreme Court and the first justice to become a pop-culture phenomenon. This post first...

After Garland Defeat, New Group Hopes to Draw Democrats to Judicial Battlefield

The founding of Demand Justice, which aims to persuade liberals to approach judicial fights with the same passion as conservatives, comes as President Trump is...

Mueller’s Questions Point to What Trouble Trump Is In

They leave little doubt that the president is in serious jeopardy, particularly regarding obstruction of justice. This post first appeared in New York Times -...

Why Judges Matter

As the government’s war on abortion and even birth control mounts, Trump is trying to remake the courts with the least diverse nominees in decades....

Justices Return Dispute Over DACA Documents to Lower Courts

The Supreme Court indicated that federal courts in California had moved too fast in ordering the Trump administration to disclose documents concerning its decision to...

Across the Atlantic, Another Supreme Court Case on Cake and Gay Rights

This spring, Britain’s Supreme Court will consider whether a bakery could refuse to create a cake celebrating same-sex marriage. This post first appeared in New...

Who Will Judge the Judge?

Judge Alex Kozinski has been sexually harassing his female clerks and other employees for years. This post first appeared in New York Times - US...

Trump’s Shameless Slur Against Kirsten Gillibrand

His smear on Twitter insinuates that women succeed only if they trade on their sexuality, not because they are smart, savvy or resourceful. This post...

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case on Bias Against Gay Workers

Federal appeals courts are divided over whether a federal law’s prohibition of discrimination in the workplace based on sex also applies to sexual orientation. This...

The Baker, the Gay Couple and the Wedding Cake

Readers disagree with David Brooks’s argument that litigation is not the best way to promote gay marriage. This post first appeared in New York Times...

The Baker and the Empire

In search of a less existential politics. This post first appeared in New York Times - US Supreme Court. Read the original article.