Ian Millhiser
@imillhiser.bsky.social
Senior Correspondent, Vox. The Supreme Court is bad, y'all.
The Republican resistance to Todd Blanche was never serious www.vox.com/policy/49780...
The Republican resistance to Todd Blanche was never serious
Two key Republican senators drew a line in the sand. It wasn’t far from where Trump already stood.
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How a fringe idea about race took over the Supreme Court www.vox.com/politics/497...
How a fringe idea about race took over the Supreme Court
A brief history of “colorblindness,” the idea that gutted the Voting Rights Act.
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Trump threatened to arrest state election officials who distribute mailed ballots. Then, the courts got involved. www.vox.com/politics/497...
Trump wants the Supreme Court to give him the unilateral power to rewrite election law
Trump threatened to arrest state election officials who distribute mailed ballots. Then, the courts got involved.
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Trump wants the Supreme Court to give him the unilateral power to rewrite election law www.vox.com/politics/497...
Trump wants the Supreme Court to give him the unilateral power to rewrite election law
Trump threatened to arrest state election officials who distribute mailed ballots. Then, the courts got involved.
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"Many of the Court’s recent decisions seem designed to convince Dems that the justices are acting arbitrarily, and that they are motivated entirely by partisanship. Those justices should not be shocked if the next time Democrats are in power, they do something about it." www.vox.com/politics/494...
The Supreme Court can no longer explain itself
The justices don’t speak a common language, even with each other.
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As the latest SCOTUS term comes to an end, @imillhiser.bsky.social reflects on the big losses for Democrats and big victories for Republicans handed down by the court. A major takeaway? While Democrats can still win in this far-right Court, they typically only do when Republicans can’t agree.
If you’re a liberal, and you’re thinking of bringing a case to the Supreme Court, don’t www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court’s trans sports ruling is a cautionary tale for all left-leaning lawyers
If you’re a liberal, and you’re thinking of bringing a case to the Supreme Court, don’t
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The Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in generations www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in generations
The Republican justices just won a four-decade war against “independent” federal agencies.
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"No reasonable judge could agree with Justice Samuel Alito’s dissent, but four of the Court’s nine justices did so, regardless." www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court rejects the GOP’s attempt to trash thousands of ballots, in Watson v. RNC
Watson v. RNC is the easiest election law case to reach the justices in years. It should not have been 5-4.
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A fringe attack on voting rights just got four votes on the Supreme Court www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court rejects the GOP’s attempt to trash thousands of ballots, in Watson v. RNC
Watson v. RNC is the easiest election law case to reach the justices in years. It should not have been 5-4.
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The Supreme Court lets Trump deport people back to war zones www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court lets Trump deport people back to war zones
Trump’s administration may ignore procedural rules governing many of the most endangered people in America.
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"The [Supreme] Court should stop embarrassing itself by handing down Second Amendment decisions that are impossible to take seriously" www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court’s embarrassing new Second Amendment decision, explained
Every Second Amendment case handed down by this Court is arbitrary, because the Court’s leading precedent makes no sense.
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The Supreme Court’s new gun decision makes no sense, even on its own terms www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court’s embarrassing new Second Amendment decision, explained
Every Second Amendment case handed down by this Court is arbitrary, because the Court’s leading precedent makes no sense.
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The Supreme Court’s embarrassing new Second Amendment decision, explained www.vox.com/politics/493...
The Supreme Court’s embarrassing new Second Amendment decision, explained
Every Second Amendment case handed down by this Court is arbitrary, because the Court’s leading precedent makes no sense.
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“The Court has been putting a thumb on the scale in favor of the Republican Party, but it hasn't been putting a boulder on the scale.” @imillhiser.bsky.social explains how, while the US is an “imperfect democracy,” it’s still a democracy that’s responsive to voters.
I wrote about why the Supreme Court ruled against a Rastafari man whose rights were violated in the most blatant way imaginable www.vox.com/politics/492...
The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception
Why the Court just ruled against a Rastafari man whose rights were violated in the most blatant way imaginable.
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The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception www.vox.com/politics/492...
The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception
Why the Court just ruled against a Rastafari man whose rights were violated in the most blatant way imaginable.
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The Supreme Court is about to decide if the internet has made the First Amendment obsolete
The Supreme Court is about to decide if children still have free speech rights www.vox.com/politics/492...
The Supreme Court is about to decide if children still have free speech rights
The Court’s hearing a case which asks if the internet has made the First Amendment obsolete.
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What do you want to know about the Supreme Court's upcoming cases? Vox's @imillhiser.bsky.social will be going live on Instagram today at 3 pm ET to answer all of your questions.
The Supreme Court has good news for people who like weed and guns www.vox.com/politics/492...
The Supreme Court has good news for people who like weed and guns
United States v. Hemani does not clarify the Court’s chaotic gun decisions, but it is good news if you like to get high and shoot.
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Why the Supreme Court is fighting over deadly gas and firing squads www.vox.com/politics/492...
Why the Supreme Court is fighting over deadly gas and firing squads
For the second time in two months, the GOP-controlled Court handed a victory to a person on death row.
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The Supreme Court invented a special legal rule solely to screw Planned Parenthood www.vox.com/politics/491...
The Supreme Court invented a special legal rule solely to screw Planned Parenthood
A new SCOTUS decision raises new doubts about whether a decision against a major abortion provider had any basis in law.
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The next victim of the Supreme Court’s voting rights decision will be workers www.vox.com/politics/491...
The next victim of the Supreme Court’s voting rights decision will be workers
The Trump administration wants to extend Justice Sam Alito’s approach to race to everything.
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“Trump’s decision to nominate Blanche reveals the president’s confidence in a man who has distinguished himself solely by his willingness to act as Trump’s toady. If he’s officially confirmed, that is not likely to change.”
Ian Millhiser@imillhiser.bsky.social · 2mo agoTrump’s attorney general pick has exactly one qualification www.vox.com/politics/490...
