By: Marty Schladen - ( Minnesota Reformer) - Justice Clarence Thomas might be the most egregious when it comes to taking gifts and not disclosing them, but he’s not alone. His colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court also haven’t been shy about taking fancy freebies from rich people — many of whom have an interest in the actions of the court. The justices seem not to think it’s fair to have to entertain themselves on their $268,000 salaries that are in addition to whatever other income they get from book deals, investments and other sources. So it might not be
Law is more than just statutes and court decisions. It is also those same norms of conduct that govern our social life and make possible our daily lives and on-going relationships.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court dealt a historic defeat to redistricting reformers when it ruled 5-4 along ideological lines that challenges to partisan gerrymandering could not be adjudicated under the U.S. Constitution, pushing the next battles over...
Continuing its arguments over the Lodha Committee report, the BCCI said that because of its status as a trust it was beyond the purview of the Supreme Court. The court responded by asking the BCCI whether it was
The justice’s unconscionable violations of ethics demand the court be reformed.
When the Supreme Court reconvenes at the end of February, it will hear a headline-grabbing case concerning President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program that will affect the finances of millions of Americans.
As I write this it is nearly the end of Reformation day. But I wanted to say something about this important day in church history, so here I am. Known to most people as Halloween. The Reformed Chur…
La réforme des retraites créée par le gouvernement bouleverse les Français. Quels sont les 20 changements qui sont passés inaperçus ?