Scotus Archive
Archives for December 2021


Our batting average in forecasting 2021.


More than a year after Trump’s defeat, Biden is forced to share power with increasingly partisan judges.


Biden’s vaccination policies could save many lives. The Court could toss them out anyway.


Trump is no longer president. Will the Supreme Court keep bending the law to protect him?


There are worse things than a hypocritical Court.


Justice Neil Gorsuch’s majority opinion is sneaky, underhanded, and a big blow to abortion rights.


Carson v. Makin appears likely to end in another transformative victory for the religious right.


From the dangers of pregnancy to the trauma of adoption, there’s a lot SCOTUS has not acknowledged as Roe v. Wade hangs in the balance.


The Biden administration makes a persuasive case that Texas violated the Voting Rights Act, but the Supreme Court hates the Voting Rights Act.


An emboldened religious right wants the public to pay for its schools.


Republicans have long promised to appoint justices who will overrule Roe. They’ve probably succeeded.