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Our next issue brief on Elena Kagan, about her involvement in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, is here.

The first four briefs in our nomination series are on abortion, “don’t ask, don’t tell,” working with the right, and gender diversity on the Court.

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Excellent points, all, but I can't believe this current court will do anything but, per usual 5-4 decision, uphold the redistricting...
Elaine Snow on 4/5 at 1:32 am
What you need to realize that is that the EPA should operate on macro level and admittedly they serve an important role. However when...
richard roper on 4/4 at 9:30 pm
My initial feeling is that since the government does licenses out the broadcast frequency it can say what will be said on them. The...
Rusty Shackleferd on 3/5 at 1:12 pm
The Justices made their opinions obvious in the case "FCC v. Fox Television Stations et. al." I understand that we know what the Judges...
Ramtin Rahmani on 3/5 at 2:10 am
Some of the problems I have with these laws are ethically, I think that was a good law and the sale of those types of video games should...
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