The morning read for Thursday, May 6

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at [email protected].

Here’s the Thursday morning read:

• Looking back at a year of Supreme Court cases tried over the phone (John Yang & Alex D’Elia, PBS NewHour)
• “Gimme an F!” Supreme Court Mulls the Case of the Cursing Cheerleader (Garrett Epps, Washington Monthly)
• Supreme Court Considers Leniency Bid for Crack-Cocaine Offense (Jess Bravin, The Wall Street Journal)
• Biden Switch Unlikely to Save Crack Offenders at High Court (Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law)
• Supreme Court skeptical of applying Trump-era criminal justice law retroactively for small drug offenses (John Fritze, USA Today)