How the Supreme Court's conservative majority came to be
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/01/1185496055/supreme-court-conservative-majority-thomas-trump-bush

Previously

https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110595450268648306
Matchmaker Leonard Leo Unites Billionaires With Supreme Court Justices
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/leo-alito-court-curruption

https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110471946901467196
Supreme Risk: Interactive guide to rights SCOTUS established/could take away
https://projects.propublica.org/supreme-risk

#USSupremeCourt #SCOTUS #SCOTUSgate #conservatism #MitchMcConnell #LeonardLeo #FederalistSociety #DonaldTrump #GeorgeWBush #DefundBillionaires #billionaires

The Supreme Court Has A Billionaire Problem
David Sirota and ProPublica’s Justin Elliott discuss new revelations surrounding the Supreme Court

#billionaires #SCOTUS #SCOTUSgate #DefundBillionaires #JudicialMisconduct #LeonardLeo #ClarenceThomas #SamuelAlito #PaulSinger #HarlanCrow #USSupremeCourt #SupremeCourt #corruption #conservatism #neoliberalism

Alito’s Career Was Boosted by Founder of Law Firm Arguing in “Moore v. Harper”
... close relationship with Charles Cooper, whose law firm is representing petitioners in pivotal case
https://truthout.org/articles/alitos-career-was-boosted-by-founder-of-law-firm-arguing-in-moore-v-harper/

Moore v. Harper: ongoing United States Supreme Court case related to independent state legislature theory
Independent state legislature theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_state_legislature_theory
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#SCOTUS #SamAlito #SamuelAlito #SCOTUSgate #ISL #ISLT #MooreVsHarper #IndependentStateLegislatureTheory #CharlesCooper

A year after Dobbs and end of Roe v. Wade there's chaos & confusion
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/24/1183639093/abortion-ban-dobbs-roe-v-wade-anniversary-confusion

1 year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade ending the constitutionally protected right to access abortion, the healthcare landscape has become increasingly fragmented & complex to navigate, spawning widespread confusion

#RoeVsWade #Roe #abortion #WomensRights #ReproductionRights #AbortionRights #ChristianRight #neofascism #SCOTUS #SCOTUSgate #USSupremeCourt #SupremeCourt #RepublicanParty #GOP

The Post-Dobbs Verdict Is Clear, Republicans Will Pay
A year since the infamous Supreme Court decision, the conservative movement is suffering political consequences
https://newrepublic.com/post/173880/post-dobbs-verdict-clear-republicans-will-pay

Saturday brings the infamous first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.
On the plus side, 25 states and the District of Columbia have passed new protections.
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#AbortionRights #SCOTUS #SCOTUSgate #neoconservatism #ChristianRight #Dobbs #RoeVsWade #WomensRights #RepublicanParty #2024Election

Leonard Leo Unites Billionaires With Supreme Court Justices
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/leo-alito-court-curruption/

ProPublica, which previously documented Supreme Court Clarence Thomas’s cozy & undisclosed relationship with billionaire Harlan Crow, had been preparing a similar exposé on Alito’s ties to billionaire Paul Singer. ...

https://www.propublica.org/article/samuel-alito-luxury-fishing-trip-paul-singer-scotus-supreme-court
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#SamAlito #LeonardLeo #ChristianRight #DarkMoney #SCOTUSgate #plutocracy #SCOTUS #HarlanCrow #PaulSinger #ClarenceThomas #billionaires #DefundBillionaires