Jordan Rubin
Alabama finally gets a new voting map after Republican defiance
The Supreme Court’s surprise ruling on the Voting Rights Act has finally led to a new congressional map in Alabama that complies with the law...
Luttig rips argument rejecting Trump election disqualification
J. Michael Luttig, the retired federal judge and Trump-era truth-teller, was not impressed with an editorial dismissing the prospect of the 14th Amendment barring Trump from holding office...
Clarence Thomas recused from Eastman case — so he at least...
Will this kick off a pattern of recusals in Supreme Court cases this term from the Republican appointee? Don’t hold your breath...
Chutkan declines to recuse from Trump’s federal election interference case
Trump wanted her off the Washington election interference case for comments she made in other Jan. 6 cases...
Supreme Court sides against Alabama Republicans on voting rights
Alabama Republicans flouted court orders to create a new voting map and then wanted the justices’ help with their quest to discriminate against Black voters...
Latest Clarence Thomas shadiness highlights GOP recusal hypocrisy
One of the things ProPublica’s latest Clarence Thomas report highlights is the GOP’s hypocrisy when it comes to judicial recusal...
What, if anything, is Rudy Giuliani thinking?
Rudy Giuliani is playing a dangerous game in the defamation case brought against him by former Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss...
Georgia ‘fake electors’ should lose removal effort like Meadows
Like Mark Meadows, the GOP “fake electors” charged in Fani Willis’ indictment in Georgia are trying to move their state racketeering charges to federal court...
How Alabama hopes to get around the Voting Rights Act
In its voting map defiance, Alabama is highlighting an opinion by Justice Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action in higher education...
Justice Alito’s non-recusal explanation misses the mark
Justice Samuel Alito just published a statement about why he isn’t recusing from an upcoming Supreme Court case. It’s not his most convincing work...
