It is past time that conservatives actually play to win at the U.S. Supreme Court.
The current Supreme Court term is not quite over yet, but conservatives have already suffered notable defeats in cases involving Big Tech censorship and free speech, states’ lawful ability to proscribe abortion, the ubiquity of the abortion pill (mifepristone), the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the possibility of a future wealth tax, and taxpayer responsibility for Indian tribal health care. One might argue—though I probably would not—that the term’s marquee gun case, involving firearm possession for those subject to domestic-violence restraining orders, went against conservative interests as well. It seems that more conservative losses could also be in store before the term is over.
Bear in mind this is the same Supreme Court the political left and corporate media (but I repeat myself) have decried for years now as a purported den of far-right, authoritarian, “MAGA” iniquity. Worse, they allege the court is somehow “unethical” due to Justice Clarence Thomas having a wealthy friend in real estate magnate Harlan Crow or Justice Samuel Alito’s wife flying at the family beach house the same “Appeal to Heaven” flag that was first commissioned by George Washington himself and which flew outside San Francisco City Hall for 60 years. For two years in a row, they have assailed the court’s legitimacy in a sprawling media disinformation operation. […]
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