Tag: immunity

  • Poetic Justice

    On July 1st, the Supreme Court, or rather the conservative super-majority of the Supreme Court, handed down an opinion which arguably will go down as one of the most disgraceful rulings in the history of the Supreme Court. In the opinion written by the Chief Justice Roberts and joined by the rest of the conservative…

  • A DEI Hire, or Someone I don’t Like?

    Disclaimer: this is a fictional short story, with fictional characters. It examines potential consequences of the immunity the former president plans on extending to all police officers, after he was handed his own absolute immunity by the Supreme Court. Justice Thomas lives in a neighborhood where his neighbors are predominantly liberal. One of his next-door…

  • Be Careful, Mr President!

    This is what Justice Gorsuch said during a recent interview with Fox News. To be precise, the following is a direct quote from the above NBC article, which includes the exact statements he made during the interview: Asked by Fox News’ Shannon Bream to respond to Biden’s proposal, Gorsuch told her, “You’re not going to…

  • Absolute Immunity? Absolutely!

    July 1st, 2024 will probably be recorded as one of the saddest days in the history of American democracy; the day the conservative majority of the Supreme Court of the United States acted as an extension of the defense team of a former president who had incited an insurrection among other egregious acts, each one…

  • Do Supreme Court Justices Appreciate the Absurdity of Some of Their Own Rulings?

    I have been wondering about this a lot in recent days. It is clear that this question is not relevant to the three liberal justices dissenting most if not all of the recent absurd rulings. As for the remaining six conservative Republican-appointed justices, I would like to say that the answer is yes. But then,…