http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/supreme-court Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-gonzalezrojas/latinas-at-the-intersection_b_1546874.html 2012-05-29T07:12:42Z 2012-05-29T07:50:43Z Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-gonzalezrojas/ As Latinas are increasingly cut off from health care, educational and economic opportunities, and reproductive rights, we must use a gender lens to reexamine priorities and solutions across movements. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latina-rights">Latina Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/affordable-care-act">Affordable Care Act</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration">Immigration</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-family">Latino Family</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-health">Women&#039;s Health</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/27/supreme-court_n_1549326.html 2012-05-27T16:33:39Z 2012-05-27T16:33:14Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- One never knows when the Supreme Court will hand down its last, often biggest, opinions of the term. But the justices' summer travel sch... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/politics-news">Politics News</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/ruth-bader-ginsburg">Ruth Bader Ginsburg</a>, <a href="/tag/antonin-scalia">Antonin Scalia</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-health-care">Supreme Court Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/john-roberts">John Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-decisions">Supreme Court Decisions</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nan-aron/hey-liberals-stop-being-s_b_1545593.html 2012-05-25T10:39:11Z 2012-05-25T11:00:53Z Nan Aron http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nan-aron/ It's ironic to listen to conservatives complain that all of a sudden it is illegitimate to criticize the Supreme Court when they've built a big chunk of their movement doing precisely that. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/chief-justice-john-roberts">Chief Justice John Roberts</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/supreme-court-double-jeopardy-arkansas-murder-alex-blueford_n_1542396.html 2012-05-24T12:12:00Z 2012-05-24T12:12:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Arkansas is not barred by the Constitution's double jeopardy clause from retrying a man for murder even though the first jury had announ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/arkansas">Arkansas</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/chief-justice-john-roberts">Chief Justice John Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/double-jeopardy">Double Jeopardy</a>, <a href="/tag/crime">Crime</a>, <a href="/tag/sonia-sotomayor">Sonia Sotomayor</a>, <a href="/tag/arkansas-murder-case">Arkansas Murder Case</a>, <a href="/tag/alex-blueford">Alex Blueford</a>, <a href="/tag/criminal-justice">Criminal Justice</a>, <a href="/tag/blueford-v-arkansas">Blueford v. Arkansas</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-t-schneiderman/citizens-united-campaign-finance-reform_b_1541262.html 2012-05-24T09:41:04Z 2012-05-24T09:41:57Z Eric T. Schneiderman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-t-schneiderman/ Nothing less than the integrity of our democracy is at stake. That's why New York is leading a bipartisan coalition of twenty-two states and the District of Columbia in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold state restrictions on corporate campaign spending in the wake of <em>Citizens United</em>. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance-reform">Campaign Finance Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/corporations">Corporations</a>, <a href="/tag/eric-schneiderman">Eric Schneiderman</a>, <a href="/tag/coporate-money-elections">Coporate-Money-Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/democracy">Democracy</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-attorney-general">New York Attorney General</a>, <a href="/tag/american-tradition-partnership">American-Tradition-Partnership</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance">Campaign Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united-v-federal-election-commission">Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-weigant/online-censorship_b_1541144.html 2012-05-23T22:00:29Z 2012-05-23T22:00:45Z Chris Weigant http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-weigant/ Republicans in the New York state government are attempting to pass a law that would ban anonymous comments online. Even if they actually passed the act, once it arrived in a federal court it would be tossed out in a "New York minute" (as they say). <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/american-revolution">American Revolution</a>, <a href="/tag/jaynes-v-virginia">Jaynes v Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/law">Law</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-of-rights">Bill of Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/newspapers">Newspapers</a>, <a href="/tag/first-amendment">First Amendment</a>, <a href="/tag/sedition">Sedition</a>, <a href="/tag/free-speech">Free Speech</a>, <a href="/tag/treason">Treason</a>, <a href="/tag/spam">Spam</a>, <a href="/tag/free-press">Free Press</a>, <a href="/tag/scotus">Scotus</a>, <a href="/tag/federalist-papers">Federalist Papers</a>, <a href="/tag/unconstitutional">Unconstitutional</a>, <a href="/tag/precedent">Precedent</a>, <a href="/tag/virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/constitution">Constitution</a>, <a href="/tag/anonymous">Anonymous</a>, <a href="/tag/publius">Publius</a>, <a href="/tag/online">Online</a>, <a href="/tag/libel">Libel</a>, <a href="/tag/federal-court">Federal Court</a>, <a href="/tag/jaynes">Jaynes</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/censorship">Censorship</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-minute">New York Minute</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katie-redford/what-does-shell-have-in-c_b_1537189.html 2012-05-23T18:33:12Z 2012-05-23T18:35:02Z Katie Redford http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katie-redford/ What does Royal Dutch Shell have in common with General Ratko Mladic, former commander of the Bosnian Serb army? More than you'd think... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/human-rights">Human Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/kiobel-v-royal-dutch-petroleum">Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum</a>, <a href="/tag/corporate-responsibility">Corporate Responsibility</a>, <a href="/tag/royal-dutch-shell">Royal Dutch Shell</a>, <a href="/tag/corporate-social-responsibility">Corporate Social Responsibility</a>, <a href="/tag/shell-oil">Shell Oil</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jen-caltrider/dont-deny-us_b_1527687.html 2012-05-23T16:33:34Z 2012-05-23T16:34:25Z Jen Caltrider http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jen-caltrider/ Since 2009, we have seen millions of Americans benefit from Obamacare. Obamacare is lowering the cost of care, expanding access to care and improving ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/denver">Denver News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daphne-eviatar/will-scotus-abandon-gitmo_b_1540432.html 2012-05-23T16:00:02Z 2012-05-23T16:30:41Z Daphne Eviatar http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daphne-eviatar/ The Supreme Court is expected to decide as soon as Thursday whether it will hear the <em>Latif v. Obama</em> and possibly restore a right to meaningful judicial review for detainees imprisoned in the name of the "war on terror." <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/judicial-review">Judicial Review</a>, <a href="/tag/scotus">Scotus</a>, <a href="/tag/guantanamo">Guantanamo</a>, <a href="/tag/boumediene-v-bush">Boumediene v. Bush</a>, <a href="/tag/gitmo">Gitmo</a>, <a href="/tag/habeas-corpus">Habeas Corpus</a>, <a href="/tag/latif">Latif</a>, <a href="/tag/national-defense-authorization-act">National Defense Authorization Act</a>, <a href="/tag/ndaa">Ndaa</a>, <a href="/tag/indefinite-detention">Indefinite Detention</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/steve-bullock-citizens-united-montana-attorney-general_n_1537212.html 2012-05-22T17:34:37Z 2012-05-22T17:34:25Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock says that he has been so personally involved in the Citizens United sequel soon to be considered ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/montana">Montana</a>, <a href="/tag/montana-supreme-court">Montana Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/corruption">Corruption</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/corporations">Corporations</a>, <a href="/tag/disclosure">Disclosure</a>, <a href="/tag/steve-bullock">Steve Bullock</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/mccain-feingold">Mccain-Feingold</a>, <a href="/tag/american-tradition-partnership">American-Tradition-Partnership</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance">Campaign Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/montana-corrupt-practices-act">Montana-Corrupt-Practices-Act</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adam-skaggs/citizens-united-montana_b_1537093.html 2012-05-22T17:25:55Z 2012-05-22T17:28:30Z Adam Skaggs http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adam-skaggs/ The Court now has an opportunity to undo some of the damage. It is considering a request to take up a case out of Montana that could clarify how much leeway the government has to regulate corrupting political money. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/montana">Montana</a>, <a href="/tag/montana-supreme-court">Montana Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dc">Washington DC</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance-reform">Campaign Finance Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance">Campaign Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united-montana">Citizens United Montana</a>, <a href="/tag/montana-citizens-united">Montana Citizens United</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-astore/what-do-corporations-want_b_1536171.html 2012-05-22T12:53:21Z 2012-05-22T12:54:14Z William Astore http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-astore/ Americans admire plucky individuals, those who cry "Give me liberty or give me death." But how much liberty do we truly have when we cede so much power to corporations? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/freedom-of-speech">Freedom of Speech</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-2012">Campaign 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/james-caan">James Caan</a>, <a href="/tag/corporations">Corporations</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/john-houseman">John Houseman</a>, <a href="/tag/rollerball">Rollerball</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/culture">Culture News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pearl-korn/affordable-care-act_b_1531002.html 2012-05-21T17:55:03Z 2012-05-21T17:55:34Z Pearl Korn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pearl-korn/ Progressives and all other rational human beings should ramp up their efforts to build the movement for single-payer and work to ignite the Occupy movement on this issue. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/heritage-foundation">Heritage Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/john-conyers">John Conyers</a>, <a href="/tag/progressives">Progressives</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/single-payer">Single Payer</a>, <a href="/tag/democrats">Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/occupy-wall-street">Occupy Wall Street</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/affordable-care-act">Affordable Care Act</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/medicaid">Medicaid</a>, <a href="/tag/medicare">Medicare</a>, <a href="/tag/massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>, <a href="/tag/unions">Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance">Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/supreme-court-deportation-wiretapping-translation-in-vitro-fertilization_n_1533280.html 2012-05-21T13:00:46Z 2012-05-21T13:00:23Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- With five weeks remaining in its term, the Supreme Court on Monday morning chipped away at its 20-plus cases yet to be decided by issuin... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/interpreter">Interpreter</a>, <a href="/tag/clapper-v-amnesty-international-usa">Clapper-v-Amnesty-International-USA</a>, <a href="/tag/social-security">Social Security</a>, <a href="/tag/ruth-bader-ginsburg">Ruth Bader Ginsburg</a>, <a href="/tag/samuel-alito">Samuel Alito</a>, <a href="/tag/amnesty-international">Amnesty International</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration">Immigration</a>, <a href="/tag/james-clapper">James Clapper</a>, <a href="/tag/translation">Translation</a>, <a href="/tag/social-security-benefits">Social Security Benefits</a>, <a href="/tag/deportation">Deportation</a>, <a href="/tag/elena-kagan">Elena Kagan</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act-supreme-court_n_1532992.html 2012-05-21T11:18:19Z 2012-05-21T11:18:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court says it will consider shutting down a legal challenge to a law that lets the United States eavesdrop on overseas commu... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/aclu">Aclu</a>, <a href="/tag/american-civil-liberties-union">American Civil Liberties Union</a>, <a href="/tag/bush-administration">Bush Administration</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-wiretaps">Supreme Court Wiretaps</a>, <a href="/tag/clapper-v-amnesty-international-usa">Clapper v. Amnesty International USA</a>, <a href="/tag/wiretaps">Wiretaps</a>, <a href="/tag/foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act">Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-administration">Obama Administration</a>, <a href="/tag/high-court">High Court</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme-Court</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/joel-tenenbaum-boston-uni_n_1533319.html 2012-05-21T11:10:42Z 2012-05-21T11:10:42Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ BOSTON &mdash; A former Boston University student who was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs on the Internet says ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/joel-tenenbaum-music">Joel Tenenbaum Music</a>, <a href="/tag/joel-tenenbaum">Joel Tenenbaum</a>, <a href="/tag/joel-tenenbaum-music-downloading">Joel Tenenbaum Music Downloading</a>, <a href="/tag/music">Music</a>, <a href="/tag/music-downloading">Music Downloading</a>, <a href="/tag/joel-tenenbaum-boston-university">Joel Tenenbaum Boston University</a>, <a href="/college">College News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wendell-potter/insurers-laying-the-groun_b_1532942.html 2012-05-21T10:46:37Z 2012-05-21T10:46:37Z Wendell Potter http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wendell-potter/ The worst-case scenario for insurers is if the high court strikes down the provision of the law requiring us to buy coverage (the so-called individual mandate), but allows the law's important consumer protections to go forward. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/blue-cross-blue-shield">Blue Cross-Blue Shield</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/ahip">Ahip</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/individual-mandate">Individual Mandate</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/more-hypocrisy-from-gops-_b_1528401.html 2012-05-18T20:00:00Z 2012-05-18T20:01:36Z Ethan Rome http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/ The Republican leaders in Congress have mostly defined themselves by what they're against, but now they've announced what they're for -- the most popular parts of the Affordable Care Act. I can only imagine the political identity crisis this is causing within the GOP. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/war-on-women">War on Women</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/john-boehner">John Boehner</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/affordable-care-act">Affordable Care Act</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance">Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-ryan">Paul Ryan</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/citizens-united-john-mccain-sheldon-whitehouse-supreme-court-brief_n_1527622.html 2012-05-18T14:41:00Z 2012-05-18T14:41:51Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- In an all-out broadside against the current state of campaign finance, Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) submi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/super-pac">Super Pac</a>, <a href="/tag/us-supreme-court">US Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/karl-rove">Karl Rove</a>, <a href="/tag/john-mccain">John McCain</a>, <a href="/tag/mitch-mcconnell">Mitch McConnell</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/priorities-usa">Priorities USA</a>, <a href="/tag/crossroads-gps">Crossroads GPS</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance">Campaign Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/montana-supreme-court">Montana Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/sheldon-whitehouse">Sheldon Whitehouse</a>, <a href="/tag/american-tradition-partnership">American-Tradition-Partnership</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/stephen-breyers-robbed_n_1526868.html 2012-05-18T09:29:12Z 2012-05-18T09:31:54Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's home in Georgetown was robbed earlier this month, according to The Washington Post:...[T]he burgl... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-justice-stephen-breyer">Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer</a>, <a href="/tag/steven-breyer-georgetown-robbed">Steven Breyer Georgetown Robbed</a>, <a href="/tag/stephen-breyer-georgetown-robbed">Stephen Breyer Georgetown Robbed</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/steven-breyer-robbed">Steven Breyer Robbed</a>, <a href="/tag/steven-breyer">Steven Breyer</a>, <a href="/tag/stephen-breyer-robbed">Stephen Breyer Robbed</a>, <a href="/tag/stephen-breyer">Stephen Breyer</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/right-infighting-over-hea_n_1526254.html 2012-05-17T22:48:18Z 2012-05-17T22:48:18Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Thirty minutes.<br /> <br /> That's the roughly time it took for conservatives to jump all over Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and his leadership team after the ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-party">Republican Party</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/graham-milne/dear-pasty-republican-bil_b_1525164.html 2012-05-17T16:50:52Z 2012-05-17T16:49:47Z Graham Milne http://www.huffingtonpost.com/graham-milne/ These real-life Charles Foster Kanes have conquered the business world, crushed enemies in their wake and accumulated wealth to rival that of the pharaohs. But love remains elusive for them, no matter how many zeroes in their Cayman Islands offshore holding account. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/politics-news">Politics News</a>, <a href="/tag/sheldon-adelson">Sheldon Adelson</a>, <a href="/tag/tea-party">Tea Party</a>, <a href="/tag/karl-rove">Karl Rove</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers">Koch Brothers</a>, <a href="/tag/super-pacs">Super PACs</a>, <a href="/tag/president-barack-obama">President Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/joe-ricketts">Joe Ricketts</a>, <a href="/tag/foster-friess">Foster Friess</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/election-2012">Election 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/supreme-court-health-care_n_1525120.html 2012-05-17T14:44:59Z 2012-05-17T14:44:59Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; Cancer patient Kathy Watson voted Republican in 2008 and believes the government has no right telling Americans to get health insur... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-law">Health Care Law</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-obamacare">Supreme Court Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-mandate">Health Care Mandate</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-health-care">Supreme Court Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/uninsurables">Uninsurables</a>, <a href="/tag/supreme-court-health-care-case">Supreme Court Health Care Case</a>, <a href="/tag/individual-mandate">Individual Mandate</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance">Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance-reform">Health Insurance Reform</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lyle-denniston/filibuster-constitutionality_b_1523875.html 2012-05-17T13:09:27Z 2012-05-17T13:09:28Z Lyle Denniston http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lyle-denniston/ Does a case for banning the use of the filibuster in the Senate stand a chance of success with the Supreme Court? This lawsuit has real promise. But it will have to overcome some potential obstacles. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/filibuster-reform">Filibuster Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/filibuster">Filibuster</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/doug-kendall/fighting-for-brown-v-boar_b_1524360.html 2012-05-17T11:32:12Z 2012-05-17T11:44:24Z Doug Kendall http://www.huffingtonpost.com/doug-kendall/ The conservative majority on the Roberts Court is weaponizing <em>Brown vs. Board of Education</em> to attack the very civil rights statutes that are essential for moving the 14th Amendment's guarantee of equal protection toward fruition. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/14th-amendment">14th Amendment</a>, <a href="/tag/equal-protection">Equal Protection</a>, <a href="/tag/brown-v-board-of-education">Brown v. 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