@heidilifeldman
#SCOTUS + #Trump = #SCROTUS

#USpol #MATH

Did you know? Every year, the Supreme Court’s nine justices fill out a form that discloses their financial connections to companies and people.

Our database allows you to search for organizations and people that have paid them, reimbursed them for travel and given them gifts.
https://projects.propublica.org/supreme-connections/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#Journalism #SCOTUS #Law #Ethics #Transparency #Research #Data

Did you know? Every year, the Supreme Court’s nine justices fill out a form that discloses their financial connections to companies and people.

Our database allows you to search for organizations and people that have paid them, reimbursed them for travel and given them gifts.
https://projects.propublica.org/supreme-connections/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#Journalism #SCOTUS #Law #Ethics #Transparency #Research #Data

@dangillmor
#SCOTUS + #Trump = #SCROTUS

#Resist #USpol #MATH

Today in Labor History December 5, 1955: E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The boycott lasted until December 20, 1956, when the Supreme Court ruled that the Alabama and Montgomery bus segregation laws were unconstitutional.

#workingclass #LaborHistory #rosaparks #racism #jimcrow #alabama #boycott #segregation #SCOTUS #BlackMastodon

Three states have passed laws requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in public school classrooms.

Federal courts have blocked the laws, but appeals could bring the issue back to the Supreme Court, where a new "history and tradition test" the court adopted for religion freedom cases in 2022 puts established precedents into question.

Quick overview to catch you up:
https://theconversation.com/3-states-are-challenging-precedent-against-posting-the-ten-commandments-in-public-schools-cases-that-could-land-back-at-the-supreme-court-271287
#SCOTUS #USPolitics

Today in Labor History December 5, 1955: E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The boycott lasted until December 20, 1956, when the Supreme Court ruled that the Alabama and Montgomery bus segregation laws were unconstitutional.

#workingclass #LaborHistory #rosaparks #racism #jimcrow #alabama #boycott #segregation #SCOTUS #BlackMastodon

#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three democratic appointees, #SCOTUS puts Texas's new House maps back into effect for (and, presumably, through) the 2026 midterms. The three Democratic appointees, in an opinion by Justice Kagan, dissent. I'll post the ruling shortly.

#BREAKING: Just hours after Texas asked #SCOTUS to pause Tuesday’s ruling that had blocked its new House congressional district maps, Justice Alito has issued a temporary “administrative” stay pausing that ruling (and putting the new maps back into place) while the full Court considers next steps:

#BREAKING: Just hours after Texas asked #SCOTUS to pause Tuesday’s ruling that had blocked its new House congressional district maps, Justice Alito has issued a temporary “administrative” stay pausing that ruling (and putting the new maps back into place) while the full Court considers next steps:

"The sharp rise in younger women wanting to leave the U.S. has created a large gender gap between them and their male counterparts. Today’s 21-percentage-point gap between younger men (19%) and women (40%) wanting to leave the U.S. is the widest Gallup has recorded on this trend."

https://news.gallup.com/poll/697382/record-numbers-younger-women-leave.aspx

#women #immigrate #immigration #emigrate #emigration #migration #SCOTUS #ReproJustice #ReproHealth #USpol

"The sharp rise in younger women wanting to leave the U.S. has created a large gender gap between them and their male counterparts. Today’s 21-percentage-point gap between younger men (19%) and women (40%) wanting to leave the U.S. is the widest Gallup has recorded on this trend."

https://news.gallup.com/poll/697382/record-numbers-younger-women-leave.aspx

#women #immigrate #immigration #emigrate #emigration #migration #SCOTUS #ReproJustice #ReproHealth #USpol

#BREAKING: Over a public dissent from Justice Jackson, #SCOTUS *extends* the temporary pause of the district court’s order that had mandated full SNAP payments for November—keeping that ruling (and those payments) on hold through the end of the day this Thursday:

#BREAKING: Over a public dissent from Justice Jackson, #SCOTUS *extends* the temporary pause of the district court’s order that had mandated full SNAP payments for November—keeping that ruling (and those payments) on hold through the end of the day this Thursday:

Love prevails. The SCOTUS has declined a petition that would challenge the court's previous ruling on same-sex marriage. 🫶 #news #lgbtqia #lgbt #usa #humanrights #gay #scotus #fyp #loveislove

Love prevails. The SCOTUS has declined a petition that would challenge the court's previous ruling on same-sex marriage. 🫶 #news #lgbtqia #lgbt #usa #humanrights #gay #scotus #fyp #loveislove