Thanks, @TheDailyShow, for highlighting the sigh of disappointment I have every time Republicans in Congress push through another Trump judge who can’t answer simple questions about our Constitution.
Secret memos by Supreme Court justices, obtained by The New York Times, show how they decided to bypass time-tested procedures and create the modern “shadow docket,” a controversial new way of doing business. https://t.co/xNu6GXxmdl
Pope Leo says he has "no fear of the Trump administration" after he was asked about President Trump's Truth Social post calling the pontiff "weak on crime, and terrible for foreign policy."
"We are not politicians, we don't deal with foreign policy with the same perspective he might understand it, but I do believe in the message of the Gospel, blessed are the peacemakers."
Trump promised to lower costs. Instead, wage growth is slowing, and gas prices have surged more than $1 a gallon in just a month. Under this administration, working families are watching their paychecks cover less every week.
On coaching legend Dick Motta, who at 94 is still sharp, still strong and still ornery as ever.
And, as he learned yesterday, he is still not elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. (Gift article)
https://t.co/axfhOsUy6C
Bob Bauer and I discuss Congress’s failed efforts to halt the Iran conflict, a proposal for a constrained AUMF, Trump limited engagement with lawmakers, the importance of appropriations, War Powers Resolution issues, and the relevance of OLC ops.
https://t.co/BxZRwyMxPO
"White makes it abundantly clear why Jackson continues to be such a compelling figure today."
Rodger D. Citron on the historical resonance of G. Edward White’s new biography of Robert H. Jackson: https://t.co/K0nHSVm16N
On March 20, 1971, “Me and Bobby McGee” by Janis Joplin topped the Billboard singles chart. Released posthumously, it would hold the top spot for two straight weeks. #JanisJoplin
"It must have been daunting to write the biography of such a beautiful stylist, even for a legal historian and biographer as accomplished as White."
Rodger D. Citron on G. Edward White’s new book: https://t.co/K0nHSVlthf