Two on the Louisiana Redistricting Case
(Oct. 16) Black voting rights are not really at risk The Supreme Court should change its long-flawed interpretation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Before we start — […]
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T-P/Advocate editorial: Court messed up redistricting
(Official Advocate/Times-Picayune editorial, July 1) In the seemingly interminable turmoil over Louisiana’s congressional district shapes and boundaries, the U.S. Supreme Court left Louisiana in limbo last week. Rather than issuing a decision […]
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Will Sutton: Only Clarence Thomas had wisdom on redistricting
(Column by my colleague Will Sutton, July 6) The U.S. Supreme Court kept millions of Louisianans — and millions more across the nation — waiting for one of the most […]
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George Will: Supreme Court messes up redistricting case
(By George Will, originally in the Washington Post, July 2) Sixty years ago this summer, Congress enacted the nation-transforming Voting Rights Act. Soon, however, Congress and a deferential Supreme Court, by […]
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Supreme Court should decide marshland lawsuit is all wet
(June 21) Louisiana parishes shouldn’t count on seeing money from lawsuits against oil companies any time soon. Indeed, they may never see the money — and they may not deserve it. […]
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Supreme Court’s ‘immunity’ ruling is wrong and dangerous
(Note: This column ran in slightly different versions at the Washington Examiner and the Advocate/Times-Picayune. What follows is a combination of the two versions, updated, as it were. The two […]
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High court stops Biden’s ‘power”\’ grab
(Official Washington Examiner editorial, July 3) The Supreme Court on June 27 was right to place on hiatus something that was both figuratively and literally another attempted power grab by […]
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In a Louisiana-based case, Justice Barrett harms free speech
[June 29, The Advocate/Times-Picayune] In a decision written by Louisiana native Amy Coney Barrett overruling lower-court judges from the state, on a case whose main plaintiff was a local anti-vaccine […]
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Supreme Court screws up criminal sentencing case
(June 23) In a case involving criminal sentencing, the Supreme Court proved again on Friday that the media narrative of a bench polluted by partisan agendas is blatantly untrue. Alas, […]
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Unanimous Supreme Court supports first two amendments
(Official Washington Examiner editorial, June 2) Since the minute it was ratified, the First Amendment has been as clear as water on one thing: Government officials may not use their […]
