


3/9/1937: President Roosevelt delivers a fireside chat on his Court-packing plan. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 9, 1937 appeared first on Reason.com.

The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State, by Donald L. Fixico, University of Oklahoma Press, 206 pages, $34.95 In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma’s attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by an Indian. Henceforth, the tribe, not the state, would have jurisdiction over Indian crimes […]

On Friday, the Department of Justice urged Judge Ho (SDNY) to dismiss the indictment against Eric Adams without prejudice. DOJ has apparently submitted under seal a series of communications to and from unnamed former DOJ officials. Let’s just say these emails and letters do not put the officials in the best light. Here, I want to […]

California Governor Gavin Newsom doesn’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.