Supreme Court

SCOTUS’s latest attack on affirmative action

The Supreme Court of the United States confirmed once again what an utterly reactionary, rightwing institution it is by striking…

June 30, 2023

Issues behind the Indian Child Welfare Act

Bulletin: In a major victory for Native nations and Tribal Sovereignty, the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 was upheld…

June 23, 2023

SCOTUS hands off Indigenous children!

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Nov. 9 on the case of Haaland v. Brackeen, which could overturn the Indian…

November 19, 2022

With new legal attacks, affirmative action must be defended

The Supreme Court of the United States is scheduled to rule sometime in 2023 on two cases threatening the very…

November 14, 2022

Abortion access: don’t agonize – organize! WW commentary

Thousands of women and people of all genders, nationalities and ages, who gathered in Washington, D.C., on July 9, turned…

July 13, 2022

Title IX weakened by SCOTUS Roe ruling

June 23 marked the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the federal legislation mandating equal opportunities for men’s and women’s participation…

June 27, 2022

Tens of thousands tell SCOTUS: ‘We will fight back!’

“We won’t go back!” was chanted by tens of thousands of protesters May 14 in 380 actions across the U.S.…

May 18, 2022

Enough, already!

Bring out the hankies. The unelected, appointed-for-life, ultra-right justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are in danger of getting their…

May 16, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson & the U.S. Supreme Court

If Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed as the newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court, replacing the soon-to-be retired Justice…

March 28, 2022

Voter suppression – class war against workers

A July 1 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court issued a death blow to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which…

July 9, 2021