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Ted Cruz Wants Money to Defend Clarence Thomas’s Lawbreaking

The revelations about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failing to report financial favors given to him and his family by billionaire and Republican mega-donor Harlan Crow just keep coming.Given how central Thomas has been to the right-wing effort to gain ideological dominance of the federal cou

House Passes Bill to Protect Marriage Equality, Angering Anti-Equality Activists

In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ call for the Supreme Court to review its “demonstrably erroneous” marriage equality ruling, the U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to enshrine marriage rights for same-sex and interracial couples in federal law.

First Roe, Then Obergefell? Far-Right Activists Are Eager to Turn Back the Clock

White nationalist Vincent James was among a chorus of far-right and Christian nationalist activists looking forward to using the SCOTUS decision to implement their theocratic agenda. “Next we go after Obergefell v Hodges and then the rulings banning Christianity from public schools,” white nationali

Overturning Roe Is Just the Beginning

Analysis The Supreme Court majority built by the hard-right legal movement with help from Republican presidents and senators, and turbocharged by three Trump-McConnell justices, is apparently preparing to overturn Roe v.