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Noah Feldman: A conservative theory too extreme even for this Supreme Court

This Supreme Court hasn’t exactly been shy about issuing extremely conservative rulings. Even so, one pending case stands out for its combination of dangerous and unhinged. That case is Moore v. Harper, and involves the so-called independent state legislature theory. The bad news is that Wednesday’s oral argument underscored how…

Tribune News Service

Dark money fueling dangerous SCOTUS case

Untraceable right-wing money has flowed into a network of right-wing groups seeking to limit voting rights

Salon

Commentary: The ominous way the Supreme Court could change our elections

Does a state supreme court have the power to find that an act of the state legislature violates the state constitution? The answer to that question should be clear and obvious, but the conservative justices of the Supreme Court expressed doubt about it at oral arguments in Moore v. Harper…

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The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Moore v. Harper on Dec. 7, the last day of its December sitting.

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GOP lawyer made "mistake" in SCOTUS case

An attorney in the Moore v. Harper Supreme Court case may have doomed the GOP's effort

Salon

The New Supreme Court Oral Argument Dynamic

Another law professor friend recently started listening to some Supreme Court oral arguments after some time away, and remarked to me that the arguments have gotten very long, and that many of the Justices have stopped letting people answer their questions. I think most people who follow the Court's arguments…

Reason

The future of US elections hinges on an outlandish case before the supreme court

The ‘independent state legislature’ theory has rarely been put forward, and then only by blatant partisans acting in bad faith

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Will SCOTUS enshrine minority rule?

The "independent state legislature" theory is a ludicrous fringe position. Will that stop the right-wing justices?

Salon

[RETRACTED] Calabresi Responds to Whelan on State Legislatures and Moore v. Harper

What is meant by "each State by the Legislature thereof" that prescribes how to conduct elections?

Reason

How a fringe legal theory at the Supreme Court could blowtorch American elections

Right-wing legal groups and Republican lawmakers put the so-called ‘independent state legislature’ theory at the centre of one of the most important tests for democracy in front of the US Supreme Court, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Supreme Court to weigh state power over federal elections

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case about North Carolina’s congressional map that could give state legislatures more sway over federal elections.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court to weigh state power over federal elections - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case about North Carolina’s congressional map for the midterm elections.

Roll Call

GOP's SCOTUS election case may backfire

Moore v. Harper could transform the law — but not in the way that many pundits, or even politicians, anticipate

Salon

Wales put out of World Cup misery by England as sobering tournament must signal changing of the guard

Wales crashed out of the World Cup with a hefty defeat to their neighbours, and a changing of the guard ahead of Euro 2024 qualifying is now likely

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The Independent UK

5 talking points ahead of Wales’ World Cup clash with Iran

The Dragons drew their opening game against the United States.

Reason

Sixth Circuit Holds Deposition Testimony Does Not Waive Fifth Amendment Right Against Self-Incrimination

A divided panel concludes that government officials forced to testify at Flint Water Crisis civil trial did not waive their constitutional right against self-incrimination just because they had answered questions in depositions.

Sports Illustrated

NFL Trade Deadline: Why Some Deals Weren’t Made

Does Green Bay’s inaction signal its punting on the season? Why is Kareem Hunt still a Brown? Plus, more answers from a dizzying day of deals.

WEKU

A controversial election theory at the Supreme Court is tied to a disputed document

The reliability of a document by one of the U.S. Constitution's framers has long been under serious doubt. North Carolina Republicans cited it in a case that could upend election laws.

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Panthers-Bengals: 6 prop bets for Sunday’s game

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USA Today Sports Media Group

First half thoughts: Jets frustrating Mac Jones, Zach Wilson stepping up…except at end of half

Quick thoughts and notes from the Jets' 10-6 halftime lead.

Reason

Could the Supreme Court Decide Moore v. Harper on Statutory Grounds?

An amicus brief by Professor Derek Muller suggests the justices need not confront the "Independent State Legislature" doctrine head on.

Reason

The Independent State Judiciary Doctrine

The discourse about Moore v. Harper has proven predictable. We're told that the independent state legislature doctrine, whatever it is, doesn't actually exist! Much like the Second Amendment, the Non-Delegation Doctrine, and Sovereign Immunity, every conservative legal doctrine is really a fiction. Meanwhile progressive doctrines that do not really exist--a…

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Football Week 8 : Early Look at Waiver Wire Pickups

Fantasy Football players will need the waiver wire to find replacements to key players like Breece Hall and DK Metcalf.

Reason

The Constitutional State Legislature Doctrine

The middle ground in Moore v. Harper (plus a few additional thoughts on redistricting remedies)

The Guardian - US

The most terrifying case of all is about to be heard by the US supreme court

If the court upholds the rogue ‘Independent State Legislature’ theory, it would put the US squarely on the path to authoritarianism

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