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The New Abnormal
SCOTUS Silently Grinds Democracy Into Powder as Trump Distracts America
May 17, 2024
Author Dahlia Lithwick discusses recent Supreme Court developments, while journalist Judd Legum talks about the right-wing's use of cancel culture. Topics include SCOTUS decisions, cancel culture weaponization, and implications for democracy.
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- The Supreme Court has displayed a lack of alignment with public sentiment, evident in controversial decisions such as the CFPB case.
- Abortion cases highlight the Court's focus on doctors' rights over women's well-being, indicating a disregard for women's health and dignity.
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The Supreme Court's Unpredictable Term
The Supreme Court's current term stands out with a myriad of controversial cases, including two abortion cases and Trump-related issues. Despite ethics scandals and public outcry, the Court has shown no signs of moderating its behavior or aligning with public sentiment.
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