""America's Two-Tier Racial System Is Making a Comeback": Online at Bloomberg Opinion, columnist Ronald Brownstein has an essay that begins, "Decision by decision, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority is hardening America's division into a two-tier society.""
""Trump Judges Keep Pulling Desperate, Sweaty Stunts In the Hopes That He Offers Them Promotions; Only Ryan Nelson has the courage to ask the hard questions, like, what if the law allows Donald Trump to do whatever he wants?" Madiba K. Dennie has this essay online at Balls and Strikes."
""It's time to end presidential pardons; A tool meant to fix miscarriages of justice now routinely produces them": Columnist Jeff Jacoby has this essay online at The Boston Globe."
Decision by decision, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority is hardening America's division into a two-tier society. Patterns in Pennsylvania yes/no Supreme Court retention votes reveal dynamics shaping judicial accountability. Some judges undertake strategic maneuvers to curry favor or advance careers within partisan contexts. A former Supreme Court justice is attempting to salvage a legacy amid controversy over past decisions. Indictments tied to a former president prompt debate over political prosecutions and constitutional safeguards. The presidential pardon power increasingly produces perceived miscarriages of justice, prompting arguments for reform or abolition to prevent further abuse.
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