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Court of Justice of the EU<p>🗓️ 23 May | <a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> Day Against Impunity</p><p>⚖️ An independent judiciary is essential to ensuring that those responsible for the gravest crimes do not escape accountability.</p><p>Though not a criminal court, the <a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/tags/CJEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CJEU</span></a> defends judicial independence — essential for accountability across the EU. 🎬 👉 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZ0P2sTlWrw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=sZ0P2sTlWr</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://curia.social-network.europa.eu/tags/DayAgainstImpunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DayAgainstImpunity</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2099369/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2099369/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> JD Vance Tears Into John Roberts’ Assessment Of The Role Of Courts <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JamesDavidVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamesDavidVance</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JdVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JdVance</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnRoberts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PresidentDonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentDonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vance</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VicePresident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VicePresident</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VP</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>But in the following year, as Kennedy reverted to greater agreement w/the Chief Justice, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Souter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Souter</span></a> found himself on the minority side of far more split decisions.</p><p>…The 1992-93 decline of the Souter-O'Connor-Kennedy trio led some observers to highlight how Kennedy had moved back rightward, but Paul Barrett of WSJ contended that actually the "most striking development" was Souter's "emerging <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberal</span></a> streak."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>…Casey was the most important case of the 1991-92 term, but there were other impressive Souter successes. He, Kennedy &amp; O'Connor also came together, again joined by Blackmun &amp; Stevens, in a crucial <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EstablishmentClause" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EstablishmentClause</span></a> case, Lee v. Weisman, where they struck down the recital of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religious</span></a> prayers at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSchool</span></a> graduation ceremonies.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Harry Blackmun's concurrence accurately termed the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Souter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Souter</span></a>-O'Connor-Kennedy joint opinion "an act of personal courage &amp; constitutional principle," &amp; Blackmun added that "what has happened today should serve as a model for future Justices &amp; a warning to all who have tried to turn this Court into yet another <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> branch."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“But when the Court does act in this way, its decision requires an equally rare precedential force to counter the inevitable efforts to overturn it &amp; to thwart its implementation. Some of those efforts may be mere <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/unprincipled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unprincipled</span></a> emotional reactions; others may proceed from principles worthy of profound respect.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“It is the dimension present whenever the Court's interpretation of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> calls the contending sides of a national controversy to end their national division by accepting a common mandate rooted in the Constitution.</p><p>"The Court is not asked to do this very often, having thus addressed the Nation only twice in our lifetime, in the decisions of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Brown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brown</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Roe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roe</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Then <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Souter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Souter</span></a> moved to the core of his argument, 2 paragraphs that rank among the most memorable lines ever authored by an American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/jurist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jurist</span></a>:</p><p>"Where, in the performance of its judicial duties, the Court decides a case in such a way as to resolve the sort of intensely divisive controversy reflected in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Roe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roe</span></a> &amp; those rare, comparable cases, its decision has a dimension that the resolution of the normal case does not carry.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>That background had not been fully understood by the commentators &amp; Senators who had debated what his 1990 nomination meant for the future of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Roe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roe</span></a> &amp; other fundamental rights. If they had, what was now happening in Casey would not have come as a surprise.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Souter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Souter</span></a>'s analysis reflected a realism not always found in high court pronouncements:</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"The essential holding of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> should be retained &amp; once again affirmed," they wrote in language that also spoke for Blackmun &amp; Stevens.</p><p>"Roe's essential holding, the holding we reaffirm, has 3 parts. First is a recognition of the right of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a> to choose to have an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> before viability &amp; to obtain it without undue interference from the State.…</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In early June, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Souter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Souter</span></a>, O'Connor &amp; Kennedy distributed to their colleagues initial copies of their joint opinion. As David Savage later wrote in The Los Angeles Times: "Rehnquist &amp; Scalia were stunned. So, too, was Blackmun." And so, on Monday morning, June 29, 1992, the final day of the term, commentators were unprepared for the result in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PlannedParenthoodVCasey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlannedParenthoodVCasey</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> pressed Starr to concede that if his position prevailed, states could <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/outlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outlaw</span></a> all <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortions</span></a> except perhaps those where a pregnancy directly threatened a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a>'s life.</p><p>None of Souter's comments had telegraphed a clear position on either Casey or Roe.<br>…<br>Not for many years will any outsiders likely see any notes that may have been taken that following Friday morning when the Justices met to vote on Planned Parenthood v. Casey.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>On Wednesday, during oral argument of the case, Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, he had listened intently from his seat on the bench as Planned Parenthood's attorney, Kathryn Kolbert, began her argument:</p><p>"Whether our <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> endows <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> with the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> to force a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a> to continue or to end a pregnancy against her will is the central question in this case.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Justice Souter Emerges<br>By David J. Garrow</p><p>NO PUBLIC DOCUMENT—AND PROBABLY only a single very private one—marks April 23, 1992, as one of the more momentous days in recent <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> history. Nothing of apparent note transpired at the Court that Thursday; oral arguments had taken place the day before and the Justices' weekly private conference, where they vote on cases, would not begin until Friday morning.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a><br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/25/magazine/justice-souter-emerges.html?unlocked_article_code=1.F08.Zas6.kovKqFwo_Hqh&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/1994/09/25/magazin</span><span class="invisible">e/justice-souter-emerges.html?unlocked_article_code=1.F08.Zas6.kovKqFwo_Hqh&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Former <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> Justice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidSouter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidSouter</span></a> died on Thursday at his New Hampshire home, the court said in a statement on Friday. He was 85.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/nonpartisan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonpartisan</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/former-us-supreme-court-justice-souter-dies-court-says-2025-05-09/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/us/former-us</span><span class="invisible">-supreme-court-justice-souter-dies-court-says-2025-05-09/</span></a> </p><p>🧵Excerpts from a beautiful piece written in the NYT by David J. Garrow in 1994 on Souter’s remarkable contribution in Planned Parenthood v. Casey in which the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> upheld the right to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> as established by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a>:</p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2006417/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2006417/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Dozens on trial in Turkey after protests over Istanbul Mayor’s arrest&nbsp; | World News <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CorruptionCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorruptionCharges</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DemocraticRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticRights</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EkremImamoglu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EkremImamoglu</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Istanbul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Istanbul</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OppositionMayor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OppositionMayor</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PoliticalFreedoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalFreedoms</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RecepTayyipErdogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecepTayyipErdogan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trial</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/turkiye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turkiye</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UniversityStudents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityStudents</span></a></p>
JodyUNPLUGGED💙<p>Chief Justice John Roberts just publicly rebuked Trump’s demand to impeach a federal judge, calling it ‘not an appropriate response.’ Imagine being so authoritarian that even Roberts has to check you. The rule of law &gt; Trump’s tantrums. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23JudicialIndependence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JudicialIndependence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ChecksAndBalances" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChecksAndBalances</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23RuleOfLaw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RuleOfLaw</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FuckTrump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FuckTrump</a><br><br><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/18/john-roberts-donald-trump-impeach-federal-judges-00235742" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">John Roberts, in rare statemen...</a></p>
Nonilex<p>"The more that people like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> are putting on the wall the idea that it's appropriate to attack these judges for nothing more than ruling against the federal government, the more that we're normalizing what really are in the main very serious threats to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a>," Stephen Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown University, said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StochasticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StochasticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StateSponsoredTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateSponsoredTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/incitement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>incitement</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Reuters interviews w/11 federal judges in multiple districts revealed mounting alarm over their physical <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> &amp;, in some cases, a rise in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/violent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violent</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/threats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>threats</span></a> in recent weeks. Most spoke on condition of anonymity &amp; said they did not want to further inflame the situation or make comments that could be interpreted as conflicting w/their duties of impartiality.…</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StateSponsoredTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateSponsoredTerrorism</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a>, the world's richest person, has lambasted judges in more than 30 posts since the end of Jan on his social media site, calling them “corrupt,” “radical,” “evil” &amp; deriding the "TYRANNY of the JUDICIARY" after judges blocked parts of the federal downsizing that he’s led. Musk has also reposted nearly two dozen tweets by others attacking judges.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StateSponsoredTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateSponsoredTerrorism</span></a></p>