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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is adding an abortion case to its busy election-year docket, agreeing to take up a Louisiana law that could leave the state with just one clinic. The justices won’t hear arguments until the winter and a decision is likely to come by the end of June, four months before […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — As several Democratic presidential candidates called for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, newly disclosed allegations are reviving questions about the rush to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee at the height of the #MeToo movement. The Senate confirmed Kavanaugh last October after emotional, widely watched hearings over an allegation of […]

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi prosecutor has tried and failed six times to send Curtis Flowers to the death chamber, with the latest trial conviction and death sentence overturned on Friday because of racial bias in jury selection. Now, that same prosecutor must decide whether to try Flowers a seventh time. Doug Evans, who’s […]

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As you no doubt saw, the 41st President of the United States, George HW Bush, who was also the father of the 43rd President of the United States, passed away this past week, and his funerals have been this week. I need to give some perspective here. I think Donald Trump, with his overt bigotry […]

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Newly sworn-in Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has hired four law clerks, and they're all women, including one who is Black.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A deeply divided Senate pushed Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination past a key procedural hurdle Friday, setting up a likely final showdown this weekend in a battle that’s seen claims of long-ago sexual assault by the nominee threaten President Donald Trump’s effort to tip the court rightward for decades. The Senate voted […]

The FBI is investigating the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. While that seems like great news, there are some odd regulations surrounding the investigation. The FBI is not allowed to interview Dr. Ford or any of his accusers. They also aren’t going to be interviewing Mark Judge, who is Kavanaugh’s right had man. Rev. […]

The Brett Kavanaugh hearings are a “stark reminder” of the different Americas that Blacks and whites live in. People love to say that Kavanaugh should be given a pass because he was “so young” and just a kid. But, he’s older than Trayvon Martin was when he was murdered. And the massive issue is that […]

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Last Thursday, Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as well as the woman accusing him of sexual assault, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee about the allegations. On Friday, the production company Elara Pictures responded to Kavanaugh’s aggressive and emotional testimony by posting a video of him spliced with the several of Samuel […]

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  WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI agents on Sunday interviewed one of the three women who have accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct as Republicans and Democrats quarreled over whether the bureau would have enough time and freedom to conduct a thorough investigation before a high-stakes vote on his nomination to the nation’s […]

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This morning retiring Republican Arizona Senator Jeff Flake found himself getting immediate, powerful and emotional feedback on his decision to support the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh. It came in the form of 2 tearful protesters who cornered him in an elevator on Capitol Hill. Before the elevator doors closed, the women – surrounded by cameras – ripped into […]

DL found Dr. Ford’s testimony credible. There were times where he felt bad and had to look at himself as a man and correct things. For example, he has asked why it took her so long to come forward and he now knows that was wrong. He commends her for her courage. DL knows criminals […]