Tag: Antonin Scalia
DOJ sues Texas over Rio Grande barriers; Greg Abbott says feds...
On the same day the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil complaint against Texas over a floating barrier of buoys strung...
Will Sellers: History’s most significant event casts a long shadow
The late great U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia often told the story of his oral exam at Georgetown University. To graduate...
Steve Flowers: Donald Trump has a profound legacy in presidential history,...
Presidential historians and most astute national political observers and chroniclers have concluded that the most profound legacy a president can achieve is...
U.S. to get 9th justice with Dems powerless to block Amy...
A divided Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, giving the country a ninth justice Monday as...
Kay Ivey: An inspirational pick
A century ago, the Suffragettes finally succeeded in winning the right to vote for women. They would be thrilled to see the...
Tommy Tuberville: Doug Jones does disservice to Alabamians with his opposition...
By Coach Tommy Tuberville
My father, Charles, served in the U.S. Army, so I often heard the joke about the young recruit who...
Bradley Byrne: A new Supreme Court Justice
Bradley Byrne outlines his reasons for supporting President Trump's nomination of Amy Coney Barrett.
Donald Trump picks conservative Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will...
Donald Trump interviews Amy Barrett while weighing a high court nominee
Trump said Monday he expects to announce his choice by week’s end, before the burial next week of Ginsburg.
Who’s a hypocrite? GOP, Dems debate past comments on court
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has vowed that President Donald Trump’s as-yet unnamed nominee will receive a vote on the Senate floor “this year."