Bill Blum is a Los Angeles lawyer and a former state of California administrative law judge. He is currently a columnist with Truthdig.com.
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Rush to Judgment: Supreme Court Wraps Its Term with Kennedy’s Retirement and a Rash of Rightwing Rulings
Here’s your recap of the jurisprudential carnage. more
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Supremes Give Stamp of Approval to Voter Suppression
The case could embolden other states to take steps to disenfranchise minorities, homeless, low-income, and people with disabilities—i.e., those who tend to vote Democratic. more
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Loss in California Abortion Case Could Actually Be a Boon for Reproductive Rights
The case took aim at deceptive advertising that undermines and confuses women about their treatment options. more
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Is Janus the Final Chapter of the Right’s War on Unions?
If the legal theories advanced by Janus’s attorneys seem like a smokescreen to obscure a political attack on unions, that’s because they are. more
