The Supreme Court is getting ready to decimate 'all aspects of federal governance': legal expert
Posted on AllSides January 18th, 2024
From The Left
In legal terminology, "stare decisis" means "respect for precedent" or "let the decision rest." But the U.S. Supreme Court's hard-right supermajority, according to critics, threw "stare decisis" to the wind when it overturned Roe v. Wade after 49 years, outlawed the use of affirmative action in college admissions, and undermined gun control laws. Slate's Mark Joseph Stern, in an article published on January 17, warns that the Roberts Court is likely to attack another precedent and "strike down" government agencies' regulatory powers. "On Wednesday, (January 17)," the legal journalist explains,...