Erika Zucker

CORDER LIST: 606 U.S.) FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2025 24-109 24-110 ORDER IN PENDING CASES LOUISIANA V. CALLAIS, PHILLIP, ET AL. ROBINSON, PRESS, ET AL. V. CALLAIS, PHILLIP, ET AL. The parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following question raised on pages 36-38 of the Brief for Appellees: Whether the State's intentional creation of a second majority-minority congressional district violates the Fourteenth or Fifteenth Amendments to the U. S. Constitution. Supplemental briefs for appellants are due on or before Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Supplemental brief for appellees is due on or before Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Reply briefs are due on or before 2 p.m., Friday, October 3, 2025. The time to file amicus curiae briefs is as provided for by this Court's Rule 37.3. Word limits and cover colors for the briefs should correspond to the provisions of this Court's Rule 33.1(g) pertaining to briefs on the merits rather than to the provision pertaining to supplemental

😬The Supreme Court will consider whether the intentional creation of a majority-minority congressional district violates the 14th or 15th Amendments.

If the answer is yes, SCOTUS will effectively declare that what remains of the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. This is very, very ominous.

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they're doing this to 19 year old white Germans. if you think you enjoy a certain degree safety because you're not part of the targeted groups, you're wrong.

kennedy continues to be the worst of us and an embarrassment to the state of La.
at least he’s consistent!

Trump’s War on Measurement Means Losing Data on Drug Use, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change and More By slashing teams that gather critical data, the administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose…

By slashing teams that gather critical data, the Trump administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose consequences could ripple out for decades.

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NEW: @lwvnc.bsky.social files a class action lawsuit against the state Board of Elections seeking to block it from disqualifying over 5k military/overseas ballots in the 2024 election for the state Supreme Court.

DOGE abruptly cut a program called Charting My Path for Future Success—a research-based effort that helped teens with disabilities transition from high school into college, work, and independent living. Now it’s gone without explanation.

This. Write your name in the history books on the right side of the ledger.

Quite literally whitewashing the purpose of the Underground Railroad www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

NEW: Judge Boasberg DENIES Trump’s motion to vacate his TRO in the Alien Enemies Act case. Since the plaintiffs are likely to succeed on the merits because they deserve due process, the TRO is appropriate. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

What the actual fuck?
Not only saying the quiet part out loud, but actually screaming it

How is "Administration declares itself above the law" not the giant screaming headline everywhere

I can only vouch for some of yr friends, but also pretty sure that your dog approves

NO to them ALL, Y'all

For reasons passing understanding, Louisiana will be having several elections through 2025, with early voting beginning tomorrow for one on March 29

Four constitutional amendments are on the ballot - quick thread on why I'll be voting "no" on all four www.notothemall.org

NO to them ALL, Y'all

www.notothemall.org

imo the left really needs to put a lot more effort into organizing veterans, especially now. they aren’t a political monolith, and a lot of them are getting screwed over right now.

Trump Demands Major Changes in Columbia Discipline and Admissions Rules A letter outlining “immediate next steps” arrived less than a week after the administration said it was canceling $400 million in grants and contracts.

The subjugation of universities to official power is a hallmark of autocracy. No one should be under any illusions about what’s going on here. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/n...

Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.

A theater screened the Oscar-winning documentary NO OTHER LAND, so...the Miami Beach mayor is ending the theater's lease.

Free speech warriors, where you at? Bari Weiss and the Free Press? Anyone?

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c...

Congrats, they heard you! The Social Security Administration has decided tonight to abandon its plans to end phone service for millions of Americans filing retirement and disability claims. Thank you to all who shared our post and made calls today—you did it!

You are not alone.

This.

We can upload 3 minute videos now.

YOU KNOW THE RULE

Right now there is clear, overwhelming opposition to Mahmoud Khalil’s abduction across the moderate, liberal, progressive & left spectrum. This kind of loud unity is what authoritarians are afraid of. To keep it up we need every institution & public leader to join the chorus.

Sending kids to Angola is wrong. They’re guaranteed to be assaulted and abused. Throwing kids away without an education or a future builds lifetime criminals. On March 29th, Vote no on them all

Trump Follows Project 2025 Blueprint on Environment, Climate Mississippi is already feeling impacts as the Trump administration slashes environmental protection funding and ends efforts to fight climate change.

“We feel like we're abandoning the community that we've built around this," MSU Coastal and Marine Extension Program Director Eric Sparks said after the abrupt cancelation of a USDA grant for coastal restoration work.

At this point, I think every institution just has to assume that they're not going to get federal funding or at least come up with a contingency plan in the event their federal funding is eliminated.

Cities, states, universities, nonprofits...you just cannot rely on getting money from the feds now.

ATLANTIC: “Part of the risk (of Trump letting Musk make 🇺🇸 air traffic control dependent on Starlink for billions of dollars) is Musk could simply choose to switch it off.”

We have reached Bond villain territory.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

in case you had forgotten for a moment that it is not all one giant grift