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Texas Border Standoff
Texas Guard standoff with feds continues, despite Supreme Court ruling Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court. By Davis Winkie and Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune This article was shared as part of an ongoing project between Military Times and […]
Service Academy Affirmative Action Lives On
Diversity! West Point and the Naval Academy can keep affirmative action — for now By Irene Loewenson Two federal judges recently rejected legal attempts to halt affirmative action in the military’s service academies, at least for now. The anti-affirmative-action group Students for Fair Admissions filed lawsuits this fall seeking to end the use of race […]
Tuesday two-step – Congress v. Court, Chinese Malware found
First up is a quickie – seems Congress and the Supreme Court are butting heads over who controls who. You may have seen snippets of this: “I know this is a controversial view, but I’m willing to say it,” (Justice Samuel – ed.) Alito said in an interview published in the Wall Street Journal’s opinion […]
Wednesday Shorts: Soros, Supremes, Cards
Meet the New Boss, same as the Old Boss Seems George Soros’ Open Society Foundations is slashing its workforce by up to 40% after announcing “significant changes” Friday. It comes after Alexander Soros, George Soros’s fourth child, was named chair of the organization’s board of directors in December, and just one month after he inherited […]
Satiddy Shorts – Supremes, NC Court-martial
Seems the big news Friday is with the Supreme Court. Here’s one they punted: A transgender woman was unhappy that jailers in Fairfax, VA jailed him/her with the other men and delayed his/her hormone treatments. The justices rejected an appeal by a Fairfax County, Virginia sheriff of a lower court’s ruling allowing former inmate Kesha […]
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