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Womens ability to pursue education and employment opportunities over that time has been greatly enhanced by the ability to have autonomy over their own bodies. this is about personal freedom and respecting women know what is best for them their family. this is about giving women control of their lives without government interference. >> that was texas state representative donna howard today slamming her states near total ban on apportion at a senate judiciary hearing on that law and on the contr...

>> i know that justice roberts cares about how the public perceives the court and its ability to be objective and fair. and i think this is one of the reasons that he issue a dissent in the courts decision regarding the six-we can ban. meanwhile the rest of the justices are very conservative justices, they are proceeding using the shadow docket in too many instances. the shadow docket is supposed to be emergency relief. it usual arose in death penalty cases and it usually was to set like when a ...

Project. environmental thought it would be detriment cal to the trees in the area. why they believe the center will be an economic boom for the economy. also we will discuss democrats plans to raise the debt ceiling this week despite gop opposition and well see what congresswoman karen bass has to say about the police reform bill she offered in the shous and shepherded through the house. >> good to see you again, my friend. stay tuned. catch more with jonathan right after "velshi." the sunday sh...

Structural interventions that fall short of stacking the court or expanding the supreme court. we can change the way we deal with the shadow docket, limit the kind of decisions the court can make, limit the courts jurisdiction in certain respects. if there is a situation like these voting law cases that come before the court, the court has been the one to dismantle the voting rights act. we could limit the courts ability to actually intervene in cases involving voter rights by stripping its juri...

Which is going to take place in a couple of weeks and so that judge could stop the texas law from going into effect just in a matter of a couple of weeks. that could get immediately reviewed by the fifth circuit, the court of appeals and possibly by the united states supreme court on an expedited basis. that so-called shadow docket that people are talking about every so often. so there is the possibility of some fast rulings here by the end of the year. >> i feel like neil could have been a bar ...

Never know what hes been up to. he upheld merrick garlands hearing and amy coney barrett is like, were not partisan, never, were not doing a shadow docket, what are you talking about, look the other way. its insulting, is really what it is, to the american people. im outdone by them, constantly. >> shocked, shocked, i tell you, that gambling is taking place here. john, justice barrett isnt the only one who went up against the media. i want to play for you what justice clarence thomas said this w...

Than a month ago, but denied mary garland a hearing because it was eight months out. >> i just consistently feel like republicans are punching us. like, they just think that the american people are stupid. like we dont know what mitch mcconnell is doing, like we never know what he is up to? he upheld, you know, mary garlands confirmation hearing just through amy coney barrett and then shes just, like were not partisan. what do you mean? us? never! we are not doing a shadow docket, what are you t...

Clearly need to look in the mirror and do some soul searching, if they are trying to figure out how the court became so politicized. they are the ones who are breaking all of the courts rules, who are violating decades, if not centuries, of institutional precedent, in order to change the law on abortion, on religious liberty, on every issue republicans care about, in the middle of the night, through the shadow docket. >> so john, can we track this all back to senator mcconnell playing politics w...

On religious liberty, on every issue republicans care about, in the middle of the night through the shadow docket. >> jon, can we track this all back to senator mcconnell playing politics with obamas confirmations or is there something else here to blame? is there more than one person to blame in how we got here? >> i mean, in the modern era or the very modern era, you could look back at that moment, its certainly a big moment, right? he says, were not going to let you nominate anybody, we wont ...

Court has all but green lit? can you just give me your legal analysis on where things stand? >> two separate issues. the supreme court of the united states has made clear they are going to put restrictions on roe and they are going to allow states to clearly move in a direction that makes it harder for women to exercise decisions over their own bodies. on a parallel track, we do have a department of justice that is fighting back and hopefully crafting a legal argument that is going to carry the ...