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Monday, August 7, 2017

“Trump’s lawyer goes to Supreme Court over blockade of undercover abortion videos”: Ryan Lovelace of the Washington Examiner has this report.

Posted at 8:09 PM by Howard Bashman



“Chuck Norris endorses Justice Roy Moore in Alabama Senate race”: Dylan Stafford of CNN.com has this report.

Mike Cason of AL.com reports that “‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ makes endorsement in Alabama Senate race.”

Brian Lyman of The Montgomery Advertiser reports that “Moore leads Strange and Brooks in latest Alabama Senate poll.”

And in commentary, at the “Daily Intelligencer” blog of New York magazine, Ed Kilgore has a post titled “Could Republican Infighting Send the ‘Ayatollah of Alabama’ to the Senate?

Posted at 8:04 PM by Howard Bashman



“In Recess #2: ‘#BadLawyerGate.'” Today from First Mondays, “To celebrate our new partnership with SCOTUSblog, we’re unlocking one of our favorite bonus episodes for everyone to enjoy.” You can access the bonus episode at this link.

Posted at 10:04 AM by Howard Bashman



“Affirmative Action Policies Evolve, Achieving Their Own Diversity”: In yesterday’s edition of The New York Times, Vivian Yee had a front page article that begins, “Just a year ago, after the Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the University of Texas at Austin’s admissions program by a single swing vote, the question seemed to be edging, at last, toward an answer: Colleges could, the justices ruled, consider race when deciding whom to let through their gates.”

Posted at 9:55 AM by Howard Bashman