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Originalism vs. a living Constitution

February 2, 2023 by William H. Freivogel

Is the Constitution dead or alive?  The late Justice Antonin Scalia, long the chief advocate of originalism on the Supreme Court, was unequivocal. “The constitution that I interpret is not living but dead,” he said in a 2008 speech.  His counterpart, the late Justice William J. Brennan Jr., intellectual leader of the Warren Court, was equally insistent it was a … [Read more...] about Originalism vs. a living Constitution

The Supreme Court is losing legitimacy

January 26, 2023 by William H. Freivogel

The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade has resulted in the steepest drop in respect for the U.S. Supreme Court in almost a century – the steepest since the Roosevelt court packing crisis of 1937. James L. Gibson, a political science professor at Washington University and national expert on the subject, wrote in September that the Dobbs v. Jackson decision … [Read more...] about The Supreme Court is losing legitimacy

Chicago to allocate 50% of advertising budget to local, community media publications

December 22, 2022 by Oliva Cohen

The city of Chicago will direct half of its advertising dollars to smaller local news outlets in the new year through a measure long sought by independent media outlets. Chicago spent $3.5 million on media ads from 2015 to 2020, with just over $660,000 going toward placement in community outlets. This fall, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot signed an executive order that … [Read more...] about Chicago to allocate 50% of advertising budget to local, community media publications

Hearing gets underway in Gateway Pundit defamation suit

December 15, 2022 by Paul Wagman

A high-stakes defamation suit against The Gateway Pundit, a far right, St. Louis-based website, is off to a slow and contentious start in St. Louis Circuit Court.  But a hearing today could begin to untie some of the knots.    The hearing is scheduled for this afternoon in the court of Judge Jason Sengheiser.  The agenda includes a motion to compel … [Read more...] about Hearing gets underway in Gateway Pundit defamation suit

Sunshine Law could allow for backdoor censorship of publicly funded journalism

December 8, 2022 by Nick Karpinski

With a decline in the independent, local newspaper industry as a whole, publicly-funded institutions have attempted to fill in the many gaps that have been left behind. Journalism schools, many of which are state government operated, have played a large role in this process.  “It's great for communities because they get local news that they otherwise wouldn't get,” said … [Read more...] about Sunshine Law could allow for backdoor censorship of publicly funded journalism

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