The lawsuit, filed by an Englewood religious-based clinic, fits with recent efforts to expand protections for religious belief nationwide
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Littwin: Can the 14th Amendment block a Trump return to the White House? A Colorado case may hold answers.
Columnist Mike Littwin explains how a Colorado case may hold answers to the constitutional question of whether Donald Trump’s actions surrounding January 6 disqualify him from the ballot.
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Littwin: Judge blocks Colorado age requirement for guns because — wait for it — no one had such a law in 1791
You can blame Judge Brimmer for this ruling. Or you can blame the right-wing Supreme Court for ruling that judges must be historians.
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Opinion: Enforcing race-blindness will only increase race discrimination
There is no solution to racism that does not acknowledge racism or use race as part of the design for a better future.
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Opinion: The personal essay is no longer a thing
In striking down affirmative action in college admissions, the Supreme Court has put its faith in a skill that schools no longer teach.
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Carman: Supreme Court delivers a win on a fake controversy over a gay wedding that never happened
Polls show a disturbing number of Americans think the Supreme Court is dominated by a bunch of rank political hacks.
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“What’d I Miss?”: Meeting the challenge of repressive rulings
In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie’s dad explains how the Supreme Court’s oppressive decisions require civic response that’s both consistent and enduring. Or a passport.
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Zornio: The Supreme Court has forced American Christians to decide — religion or human rights?
Public opinion shows civil rights will eventually bounce back. But organized religion might not.
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“What’d I Miss?”: Was America blinded by optimism?
In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie’s dad explains why the setbacks from recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions may be disappointing, but shouldn’t be surprising.
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Colorado tribes fear the effects of U.S. Supreme Court ruling against Navajo Nation in water rights case
Ute tribes in Colorado fear ruling in Navajo Nation’s Colorado River case weakens U.S. government obligation to keep promises made in treaties