Super majority of unelected conservative judges in US Supreme Court = strong democracy
Super majority of democratically elected leftist judges in Mexican supreme court = crumbling democracy
Super majority of democratically elected leftist judges in Mexican supreme court = crumbling democracy
“This signifies the end of the independence of the judicial branch”: Mexican voters have replaced the country’s supreme court with judges backed by the ruling Morena party
Mary Beth Sheridan, Gabriela Martínez and Valentina Muñoz Castillo report from Mexico City wapo.st/43WXtxE
Mary Beth Sheridan, Gabriela Martínez and Valentina Muñoz Castillo report from Mexico City wapo.st/43WXtxE
Mexico’s ruling party expands its power in massive judicial election
The Morena party controls most of Mexico’s government. Its sway over the Supreme Court is set to increase after a judicial election that raised fears about democracy.
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June 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Super majority of unelected conservative judges in US Supreme Court = strong democracy
Super majority of democratically elected leftist judges in Mexican supreme court = crumbling democracy
Super majority of democratically elected leftist judges in Mexican supreme court = crumbling democracy
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BREAKING: Kennedy Center staff announces intent to unionize. My latest:
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Kennedy Center employees announce plans to unionize
Staffers asked the National Labor Relations Board to oversee a union vote. They criticized leaders at the arts center for layoffs and a lack of transparency under President Donald Trump.
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May 15, 2025 at 7:48 PM
BREAKING: Kennedy Center staff announces intent to unionize. My latest:
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I read 271 books this year. Highlights include "The Doomsday Book" by Connie Willis, reading every Jayne Ann Krentz book I could get my hands on, "Cynster" Regency romances, and a sequel to one of my favorite horror books "What Feeds at Night" by T. Kingfisher. It was a wonderful year of books.
January 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I read 271 books this year. Highlights include "The Doomsday Book" by Connie Willis, reading every Jayne Ann Krentz book I could get my hands on, "Cynster" Regency romances, and a sequel to one of my favorite horror books "What Feeds at Night" by T. Kingfisher. It was a wonderful year of books.