Experts dismiss undercover Alito, Roberts recordings as ‘pretty unexceptional’
Legal experts have said recently released secretly recorded audio of two Supreme Court justices is “not very revealing.” Liberal filmmaker Lauren Windsor recorded Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito and his wife, Martha Ann Alito, without their permission, at a dinner on June 3. The audio was later published by Rolling Stone magazine. […]
Alito is a partisan, radical conservative
President George W. Bush did not name Justice Samuel Alito as his first choice for the Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of pro-abortion Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. White House Counsel Harriet Myers was his first choice. Mears had a weak record as a Supreme Court justice: she had not written much, she had […]
The endgame is nigh for the Democratic public-private campaign against Justice Alito
Establishment Democrats have waged a joint public-private campaign in recent months to neutralize the conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court. Democrats and their media allies acknowledge that the campaign is driven in part by a need to tilt future cases in their favor. After all, the cases under consideration concern the 2020 election, the […]
Democrats’ media allies once again think they’ve nailed Justice Alito on something damning
After weeks of duds, proponents of a joint public-private campaign to neutralize Justice Samuel Alito on the U.S. Supreme Court believe they have finally got their hands on a bombshell: an audio recording of Justice Alito expressing hope for healing in the face of political polarization and acknowledging that one side may ultimately win in […]
Joy Reid says Alito is a 'Fox host on the court' amid ethics controversy
MSNBC host Joy Reid on Monday criticized Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who has faced multiple ethics controversies over potential bias and political affiliation, slamming the judge as an obvious conservative. “We know that Justice Alito is essentially the Fox anchor of the court,” Reid said of the judge, adding that the justice makes little […]
Senate Dem doubles down on old Alito complaint as SCOTUS nears Trump immunity ruling
Ahead of a long-awaited and pivotal ruling on former President Trump’s immunity claim, a conservative Supreme Court justice is being accused of misconduct by Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse sent a new letter to Justice Samuel Alito, questioning an interview he gave last year that “raised several issues.” “During that […]
Alito Might Have Committed an ‘Impeachable Offense’
Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman said on CNN’s “The Newsroom” on Saturday that Justice Samuel Alito may have committed “impeachable offenses.” Host Jessica Dean said, “You mentioned Justice Samuel Alito, and I want to ask you about him, as I always do, because your former neighbor has doubts about the judge’s explanation for an upside-down […]
Durbin manages left flank with Alito pressure campaign
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is balancing the demands of the Left with the risk of GOP retaliation as he pressures the Supreme Court to address accusations of perceived ethical lapses by its conservative justices. Last month, Durbin, as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called on Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from two Jan. […]
It’s ‘Extraordinary’ How Dems Flipped from Bashing Alito to Demanding Blind Respect for Courts
On “The Mark Levin Show” on Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said there is an “extraordinary double standard” in Democrats going from publicly discrediting and attacking Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over the flag flying in his home to demanding that he unquestionably agree with the ruling in the case of former 2024 Republican […]
Alito Flag Reporting Wasn’t ‘Full Story’ — ‘Nobody Owns’ George Washington, ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag
On Friday’s episode of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said initial reports didn’t tell the full story about the flag, criticized attacks on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over the “Appeal to Heaven” flag, and rejected the idea that the flag is a symbol of January 6, saying, “Nobody owns these flags” and “George […]