Stephen Carter

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Stephen Carter

A rare unanimous decision. (Bloomberg Opinion) --   More From Bloomberg Opinion: Compromise on Permitting Reform Is a Win for Clean Energy: The Editors  EPA Decided Protecting the Environment Is Just Too Much: Mark Gongloff  Want Green Energy? Cut Red Tape: The Editors (1) Justice Neil Gorsuch did not participate. This column reflects the personal views of the author and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners.

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Stephen Carter

It protects everyone. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- f the First Amendment would protect an ordinary citizen posting the same thing, can a legislature hold its members to a different standard? Edgar Allan Poe More From Bloomberg Opinion: Score One for the AP — and America’s Free Press: Barbara McQuade Columbia Student’s Deportation Arrest Should Scare All Americans: Noah Feldman Anti-DEI Attacks on Georgetown Law Violate the First Amendment: Stephen L.

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Stephen Carter

Let’s celebrate the small wins. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- More From Bloomberg Opinion: ‘Showerhead’ Executive Order Hides a Serious Surprise: Noah Feldman Trump’s Death Penalty Order Is a Message to the Supreme Court: Barbara McQuade  Trump NIH Cuts Will Devastate US Research and Communities: Lisa Jarvis(1) The executive order asks the agencies to count the number of crimes created by their regulations. Perhaps in recognition of the challenge, the agencies are given a year to comply.

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Stephen Carter

More than one tradition is being upheld. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- More From Bloomberg Opinion: Anti-DEI Attacks on Georgetown Law Violate the First Amendment: Stephen L. Carter Columbia Student’s Deportation Arrest Should Scare All Americans: Noah Feldman Score One for the AP — and America’s Free Press: Barbara McQuade This column reflects the personal views of the author and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. Stephen L.

1 month ago | phillytrib.com | Stephen Carter

To hear the critics tell it, last week’s oral argument in Mahmoud v. Taylor presages a Supreme Court retreat from the protection of LGBTQ rights. The suit was filed against a Maryland school district by Muslim and Christian parents who want the right to exempt their young children from classroom readings of stories in which (for example) Uncle Bobby marries his boyfriend Jamie. It’s been styled as raising the question of the limits of religious freedom. Fair enough.