#J&J asks Supreme Court to void B talc cancer verdict

#J&J asks Supreme Court to void $2B talc cancer verdict

“#J&J asks Supreme Court to void $2B talc cancer verdict” Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is asking the United States Supreme Court to review the $2 billion verdict against it in favor of women who said the company’s talc products contain asbestos and can cause ovarian cancer. The nation’s high court could say as soon…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2021” COVID uncertaintyThe Post editorial about herd immunity makes several good points, albeit within the context of general uncertainty about the virus (“We’re Still Beating COVID,” May 4). We have reason to be optimistic, but we have more work to do and still need to grasp the uncertainty…

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#Old Joe Biden vs. New Joe Biden: Goodwin

#Old Joe Biden vs. New Joe Biden: Goodwin

“#Old Joe Biden vs. New Joe Biden: Goodwin” Writer Salena Zito best described the Rorschach test that Donald Trump represented. As she put it in 2016, “The press takes him literally, but not seriously; his supporters take him seriously, but not literally.”  Now comes another presidential dilemma: What to make of the new and radical…

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#Letters to the Editor — April 16, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — April 16, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — April 16, 2021” The Issue: Democrats’ introduction of a bill that would add four seats to the Supreme Court. There should not be absolute power on either side (“Dems bid to pack the court,” April 15). Democracy as defined or implied by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution should…

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#Supreme Court halts California from imposing limits for at-home woriship

#Supreme Court halts California from imposing limits for at-home woriship

“#Supreme Court halts California from imposing limits for at-home woriship” WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is telling California that it can’t enforce coronavirus-related restrictions that have limited home-based religious worship including Bible studies and prayer meetings. The order from the court late Friday is the latest in a recent string of cases in which the high…

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#Biden’s atrocious opening to packing the Supreme Court

#Biden’s atrocious opening to packing the Supreme Court

“#Biden’s atrocious opening to packing the Supreme Court” Packing the Supreme Court is a terrible idea and always has been. President Franklin Roosevelt sought to enlarge the court simply so he could appoint a majority of the justices. He failed badly because even his own party recoiled at the naked effort to end the Constitution’s…

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