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OP-ED: Why blocking Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan is healthy

Last week, the Supreme Court scuttled the Biden administrationÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s attempt to forgive more than $400 billion in student loan debt.As a matter of policy, broad-based student debt cancellation remains a terrible idea for a host of reasons.While targeting relatively small debts held by lower ...

OP-ED: Justice Jackson’s abysmal affirmative action dissent

Justice Ketanji Brown JacksonÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s dissent in the Supreme CourtÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s affirmative action case achieved instant legendary status in certain quarters.Vice President Kamala Harris called it ÎÞëÊÓÆµœprobably one of the most brilliant dissents that any justice of the United States Supreme Court has ever ...

OP-ED: On student loan forgiveness, Amy Coney Barrett makes a major statement

WASHINGTON ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” President BidenÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s attempt to spend $430 billion through student loan forgiveness showed Trumpian insouciance regarding legality. By ruling 6-3 against it last week, the Supreme Court unremarkably buttressed the separation of powers by protecting CongressÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s power of the ...

Cheers & Jeers

<strong>Jeers:</strong> ItÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s summer, and that means a lot of people are heading out to concerts. ThereÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s a lot of pent-up demand given the way COVID-19 upended the live music industry between 2020 and 2022. But there are worrying signs that some concertgoers ...