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FLASHBACK: FDR's attempt to 'pack the court' in 1937

Decades before joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< President Franklin Delano Roosevelt made his own push to “pack the court” in the midst of the Great Depression. Roosevelt pushed for Supreme Court reforms shortly after he won a landslide victory in the 1936 election. FDR had faced pushback from the judicial branch on …

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Conservatives propose revised sex-ed rules in LGBTQ pushback

Two years after us-regions lawmakers repealed a ban on any infectious-disease instruction that “promotes a homosexual lifestyle” as they faced a lawsuit, they have approved revamping the state’s sex education laws to make them some of the strictest in the nation when it comes to teaching about LGBTQ issues. The …

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NYC school holding event on 'raising our babies to value anti-racism'

A new-york-city” target=”_blank”>Manhattan< for young children is hosting an event for parents to learn about raising babies to value anti-racism. The Thursday event is designated for current and prospective parents of kids aged 1-5, according to an announcement for the Corlears School. It will feature a discussion of how author Ibram X. Kendi’s …

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FLASHBACK: That time Biden called court-packing a 'bonehead idea'

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden’s<. Congressional Democrats led by Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., will detail their plan to expand the Supreme Court by four justices at a press conference on Thursday. The announcement will come just days after Biden signed an executive order establishing …

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