JUDGMENT DAY: It's the last day of the Supreme Court term with two rulings left -- one of which is a major challenge to the influence of public sector unions. Based on the oral argument & court's conservative majority, unions expect to lose:https://reut.rs/2KsJqYT
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Alito says that "legal and economic backdrop" has changed since the 1977 Abood ruling, noting that rise of unions led to increases in public spending, and subsequently to problems funding benefits packages (and municipal bankruptcies). Says Abood is an "anomaly."
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STORY: Supreme Court delivers blow to organized labor in fees disputehttps://reut.rs/2KsvCxs
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Presidential tweet doesn't quite nail what the case was about. Non-member workers already could support candidates of their choosing and unions had to separate out political spending from collective bargaining spending. Now non-members don't have to pay unions anythingpic.twitter.com/bUR8arQf4U
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Supreme Court ruling "could reduce the cash that unions can pump into Democratic campaigns for congressional elections in November" https://reut.rs/2tAL3tT via
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“Weaponizing the 1st amendment because they’ve taken our ability to use the law to force people to give money to organizations that support our political party! How dare they!”
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Heh. I like how that's probably a nuclear explosion rather than the sun . . .
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When she use the word weaponizing as a Supreme Court judge she should be condemning President Obama for weaponizing our Country laws agencies like a dictator.On the other hand she was appointed to the Supreme Court by Obama to help him destroy our Constitution.

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Better that than hurting the First Amendment like she and the rest of the left wants to do.
#NIFLAvBecerra is another example of 4 justices trying to hurt religious liberty and free speech. Shameful.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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She had ONE vote.
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I'd argue Democrats weaponized violating the first amendment and Republican justices just disarmed them
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Sore losers!
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