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Pelosi Disagrees with Supreme Court, Wants Constitutional Ammendment Fri Sep 21

Washington, DC

Rep. Pelosi (D-CA): "Amend the Constitution to overturn "Citizens United." It must be done. It must be done." ... more
Indiana Union Claims Right-to-Work Laws Violate Union Speech Tue Apr 10

Helen Whalen Cohen
Supreme Court Justice Scalia Has Solution For Those Who Don't Like Super PAC Ads Sun Jan 22

Elisabeth Meinecke
Denver protest marks campaign finance ruling Fri Jan 20

AP News
Md. lawmakers push against fundraising ruling Thu Jan 19

AP News
Vermont to weigh anti-Citizens United resolution Wed Jan 18

AP News
Small Country, Great Leader Wed Dec 21

Paul Greenberg

Power is no sure guide to greatness. Or even survival. Quite the contrary. Tyrants can be powerful, yet the powerless can make them tremble. ... more
The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street Fri Nov 4

Ed Feulner

President Obama recently compared the Tea Party to the Occupy Wall Street protests, telling ABC News’ Jake Tapper, “in some ways they’re not that different.” We beg to differ. The Tea Party and the protestors are almost exact opposites. ... more
Millennials’ Choice: To Occupy or Not to Occupy? Tue Nov 1

Hadley Heath

When the Occupy Wall Street protest began, most Americans didn’t know what to make of it. Some immediately passed judgment (“They’re just a bunch of want-to-be hippies!”), some immediately took to its defense (“They just want equality!”), but most people watched in a mix of confusion, appreciation, fear, and fascination. ... more
Vicious Smear Campaign Against Clarence Thomas Turns Twenty Mon Oct 31

Floyd and Mary Beth Brown

Twenty years ago this month Clarence Thomas was sworn in as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The battle to confirm him was vicious, and Floyd had a front row seat. ... more
Harvard Elite Writing New Constitution- with the Tea Party Sun Oct 9

Ralph Benko

The last thing the incumbents in Congress will do is to change the rules in a way that might level the playing field between themselves and challengers, leading to an almost 100% reelection rate even though Congress, as a body, suffers from a pathetic 11% approval rating. Therefore, Lessig is proposing to call an Article V convention to end run the Congress. So is Olafson in his effort to take away Congress’s credit cards. ... more
A Conversation with Justice Breyer Fri Sep 16

Hugh Hewitt

It isn't legal elites and the law school academy that the Supreme Court needs to hear from more often, or appear before on a more regular occasion. It is the people who are affected by their decisions that they ought to be speaking directly to, answering the objections as best they can while avoiding the controversies that will soon be upon them. ... more
Chicago Politics Targets High Court Tue Mar 8

David Limbaugh

The Alinskyite left is not content with cramming its legislative agenda down the American people's throats. Next stop: the Supreme Court. ... more
Do-Gooders Mobilize Against Free Speech Thu Feb 3

Debra J. Saunders

Forget all that talk about bipartisan civility. ... more
Follow the Bouncing Buck: The Year's Highlights in Blame Shifting Wed Dec 29

Jacob Sullum

The Obama administration's refusal to acknowledge that coercion begets coercion when the government meddles in the health care market was one of the year's most memorable examples of blame shifting. Here are a few more. ... more
Keep the FCC Out of the Internet Wed Dec 22

Terry Jeffrey

On Tuesday, led by Obama-appointed Chairman Julius Genachowski, the Federal Communications Commission for the first time issued regulations that would arrogate to the FCC the authority to regulate Internet traffic. ... more
The 20 Biggest Stories of 2010 Tue Dec 21

John Hawkins

The Tea Party has become so influential and ever present in politics that it's easy to forget it really only got started last year. ... more
The 10 Biggest Conservative Stand-Outs of 2010 Tue Dec 7

John Hawkins

There are a lot great conservative Americans and almost everyone reading this column could quickly and easily run off many of their names. ... more