Results for: dissent from supreme power
ObamaCare Survives - Electing Romney Just Became Imperative
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/06/30/obamacare_survives__electing_romney_just_became_imperative
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The Supreme Court did not save us from ourselves, at least not entirely. … throats -- and we did find out how expensive, controlling, and coercive the legislation was -- a majority of Americans wanted the Supreme … to tax is the power to destroy been so apt, a portion of liberty being the direct object in this case.…
Obamacare Affirmed: The Aftermath
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/06/29/obamacare_affirmed_the_aftermath
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The president's signature legislative "achievement" has been Constitutionally affirmed by a slim majority of the United States Supreme … These funds came from more than 47,000 individual donors. … This ad from the RNC is an exquisite start:
Devastating. …
The Chief Justice of the United States
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2012/06/29/the_chief_justice_of_the_united_states
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Just about everyone in Washington was wrong about what the Supreme Court would do yesterday on the Obamacare case. … In case you were absent that day from Dr. … " and then follows with 18 things the Congress shall have the power to do.…
What Will You Say Next Year, in Two Years, and in Five?
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2012/06/29/what_will_you_say_next_year_in_two_years_and_in_five
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I have to think that the Chief Justice weighed the strength of the taxing power argument, other factors were added to the scale. … Enormous change is coming to the Supreme Court and soon. … Roberts may well have saved many nominees from endless Congressional limbo and 41-vote vetoes.…
Chief Justice John Roberts: Trojan Horse?
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2012/06/29/chief_justice_john_roberts_trojan_horse
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Daniel Fisher at Forbes Magazine argues that Roberts was not actually ceding power to Congress, but amassing more power for the Court … Sebelius will go down as one of the most significant rulings coming from the Supreme Court. … Instead of continuing 200 years of lumping government expansion of power under the Commerce Clause, the Supreme Court has now turned…
Roberts' Ruling Took Guts
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2012/06/29/roberts_ruling_took_guts
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But Roberts also found that it's constitutional under Congress's power to tax. … And among supporters of ObamaCare, from the White House on down, no one cares whether he does. … other than reason backward from the result he wanted in order to buy respect from the court's critics at the expense of his own beliefs…
Court Wraps Video Games in First Amendment
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Supreme Court got it wrong in Brown v. Entertainment Merchant Association. … The issue was a California law that would prohibit the $60 billion-a-year video game industry from selling hideously violent games … stop parents from buying or allowing their kids to buy them.…
N.Y. GOP, Supremes Join Cultural Assault on Children and Common Sense
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But you should not be allowed to use the power of the law to force your delusions on others. … sharpening legal knives to use against traditionalist schoolteachers, employers and institutions of all kinds, the United States Supreme … Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, in a much-quoted 1949 dissent in Terminiello v.…
Obama to God and America: You're Wrong About Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/03/03/obama_to_god_and_america_youre_wrong_about_marriage
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prominent Democrats –and some useful idiot Republicans – have been pretending to support marriage while doing everything in their power … Obama and the Democrats are attacking morality from all sides, emboldened by the tepid response. … Hoover Institution Research Fellow Stanley Kurtz has chronicled the acceleration of societal uncoupling from marriage in Sweden:…
Our 2021 Christmas Message: 'Fear Not!'
https://townhall.com/columnists/olivernorthanddavidgoetsch/2021/12/21/our-2021-christmas-message-fear-not-n2600852
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, attacks on traditional values and serious threats from Russia, Iran, North Korea and Communist China. … Because Christ was born, lived, died and arose from the grave, we know the words of the Christmas carol, "O Holy Night," are true: … He was born, lived and died to save us from sin and, by doing so, end human suffering.…
What Is the Next Step in the Evolution of Left-Wing Authoritarianism?
https://townhall.com/columnists/nicholaswaddy/2021/12/19/wha…step-in-the-evolution-of-leftwing-authoritarianism-n2600737
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Does he detain Donald Trump and other prominent Republicans and conservatives, to prevent them from campaigning effectively? … Court As We Know It” “The Supreme Court is Drunk On Its Own Power” “The Courts Have Served As an Anti-Democratic Force For Much … History” “The Supreme Court: Anti-Democratic, Anti-American, Immoral?”…
This Is Not the America We Were Promised
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2024/09/19/this-is-not-the-america-we-were-promised-n2644934
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Part of it is profit and power, and part of it is the elite’s moral grandstanding – don’t underestimate the power of politics to make … Power. It wants unquestioned power over us that is not subject to any limitations by dissent or appeals to the law. … But it’s more than just creating formal structures to separate the people from power.…
Iran’s Reign of Terror Faces Its Day of Reckoning
https://townhall.com/columnists/seena-saiedian/2024/10/05/irans-reign-of-terror-faces-its-day-of-reckoning-n2645709
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Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the regime’s survival has relied on two related pillars: the suppression of dissent at home … power. … The collapse of Iran’s regional hegemony comes at a time of unprecedented levels of dissent at home.…
Reminders of 1988 Massacre Haunt Iran’s Transition to 'Reformist' Presidency
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucemccolm/2024/08/10/remin…acre-haunt-irans-transition-to-reformist-presidency-n2643200
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This has ignited widespread speculation about potential policy shifts, including a possible reduction in the brutal crackdowns on dissent … other institutions, including the presidency, remains absolute and unquestioned.Pezeshkian has repeatedly affirmed his loyalty to Supreme … former Supreme Leader Khomeini aimed not only to destroy a political opposition group but to “annihilate the enemies of Islam” en…
Schumer Heeds Biden's Call With the No Kings Act
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2024/08/01/schumer-heeds-the-call-with-the-no-kings-act-n2642847
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Supreme Court. … That hasn't stopped liberals, including Justice Sonia Sotomayor with her dissent, from getting hysterical. … In addition to quoting Sotomayor's dissent, Biden referenced the language about kings.…
Two Contradictory Decisions on AR-15 Bans Reflect Clashing Views of Supreme Court Precedents
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The answer seems clear based on the Supreme Court's precedents.The court's landmark 2008 decision in District of Columbia v. … That conclusion, Judge Julius Richardson noted in a dissent joined by four of his colleagues, ignored the self-defense advantages of … AR-15s, including better accuracy, greater recoil absorption and more stopping power than handguns.…
Trump Is No Dictator
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffdavidson/2024/08/04/trump-is-no-dictator-n2642926
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffdavidson/2024/08/04/trump-is-no-dictator-n2642926
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Democrats want absolute power like the ominous dictators throughout world history. … Worse, their desire to squelch any dissent is more evident by the day. … Court so that conservatives never have a majority again, and Biden’s latest quest is to alter Supreme Court operations and thereby…
Elon Musk Is a Free Speech Champion Under Fire
https://townhall.com/columnists/shaunmccutcheon/2024/10/29/elon-musk-is-a-free-speech-champion-under-fire-n2646912
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From his purchase and reform of Twitter/X to his unapologetic endorsements of President Trump, Musk is fearless about putting his money … status as a Silicon Valley hero.The actions taken against Musk reveal a troubling trend of government power silencing opposition. … The left’s stance against Musk appears to be less about American values and more about consolidating power by silencing dissenting…
Trump Needs to Pardon All the J6 Political Prisoners on Day One
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We knew it from the beginning. We especially knew it when Joe Biden promised he wouldn’t do it. That made it a certainty. … without bail for years before facing biased juries and charges that have never been brought against anybody else – in fact, the Supreme … Donald Trump would be cowardly not to use his pardon power to begin undoing it.…
A 'New Day' for Iran Will Realize the Promises of the 2022 Uprising
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The process resulted in the further consolidation of power and closing in ranks by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. … Now even so-called “moderates” from within the establishment have been systematically marginalized, unable to offer any conceivable … It is a lesson that Iranians of all demographics, from all walks of life, are eager to teach.…
BREAKING: SCOTUS Just Gave Texas a Green Light to Arrest Illegals and Much More
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UPDATE: The White House has issued a response through Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre: We fundamentally disagree with the Supreme … The liberal Supreme Court Justices, led by Justice Sonja Sotomayor, claimed the ruling will cause more chaos at the border. … authority over entry and removal of noncitizens," they wrote in their dissent.…
Deconstructing the Lefty Magazine 'The Nation'
https://townhall.com/columnists/robnatelson/2024/06/19/deconstructing-the-lefty-magazine-the-nation-n2640646
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It engages in the dissent needed to protect “Our Democracy.” It speaks truth to power. So send us money! … An adviser to former President Trump on Supreme Court nominations is a “supervillain.” … and “speaking truth to power” and then promote giving more power for the powerful?…
Today's String of Supreme Court Decisions Blew Up Another Liberal Narrative (Again)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2024/06/20/todays-st…t-decisions-blew-up-another-liberal-narrative-again-n2640731
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Justice Gorsuch joins Sotomayor and Kagan in dissent. … It’s all about power—that’s never changed. … It’s from Joe Biden’s people, which has always been the case. …
Justice Alito Sounds the Alarm on Censorship. We Have a Solution.
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2024/06/26/justice-alito-confirms-why-we-need-you-to-join-vip-n2640996
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Supreme Court just showed us why our VIP membership program is more crucial than ever before. … It keeps us financially independent and free from Big Tech, Big Government censorship.The justices ruled 6-3 that Missouri didn't have … In his dissent, which Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch joined, Justice Alito said it best.…
Pelosi: This Supreme Court Has Gone 'Rogue,' or Something
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2024/06/27/pelosi-scotus-attack-n2640946
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2024/06/27/pelosi-scotus-attack-n2640946
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Isgur expanded on this point in a recent Politico column: "Here are some patterns from the Supreme Court’s last term that … That case stemmed from a 5th Circuit ruling that scrutinized the CFPB’s direct funding from the Federal Reserve, marking … And did you hear about this Supreme Court disclosure scandal?…