Results for: dissent from supreme power

Gorsuch Is More Liberal Than Garland
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2017/04/19/gorsuch-is-more-liberal-than-garland-n2314966
Supreme Court this week. … Gorsuch's concern about the proper application of criminal statutes was also apparent when he dissented from a 2016 decision in which … Another 2016 dissent shows that Gorsuch shares Scalia's respect for the zone of privacy protected by the Fourth Amendment.…
Public Has a Right to See Trump Ad
https://townhall.com/columnists/betsymccaughey/2017/05/10/public-has-a-right-to-see-trump-ad-n2324467
– When it comes to a candidate's ad, television stations are prohibited from even requesting any edits. … In return, broadcasters are shielded from lawsuits for defamation and libel if the ad's claims turn out to be false. … The ruling echoed the wisdom of Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis 90 years earlier.…
The Military Coup Against Donald Trump of 2018, Part 2
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2017/08/01/the-military-coup-against-donald-trump-of-2018-part-2-n2362194
– General Leonard Smith looked at the map from his Pentagon command post. … I’m apparently the only one reporting from inside Washington. … A whole generation of liberal politicians was barred from office and from speaking on political issues.…
Who Gave Us Justice Ginsburg?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2016/07/15/who-gave-us-justice-ginsburg-n2192933
– Ginsburg "should resign from the Court before she does the reputation of the judiciary more harm," says the Journal. … But a dissent here. Why should Ginsburg resign? Did anyone doubt she held these views? … Since the Earl Warren era, the Supreme Court has usurped the legislative power and imposed social policies, and Congress, which has…
Why Voting for Donald Trump Is a Morally Good Choice
https://townhall.com/columnists/waynegrudem/2016/07/28/why-voting-for-donald-trump-is-a-morally-good-choice-n2199564
– Voters should not doubt the power of the Supreme Court to abolish all these laws restricting abortions. … On June 28, 2016, the Supreme Court refused to hear the Stormans’ appeal, in spite of the strong dissent written by Justice Alito ( … Churches Churches would not be exempt from the impact of a liberal Supreme Court.…
Pushing Back the Bullies
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2016/07/20/pushing-back-the-bullies-n2194836
– Walker (I), announced on March 29 that they would use government power to throttle climate change dissent. … They took a cue from Rhode Island Democratic U.S. Sen. … Smith of an “abuse of power.” …
The Facade Crumbles at the Democratic National Convention
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2016/08/02/the…cade-crumbles-at-the-democratic-national-convention-n2200847
– It's a different view from the Arkansas seats -- up close, personal and all too revealing. … But not if it departs from the party line. Just what was Frank Klein's heinous offense? … And she, too, found that her party wouldn't tolerate dissent, however polite or slight. To quote Ms.…
Jerry Brown and Eminent Domain Abuse
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2016/08/21/jerry-brown-and-eminent-domain-abuse-n2207571
Supreme Court ruled that "economic development" constituted "public use" in its infamous Kelo decision, which allowed governments to … (The state or local government derives its power to take private property for public use in return for just compensation from the right … In her blistering dissent of Kelo, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor warned, "The specter of condemnation hangs over all property.…
Has the Revolution Begun Eating Its Own?
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2017/10/10/has-the-revolution-begun-eating-its-own-n2392685
– What was supposed to be a #blacklivesmatter event was populated almost entirely by white students, presumably many from the W&M’s tony … Apart from the difficulties, the whole thing would be unconstitutional. … On May 22, in a dissent in Cooper v.…
Supreme Court School Choice Case Depends on Colorado School Board Race
https://townhall.com/columnists/joyoverbeck/2017/10/14/supre…l-choice-case-depends-on-colorado-school-board-race-n2394936
– Back in June, the Supreme Court sent back to the Colorado Supreme Court for reconsideration the judges’ 2015 ruling that had declared … Then came the federal Supreme Court decision last June upholding the right of a Lutheran school playground to benefit from public funds … Further cause for rejoicing on the pro-choice side came from the dramatic dissent of the two extreme left justices, Ginsberg and Sotomayor…
Still Voting for Trump; Must Defeat Clinton
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2016/10/14/still-voting-for-trump-must-defeat-clinton-n2231881
– Nor does acknowledging that God is in control absolve us, as Christians, from doing our part. … It would be giving her a mandate from hell. … We've already seen the one-sidedness that allows Clinton to escape scrutiny and accountability, and she's not in power.…
If You Don’t Like Either Candidate, Then Vote for Trump’s Policies
https://townhall.com/columnists/waynegrudem/2016/10/19/if-yo…like-either-candidate-then-vote-for-trumps-policies-n2234187
– Voters should not doubt the power of the Supreme Court to abolish all these laws restricting abortions. … Churches Churches would not be exempt from the impact of a liberal Supreme Court. … I will choose only from it in picking future justices of the United States Supreme Court.”…
The Last Real Election
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2016/10/18/the-last-real-election-n2233698
– to appoint Supreme Court justices who will get money out of politics and expand voting rights, not restrict them. … Clinton begins to crack down on dissent from her radical agenda? Where could Americans turn to get the truth? … Certainly not from a “mainstream” media that has left no doubt about their shameless support of her candidacy. …
Why Americans Should Welcome the Current Iranian Uprising
https://townhall.com/columnists/ambassadoradamereli/2018/01…nian-unrest-a-harbinger-of-real-change-lets-hope-so-n2435762
– The 2017 uprising was different from the 2009 Green Movement in several respects. … Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution that brought the mullahs to power, the people of Iran have been in near constant revolt against the … Seen in this context, the current protests demonstrated a growing public consensus in favor of an Iran that is free from the tyranny…
Pay Your Dues!
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnstossel/2018/02/21/pay-your-dues-n2451809
– Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments about that. … Three years later, the Supreme Court agreed to hear her case. Supreme Court watchers predicted that she would win. … "Our members ... want their union to have power," he said. "It's (Janus') right to dissent and not be a member of our union.…
Iran’s Top General Was an Obstacle to Both US Interests and Iranian Democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/col(ret)thomascantwell/2020…obstacle-to-both-us-interests-and-iranian-democracy-n2559572
– The protests in Iran in the past four days directly targeted the regime's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. … liberated from tyranny once and for all. … in the face of ever-growing popular dissent and diplomatic isolation.…
Leftists Have a Meltdown After Justice Sotomayor Claims Her Colleagues Are Biased
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2020/02/22/leftist…justice-sotomayor-claims-her-colleagues-are-biased-n2561732
from immigrants that are dependant on government welfare programs. … Those on the left were quick to applaud Sotomayor's dissent. … The Supreme Court is broken and favoring Trump's political agenda. — Charlotte Clymer ??????…
Everything Is At Stake In November, But William Barr Says It Shouldn’t Have To Be This Way
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottmorefield/2020/03/02/ev…t-william-barr-says-it-shouldnt-have-to-be-this-way-n2562584
– keys to the federal government, you control more than an executive branch dweller a hundred years ago could even imagine, and the power … It is easier to run away from a local tyranny than a national one. … and controls every aspect of life is to push down as much power to local and state governments as possible.…
Dissent in Defense of Liberty
https://townhall.com/columnists/mdkittle/2020/03/24/dissent-in-defense-of-liberty-n2565610
– with a powerful dissent from Justice Rebecca Bradley.  … “Emergency does not increase granted power or remove or diminish the restrictions imposed upon power granted or reserved. … Finally, Bradley quotes another powerful dissent, that of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in 1989’s  Skinner v.…
Forget About Seeing Any Justice For Obamagate
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2020/05/18/forget-about-seeing-any-justice-for-obamagate-n2568924
– Well, the answer is simple: that is how many of the people with their grubby paws on the levers of power want it. … They want to use the government to stifle dissent, as the IRS did to Tea Party groups. … Samantha Power will walk. And Obama?…
Will Congress Have to Learn to Write Laws Again?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2019/09/20/will-congress-have-to-learn-to-write-laws-again-n2553405
– That's my conclusion after reviewing the legal debate over whether the Supreme Court should renounce the Chevron doctrine it unanimously … In a dissent in Arlington v. … The administrative state would have its power constrained. Would that create problems?…
Constitution Day Is an Opportunity to Consider Our Founding Charter’s Necessity—and the Threats to It
https://townhall.com/columnists/lathanwatts/2022/09/16/const…ur-founding-charters-necessityand-the-threats-to-it-n2613023
Supreme Court awaiting oral argument later this fall. … Supreme Court, her victory would provide the same protection for those who vehemently disagree with her. … In recent years, we’ve weakened all these structural safeguards: expanding federal power, concentrating power in the executive branch…
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Armed FBI Agents Arrest Pro-Life Leader in Front of His Children
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/miacathell/2022/10/07/pro-life-leader-paul-vaughn-fbi-raid-n2614138
– A federal indictment unsealed Wednesday alleges that the pro-life defendants "engaged in a conspiracy to prevent the clinic from providing … " and patients from receiving abortion services and violated the FACE Act by "using physical obstruction to intimidate and interfere … "For over six hours, no one knew where I was and why I was kidnapped from my home at gunpoint.…
Personal Responsibility Over Political Control
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2022/10/17/personal-responsibility-over-political-control-n2614588
– Even with support from their physicians, the message was clear-Be vaccinated or pay the price! … Listen and encourage input from all sides on important issues. … Value them, and they may very well elect your candidates and keep you in power. …
'98 Again America Is Retreating to the False Safety of the 90's
https://townhall.com/columnists/jasonkillmeyer/2021/07/12/98…merica-is-retreating-to-the-false-safety-of-the-90s-n2592348
– Americans are tuning out from political coverage, numbers show. … And anyways, those threats aren’t similar in degree to those posed by the great power games that require tending to with a smaller, … this time to stifle dissent in advance of a planned Taiwanese conquest within Xi’s lifespan.…
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