Jul 16, 2013 – Supreme Court sending Liberty’s challenge to Obamacare back to the U.S. … That’s the clause in the 1942 Supreme Court ruling in Wickard v. … House of Representatives ample incentive to use its power of the purse to defund Obamacare.…

Nov 26, 2013 – Overturning old precedents only establishes new ones, and now power has replaced deliberation as the governing principle of the body … As when Huey Long used it against FDR's attempt to resurrect his National Recovery Act after the Supreme Court had unanimously -- … One of the most prescient defenses of the filibuster over the years came from an eloquent young senator from Illinois back in 2005…

May 19, 2019 – It never ceases to amaze me just how disconnected from reality some liberals are. … In each of these cases there is no dissent from the left on how the federal government is supreme. … Yet the Supreme Court that decided Roe v. Wade was all male.…

May 15, 2019 – In his new memoir, “The Making of a Justice,” former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens reveals what case he believes was the … It prohibited states from denying life, liberty, or property without due process of law. … Wade from being overruled in Planned Parenthood v. Casey.…

Aug 31, 2021 – But while the Supreme Court struck down the CDC’s moratorium as “unlawful,” the three Democrat appointees on the court didn’t see a … Note that the Act Breyer quotes from is for the Surgeon General and not even the CDC. … One can only imagine what else the CDC would do with unlimited power.  …

Sep 15, 2021 – It’s a heartbeat bill that the Supreme Court refused to block. … It also is untrue that the court’s decision prevents the law from being challenged. … It was designed to force a new review by the Supreme Court, the only body that can set aside or reverse its prior rulings.…

May 30, 2020 – The far left Dallet, in fact, issued a snide dissent. … Was Dallet worried about the “consequences” of ending Evers’ lockdown, as her dissent so direly expresses? … “Now we need to focus on getting our economy back from the brink after the disastrous shutdown.”  Illinois Gov.…

Jun 22, 2020 – from them in 2016. … The other component is the soft power corporate/media/cultural conspiracy to silence dissent and enforce fearful conformity to their … And once they retake power, that’s it – they will never give up power again. …

Jun 30, 2020 – In recent years, leftists have enjoyed numerous successes in exerting power over academia. … The slightest deviation from the party line of cringing subservience to the agenda and rhetoric of Black Lives Matter has earned those … Surely, the ultimate prize for the Left is the permanent and total conquest of political power.…

Mar 19, 2012 – In 1824 the Supreme Court decision in Gibbons v. … The Corps has usually taken orders directly from Congress, and particularly from those members who have their hands on the agency's … economics, many Corps' projects don't make sense from an environmental perspective.…

Apr 8, 2014 – , is the power to limit our speech. … Because power corrupts, too. … But note how narrow was the decision in this case, and how easily overturned when the appetite for power recovers from this blow for…

Apr 29, 2014 – Supreme Court colleagues for upholding, 6-2, Michigan's right to amend the state Constitution with a prohibition against "preferential … Look, said Sotomayor's dissent: "As members of the judiciary tasked with intervening to carry out the guarantee of equal protection … From the high court, outrageous assertions take on another character.…

Apr 28, 2014 – That a Supreme Court justice has such a fundamental misunderstanding of the Constitution’s purpose is alarming. … Our rights existed in us from the moment of our creation, and they are inalienable. … Let’s not throw that away just to check off a few items from the progressive bucket list.…

Oct 30, 2012 – "Providence has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united people -- a people descended from the same … No longer are we "descended from the same ancestors." … Dissent from the intolerant new orthodoxy and you are a bigot, a hater, a homophobe, an enemy of women's rights.…

Nov 12, 2012 – of interest from other sources. … Yet he is actually not far from each one of us." … to exorcize a demon from "S."…

Nov 6, 2012 – The government has the power to seize your assets for a crime you did not commit. … Police Department work to take Motel Caswell away from its owner, Russ Caswell.The libertarian-leaning legal team Institute for Justice … Supreme Court infamously ruled 5-4 for New London.In a righteous dissent, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor wrote that if governments can…

Dec 31, 2012 – Incensed and undeterred by facts, liberals attempted to remove a conservative state supreme court justice from the bench.   … Rest in Peace, Andrew:   (2) The US Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare.   … UPDATE - Feel free to concur with, or dissent from, these two lists.  Are they ordered properly?  …

May 24, 2014 – The US Supreme Court affirmed the right recently of townships to say a public prayer before a local meeting, which seems rather like … This confusion extends from prayer at local meetings – which a dissenting minority of the US Supreme Court still seems to be confused … And that constitutes our best dissent to the Supreme Court’s recently vocal minority, who would prefer to update Madison and Jefferson…

Jul 7, 2014 – Though I’m mildly pleased that the Supreme Court is not quite ready to take gasoline to both the First Amendment and the Religious … Supreme Court justices are still willing to give the U.S. … And that’s the prism through which we must interpret the parade of hyperbolic horribles in her scathing Hobby Lobby dissent.…

Jul 17, 2014 – governmental behavior that does not directly interfere with constitutionally protected freedoms, but rather tends to deter folks from … The government's goal, and its limited success, was to deter dissent without actually interfering with it. … Eventually, when this was exposed as part of a huge government plot to stifle dissent, known as COINTELPRO, the government stopped…

Jul 13, 2014 – After previously lying…err...claiming that they’d never do anything to stop you from practicing your religion in your church “where … Supreme Court still believing in the First Amendment, it’s obvious to them that ENDA in its current form wasn’t heinous enough. … They are ready to use the coercive power of the state to trample the religious consciences of their countrymen.…

Jul 31, 2014 – Scott Walker of Wisconsin has been vindicated in his efforts to curb union power in the state. … The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld his collective bargaining reforms he enacted in 2011, ruling them constitutional (via Associated … … The 5-2 state Supreme Court ruling is another major victory for Walker as he heads…

Jun 23, 2010 – Supreme Court didn't exactly defend Plessy v. … But the generation in power in 1954 looked at enforced separation without the revolting background of slavery. ... … Because, to quote from Mr.…

Jun 23, 2010 – On June 21, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project (HLP). … Justice Stephen Breyer took the unusual step of reading his dissent from the bench, joined by Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor … Stevens is the last military veteran on the Supreme Court, and it informs his understanding of the scope of federal power to protect…

Jun 30, 2010 – On June 28, the Supreme Court handed down a deeply-disturbing decision in Christian Legal Society v. … its messages, those living in such a way—including sexually-active gays—are ineligible to lead those Bible studies or have voting power … This, despite the fact that as Justice Sam Alito argued in dissent about this policy (joined by the other conservative justices), “…