Results for: dissent from supreme power
Yes, We Kenya!
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2010/07/13/yes,_we_kenya!
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2010/07/13/yes,_we_kenya!
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We have had this administration pushing vigorously for abortion-on-demand from the first day they took office. … She assured House members she would do all in her power to help overturn foreign countries’ pro-life laws. … No, Joe, responsible dissent is one of the strengths of democracy; bribery is one of its drawbacks.…
Marriage Judge Is on Shaky Ground
https://townhall.com/columnists/janetmlarue/2010/08/13/marriage_judge_is_on_shaky_ground
https://townhall.com/columnists/janetmlarue/2010/08/13/marriage_judge_is_on_shaky_ground
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The good news is that Walker committed the supreme judicial faux pas by flipping off the
U.S. Supreme Court in the process. … The Supreme Court held in Baker v. … Take, for example,
Justice Antonin Scalia’s dissent in Roper v.…
More money would mean better football
https://townhall.com/columnists/richtucker/2011/11/08/more_money_would_mean_better_football
https://townhall.com/columnists/richtucker/2011/11/08/more_money_would_mean_better_football
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She added that the late Supreme Court Justice Byron White had predicted this chaos. … Based on bowl revenue from 2010-11, that’s about $1 billion. … Still, it’s never too late to unleash the power of the free market.…
Terrorized by the Supreme Court
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2008/06/19/terrorized_by_the_supreme_court
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2008/06/19/terrorized_by_the_supreme_court
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From the reaction to last week's Supreme Court decision on Guantanamo, you would think the detainees were all going to be trained, … All this outrage builds on the dissent registered by Justice Antonin Scalia. … Critics of this decision are terrified that the courts will have the power to free innocent men.…
Same Sex "Marriage": Illegal in All Fifty States
https://townhall.com/columnists/greggjackson/2008/07/07/same_sex_marriage_illegal_in_all_fifty_states
https://townhall.com/columnists/greggjackson/2008/07/07/same_sex_marriage_illegal_in_all_fifty_states
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About a month ago, the California Supreme Court, in a 4-3 decision, issued a declaratory opinion that Proposition 22, which states … The California Supreme Court issued a declaratory opinion that, in the view of the bare majority, banning same sex couples from marrying … In other words, the California Supreme Court cannot give to the Legislature, what neither it, nor the legislature, has: the power to…
Making the world safe for . . . politicians
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2008/07/27/making_the_world_safe_for____politicians
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Guetzloe has now appealed to the Florida Supreme Court. … Supreme Court seemed clear enough in McIntyre v. … Anonymity is a shield from the tyranny of the majority.…
Plant Prejudice vs. the Constitution
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2008/08/13/plant_prejudice_vs_the_constitution
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excruciating phantom limb pain, brought him to Charlie Lynch's medical marijuana dispensary in Morro Bay, Calif., carrying a recommendation from … But the response he says he got from the agency is the response he should have gotten, because under the U.S. … marijuana, as the Supreme Court did in 2005.…
Time to Use the "C" Word
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2008/10/16/time_to_use_the_c_word
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2008/10/16/time_to_use_the_c_word
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Even without the power of the Presidency, a filibuster-proof Senate, and U.S. … Supreme Court appointments under his belt, Obama has already:
* called for a national citizen military force;
* sent government … We are subject to same whims, caprices, fears and lusts for power as every other human beings.…
This is One Bill You Can't Afford to Ignore
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2008/12/21/this_is_one_bill_you_cant_afford_to_ignore
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2008/12/21/this_is_one_bill_you_cant_afford_to_ignore
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Henry's concerns have been proved valid, as the growth of federal power since the adoption of the Constitution in 1787 has often been … Each of these rights protects the power of the people to resist or criticize their government should it overstep its bounds. … The silencing of dissent is a sure sign of governmental tyranny. …
Leftist Lies and the Media That Enable Them
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/06/07/leftist_lies_and_the_media_that_enable_them
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/06/07/leftist_lies_and_the_media_that_enable_them
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It’s from folks who just the other day were chanting the mantra of “civility.” … Twice, the Pulitzer board has refused to rescind the award despite pleas from Ukrainian groups and a recommendation to do that from … termed “raw judicial power.”…
Now Let’s Repeal ObamaCare
https://townhall.com/columnists/briandarling/2012/07/09/now_lets_repeal_obamacare
https://townhall.com/columnists/briandarling/2012/07/09/now_lets_repeal_obamacare
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Congratulations to the Supreme Court’s supreme effort to protect their reputation at the expense of the Constitution and the idea … The Supreme Court interprets, yet they are not the final word. … No Supreme Court Justice will do it. No member of Congress will do it, without pressure from We the People.…
The Amazing Elastic Commerce Clause
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2010/10/20/the_amazing_elastic_commerce_clause
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In 2005, the Supreme Court said the federal government's power to "regulate commerce ... among the several states" extends to the tiniest … "If Congress can regulate this under the Commerce Clause," Justice Clarence Thomas warned in his dissent, "then it can regulate virtually … But despite seven decades of stretching by a Supreme Court eager to accommodate every congressional whim, the Amazing Elastic Commerce…
Appeals Court Strikes Down Health Insurance Mandate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/erikajohnsen/2011/08/12/appeals_court_strikes_down_health_insurance_mandate
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Clause is mandate that individuals enter into contracts with private insurance companies for the purchase of an expensive product from … Circuit Judge Stanley Marcus disagreed in a dissent. ... … only struck down a requirement that nearly all Americans carry health insurance, but he also threw out other provisions ranging from…
Liberty's Resilience, Even After 9/11
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2011/09/15/libertys_resilience,_even_after_911
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Nearly every change in domestic national-security policy over the past decade, from airline no-fly lists to the data-mining of telephone … From the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 to the illegal harassment of political opponents during the Nixon administration, wartime … governments have certainly been known to repress dissent and abuse individual rights.…
Forget About Seeing Any Justice For Obamagate
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2020/05/18/forget-about-seeing-any-justice-for-obamagate-n2568924
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2020/05/18/forget-about-seeing-any-justice-for-obamagate-n2568924
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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
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2019/09/20/will-congress-have-to-learn-to-write-laws-again-n2553405
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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
https://townhall.com/columnists/lathanwatts/2022/09/16/const…ur-founding-charters-necessityand-the-threats-to-it-n2613023
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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
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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
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2022/10/17/personal-responsibility-over-political-control-n2614588
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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
https://townhall.com/columnists/jasonkillmeyer/2021/07/12/98…merica-is-retreating-to-the-false-safety-of-the-90s-n2592348
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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.…
Nothing to Hide
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2021/08/16/nothing-to-hide-n2594174
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2021/08/16/nothing-to-hide-n2594174
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If there is nothing to hide, why are so many social media platforms and politicians working so hard to silence dissent and any counter … He's not just asking you to believe him; he's calling for every state to conduct forensic audits under watchful eyes from both parties … It would constitute a massive power grab by Democrats.…
Finally! Sanity From SCOTUS Ends Illegal CDC Eviction Moratorium
https://townhall.com/columnists/philipholloway/2021/08/28/fi…ty-from-scotus-ends-illegal-cdc-eviction-moratorium-n2594872
https://townhall.com/columnists/philipholloway/2021/08/28/fi…ty-from-scotus-ends-illegal-cdc-eviction-moratorium-n2594872
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It is tantamount to the President of the United States – using power that he does not have – declaring “you may steal from your landlord … Not only was this eviction moratorium an absurdity from the outset, it was illegal from the outset. … The politics of the COVID10 era have now infected one-third of the Supreme Court of the United States.…
The Iranian Regime Conceals its Brutality to Conceal its Vulnerability
https://townhall.com/columnists/giulioterzi/2019/11/29/the-i…conceals-its-brutality-to-conceal-its-vulnerability-n2557107
https://townhall.com/columnists/giulioterzi/2019/11/29/the-i…conceals-its-brutality-to-conceal-its-vulnerability-n2557107
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The death toll from the latest demonstrations is tragic, but it comes as little surprise. … Such spontaneous outpourings of anti-government sentiment do not emerge from disorganized movements. … Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, have all but admitted to these facts.…
Jerry Brown and Eminent Domain Abuse
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2016/08/21/jerry-brown-and-eminent-domain-abuse-n2207571
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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
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2017/10/10/has-the-revolution-begun-eating-its-own-n2392685
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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.…