Jul 1, 2015 – Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. … Supreme Court ruled that prayer in school is unconstitutional. … Justice Clarence Thomas zeroed in on the truth in his dissent on the court's opinion.…

Jul 1, 2015 – to regulate interstate commerce, which the Supreme Court had already stretched beyond recognition. … Roberts therefore fixed the statute by excising those three inconvenient words -- "established by the state" -- from Section 36B of … As Justice Antonin Scalia pointed out in a dissent joined by Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, fixing statutes is not the Supreme Court's…

Jun 30, 2015 – On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. … This decision and others like it are enabled primarily by an understanding which fails to take a limited view of the Court’s power … and disregards any serious consideration of federalism as informed by the Tenth Amendment and the intrinsic limitations on federal power…

Jul 15, 2015 – To celebrate the recent birthday of the 14th Amendment, let’s play a little end-of-term Supreme Court bingo. … You are now entering the Supreme Court spin zone. … To take a phrase from Justice Thomas, it’s “faux federalism” at its finest.…

Jul 15, 2015 – First, he accurately diagnosed the situation: “More and more Christians feel estranged from mainstream culture. … Avakian, they can’t even explain why this is different from serving up some cupcakes. … And it’s music to the ears of secular elites who want a power monopoly.…

Jul 10, 2015 – A Congresswoman from a left-wing Wisconsin district, she won her first statewide election in 2012, during the unexpected Obama GOTV … Because of negative press, perhaps particularly from US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), the Democratic US Senators changed the text : … Nothing in this article shall be construed to grant Congress or the States the power to abridge the freedom of the press.'…

Jul 21, 2015 – It has been given a green light to impose the rule from Justice Anthony Kennedy's majority opinion in the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision … from 100 percent white to over 90 percent black within a single year. … In a 1971 Supreme Court case, Griggs v.…

Dec 25, 2016 – Poland's Supreme Court ruled that a new law to restrict public demonstrations was unconstitutional. … But Ghana, an exemplary African democracy, carried out its third peaceful transfer of power since 1992. … Cuba's Fidel Castro died at 90, but the persecution of dissent has continued under brother Raul.…

Dec 19, 2016 – She added, “And now that Elizabeth Warren is heading to the Supreme Court, the gun nuts are in for a rude awakening. … It would also prevent people from writing books that spread dissent. … Xe promised to increase immigration from the Middle East ten-fold.…

Feb 2, 2017 – Neil Gorsuch, nominee for the Supreme Court to replace Justice Scalia. … Yate’s disobedience was not courage, nor was it honest dissent. Yates’ insubordination was catty politicking. … The Obama Administration was routinely suppressing the power of border and immigration control.…

Feb 2, 2017 – Political elites have centralized more and more power in a distant bureaucracy set up to rule without interference from voters. … The likely next Supreme Court Justice sees this as a fundamental problem. … federal power [is] more than a little difficult to square with the Constitution."…

Jan 7, 2016 – "We claim them from a higher source -- from the King of Kings, and Lord of all the Earth," he said in a public letter he signed simply … They are born with us; exist with us; and cannot be taken from us by any human power, without taking our lives. … Justice Clarence Thomas, in dissent, accurately predicted: "Aside from undermining the political processes that protect our liberty…

Dec 25, 2015 – One of them had guns pointed at her if she did not go along with demands from local (mafia) interests. … For the longest time, the Democratic Party has not permitted open dissent, and yet in California it’s happening already. … They want to keep the money flowing in from the taxpayers to the federal coffers, protecting Big Business, or Big Labor, all while…

Dec 23, 2015 – A less generous view, one that Bell is asking the Supreme Court to consider, suggests they were doing something a bit less noble: punishing … In Dec. 2010, Bell heard from several friends at Itawamba Agricultural High School -- where a coach had been arrested the previous … Students will know that anything they say, no matter where, can be used against them by school administrators with the power to mess…

Sep 29, 2011 – Iran is an emerging power seeking to exploit the vacuum created by the departure of U.S. troops from Iraq, which is scheduled to conclude … criticism from clerics and others for alleged moral laxity when it comes to female dress codes. … Even so, the supreme leader has not moved to challenge Ahmadinejad on this point.…

Dec 6, 2023 – The month before Justice Sandra Day O'Connor announced her retirement in 2005, she dissented from Supreme Court decisions in two cases … O'Connor's dissent began with a 1798 quote from Justice Samuel Chase, who cited "a law that takes property from A. and gives it to … While Kelo involved a constitutional limit on local power, Gonzales v.…

Dec 13, 2023 – This is an egregious misuse of prosecutorial power by Smith, and it should be harshly rebuked by the Supreme Court. … Several conservative Supreme Court justices have a markedly dim view of Roberts. … , which is likely to offend Supreme Court justices.…

Aug 4, 2015 – from so-called marriage equality, even for sincere religious reasons. … Supreme Court decision earlier this year, the U.S. … There can be no positive change in America’s public schools as long as teachers unions have the power to collect mandatory dues from…

Jun 28, 2012 – Read comments on the ruling from around the nation at http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=38173 WASHINGTON (BP) -- The U.S. … Although Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause of the U.S. … Obama added he is "as confident as ever that when we look back five years from now or 10 years from now or 20 years from now, we'll…

Jun 28, 2012 – Today's the day: the Supreme Court is mere hours away from issuing its most consequential ruling since Roe v. Wade. … So it seems noteworthy that his scathing dissent in Arizona v. … Federalism takes a backseat to the commerce power in regards to the mandate.…

Jun 27, 2012 – And the easiest means to maximize federal power is to place unlimited power in the hands of the president of the United States.There … is a danger for liberals, however: What happens if a conservative gains the reins of power? … While conservatives worry about institutional power, liberals flit from position to position on the issue, depending who is in power…

Jun 25, 2012 – I dissent." … "As a sovereign, Arizona has the inherent power to ex­ clude persons from its territory, subject only to those limitations expressed … Supreme Court is a victory for the rule of law.…

Jul 5, 2012 – The shocking verdict to uphold the entire ObamaCare law is one of the worst Supreme Court decisions in recent history. … These taxes range from excise taxes on medical device manufacturers to hospital insurance taxes. … This Supreme Court ruling makes the IRS the enforcement arm of ObamaCare.…

Jul 2, 2012 – It was left to the Supreme Court of the United States last week to take on the immigration issue, since the other branches of the … is not within the power of Arizona, we should cease referring to it as a sovereign state." … Bush tried to address it, together with a senator from Arizona named John McCain and another from Massachusetts named Ted Kennedy.…

Jul 1, 2012 – With the Supreme Court’s decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. … “We are not worse off from a jurisprudential standpoint, and Congress gained no new power,” Jennifer Rubin argued online at the Washington … We are protected from abuse of the taxing power by public opinion (which generally opposes tax hikes).” Not exactly.…