Supreme Court

Obama’s SCOTUS pick, Elana Kagan, finds herself on the hot seat (and its about to get really hot)

July 7, 2011
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It looks as though “the most transparent administration in U.S. history” is about to be exposed (yet again) for its’ blatant lack of transparency. You see, current Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan was formerly the Obama administration’s chief legal advocate in federal court disputes regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) during her...

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What Could Go Wrong? Supreme Court Orders Release of Thousands of California Inmates

May 23, 2011
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The liberals on the Supreme Court strike again. In a 5-4 decision, the Court ordered the state of California to release tens of thousands of prison inmates because of overcrowding. They say the prisoners aren’t getting proper medical care. While it’s true that the prison population in California is a problem that should be...

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No Supreme Court Fast Track For Obamacare Cases, Kagan Did Not Recuse Herself

April 25, 2011
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The Supreme Court refused a request by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to fast-track review of Obamacare. That means no case relating to the dreadful law will be heard by the SCOTUS for more than a year. AP reported that there’s no indication Justice Elana Kagan, who served as counsel to the White House...

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Don’t Do That!

February 18, 2011
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Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post by Dr. Robert Owens. (Note, I looked for Dr. Owens at CPAC but never caught up with him, so no interview. Sorry about that, folks.) Don’t Not Do That! For the first time the Federal Government has mandated that all citizens must purchase a product: health insurance. ...

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Scary ObamaCare Legal Scenario

February 8, 2011
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Red State posted an article by Jordan Rickards, making the case, correctly, that Obama’s plan all along was to have the mandate in ObamaCare repealed. He’s long been an advocate of a single payer system. The mandate keeps the insurance companies in business. Without a mandate, the carriers will go bankrupt. That’s nothing new...

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Why Does Everyone Assume People Without Health Insurance Don’t Pay Their Bills?

February 8, 2011
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Laurence Tribe, writing in the New York Times argues that ObamaCare will be found to be constitutional by the Supreme Court because they’ve upheld so many of FDR’s New Deal programs. He says the constitutionality is an “open and shut” case. Since the New Deal, the court has consistently held that Congress has broad...

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Hey Lefties – Ignorance of the Law Doesn’t Hold Up In Court

December 15, 2010
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There’s been a lot of debate over the constitutionality of Obamacare. Those on the left have been pretty arrogant about the whole subject – they’ve scoffed at anyone who questions the legality of the legislation. James Taranto makes the case in The Wall Street Journal that ignorance is no defense. Our position was not...

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Justice Breyer on the ‘Values’ of the Founders

December 12, 2010
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Chris Wallace interviewed Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer on Fox News Sunday. Breyer used typical leftist rhetoric to mask his judicial activism. Chris Wallace said that Breyer’s new book will make conservatives break out in hives. That’s probably an understatement. Breyer explained that the role of the courts is to apply the values of...

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Justice Alito Won’t Be Sitting Through Another Obama SOTU Adress

October 16, 2010
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito won’t be sitting through another one of Obama’s State of the Union addresses. Getting targeted at the last one was enough for him. My Way News: When Supreme Court justices enter the House of Representatives in their black robes for the president’s next State of the Union address, Samuel...

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Leahy Wants to Bring Retired Supremes Out of Retirement for Recusal Cases

October 9, 2010
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By appointing Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, President Obama guaranteed that quite a few cases could end up in a 4-4 tie because Kagan will have to recuse herself from any case she worked on while employed by the Obama administration. The worst thing that would happen is the lower courts’ decisions would...

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Could Elana Kagan Be a Closet Conservative?

September 4, 2010
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This is a guest post by Peter Landesman, mathmaze@yahoo.com Does Obama Know Kagan? Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan may surprise everyone with her future court decisions. Kagan has no judicial record from which to ascertain her legal preferences, just as Barack Obama had no experience as an executive before his election as President. Both...

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9th Circuit Rules Government Can Track You With GPS Without a Warrant

August 26, 2010
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Gee, will President Obama stand before our nation and denounce the recent ruling of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals? Time/Yahoo: Government agents can sneak onto your property in the middle of the night, put a GPS device on the bottom of your car and keep track of everywhere you go. This doesn’t violate...

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Lindsey Graham Invoked Jesus to Justify His Vote for Kagan

August 6, 2010
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Lindsey Graham is worse than Nancy Pelosi. The only thing he gets right is that Jesus Christ was far wiser than he’ll ever hope to be. CNS News: As an associate counsel in the Clinton White House, Kagan was an architect of the legal and political strategy that President Bill Clinton used in vetoing...

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Ugh! Elena Kagan Confirmed

August 5, 2010
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The military hating, socialism and sharia law loving Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court has been confirmed by the Senate. The usual RINO suspects voted her way. Washington Post: On a 63-37 vote, Kagan, 50, became President Obama’s second lifetime appointment to the court in the past year — the vote was held...

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