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Lester Jackson
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September 28, 2018
The Left vs. Kavanaugh: Desperate Smears by Democracy's LosersIn my book, Equal Justice for Victims, I wrote: Like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I have a dream. My dream is that one day the United States will elect a president who dares to explain to the American people that, on controversial que...
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August 2, 2018
Government Permission to PetitionThe First Amendment declares that "Congress shall make no law ... abridging ... the right of the people ... to petition the government for a redress of grievances." This also applies to the states. Despite that clear command b...
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April 6, 2018
Voting for Republican Liars: Not Futile!While the political correctness assault on free speech, especially by the media and on college campuses, has received widespread attention, the Democratic Party objective to obliterate First Amendment protections, from assault by the full power of th...
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March 20, 2018
Mr. President: Please Be Careful What You Wish ForIn the wake of the 100% preventable Valentine's Day maniac murders of 17 children, calls for mental health assessments have become popular. President Trump tweeted a ringing endorsement of mental health checks: the murderer ...
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March 16, 2015
Speaker Boehner: Democrat DissenterOn March 3, after repeatedly huffing and puffing in support the Republican position on one of the major issues of the 2014 election, John Boehner predictably went back on his word, betraying conservatives on a signature campaign promise: to rein in P...
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February 15, 2015
The Faithless Elected: Boehner and the House DonsMore than any other member of Congress, John Boehner has been responsible for violating critical Republican campaign promises essential to his becoming Speaker. To use a Wall Street Journal characterization of the first President Bush (July 2, 1990, ...
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February 14, 2015
Speaker Boehner and the Frustrated ConservativesReactions to John Boehner’s re-election as Speaker have included scant attention to its implications for representative democracy. As Lincoln noted, “unanimity is impossible; … so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy ...
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January 2, 2015
The Last Resort: Replace John BoehnerCrominbus was the last straw. Conservatives are now absolutely livid at the RINO Establishment. Rarely, if ever, has such an unmistakable voter mandate been so brazenly nullified before the newly elected could even take office. Calls escalate to ...
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December 12, 2013
The Nuclear Option: Misplaced Conservative OutrageHarry Reid's recent embrace of the Senate "nuclear option" left many conservatives in high dudgeon over "tyranny of the majority." But the concept of majority tyranny is largely a fantasy -- contradicted, for example, by Angelo Codevilla's...
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October 5, 2013
Justice Thomas's Remarkable Flirtation with MulticulturalismVintage Thomas In high-profile decisions last June, Justice Clarence Thomas did not disappoint his admirers. He was the only justice who would have struck down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, delivered a blistering, detailed solo opinion ...
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August 15, 2013
Fear Not! Obama's Prosecutors Are on the JobRecently, a little-reported yet extraordinary decision was rendered by a U.S. appeals court. The meager media mention given the case was laced with levity due to its subject matter. But it was anything but funny, for it shed immense light...
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July 21, 2013
The Sleazy Semantics of Death Penalty Opponents"Humanize" the Inhumane! Anyone familiar with television crime dramas is aware that "humanizing" the inhumane long has been a tactic of fanatics seeking to keep alive murderers convicted of the wors...
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December 11, 2012
Justice Sotomayor and Murderer AdvocacyAs detailed elsewhere, pro-murderer media suppression of the truth has played a major role in enabling a wholesale evisceration of capital punishment. Justice Sonia Sotomayor recently provided a graphic example, one that would be excruciatingly painf...
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October 22, 2012
Supreme Court Warning to Conservatives: Do Not Confuse Relief with JoyThe most important reason for conservatives to support Mitt Romney is that he is not Barack Obama, period. Never before has there been an American president ashamed of his own country. Never before has there been a president with complete conte...
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July 29, 2012
Pro-Murderer Mindset of The New York TimesA recent 7,900-word New York Times article singularly illustrates the huge gulf between victims of barbaric crime and the zealous rationalizers of their victimizers. Strongly suggesting that a prisoner's being "sorry" for the premeditated murde...
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July 7, 2012
What Hath Roberts Wrought?Collateral damage has resulted from Chief Justice Roberts' validation of ObamaCare's assault on individual freedom, the economy, and the country. The comity and unity of the law's opponents have been shattered, as they have been bitterly divide...
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June 20, 2012
The New York Times' Broccoli ObsessionLast week, the New York Times ran a sarcastic 2,300-word front-page article denouncing the use of broccoli to illustrate why the ObamaCare individual mandate is unconstitutional. As the reasoning goes, if the government can force individuals to...
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May 6, 2012
High Court Humpty DumptysAt least as far back as Woodrow Wilson, progressives and liberals have seen our anti-tyranny Constitution as an obstacle to imposing their self-presumed superior morality and wisdom on everyone else. So it was unremarkable when, in February, Th...
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March 14, 2012
For Whom Their Hearts Bleed: The Odd Sympathies of Liberal JusticesAn unbridgeable values chasm exists between victims of the worst crimes and the zealous devotees of their depraved victimizers. Last month, 18-year-old Alyssa Bustamante, protected from capital punishment by five U.S. Supreme Court justices undemocra...
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January 4, 2012
Crime Without PunishmentIn common parlance, "getting away with murder" is a metaphor for doing something wrong without suffering deserved adverse consequences. Getting away with actual murder has meant that the killer did not get caught, or else he avoided convict...
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August 14, 2011
The Threat Of Liberal Judicial Activism Reaches New HeightsIn making the case for judicial review, Chief Justice John Marshall pointed out that judges take a sworn oath to uphold the laws of the United States. Until last month, it would have been unnecessary to stress that he was obviously referring to...
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March 20, 2011
Linda Greenhouse's Hatchet Job On Justice ScaliaIn a vitriolic column employing the very style for which she attacks Justice Anonin Scalia, Linda Greenhouse repeats the old banal "bad-boy" narrative of a long hostile media. This unanswered charge is misleading in the extreme. What Greenh...