Trump at the Roberts Court May 6, 2025Marcus Ebenhack
John Roberts cited his “general reticence to invalidate the acts of the nation’s elected leaders” when he upheld Obamacare; where’s that same sentiment now?
Abolish the Bar: The root of our corrupt and lawless judiciary April 7, 2025Maureen Steele
America’s founders never envisioned a system where a privileged class of lawyers would rule over us, creating a nation where justice was accessible, where the people—not unelected legal elites—determined their own fate.
Two wrongs December 14, 2020Donald Finley
If the thieves succeed and are rewarded with the power they seek, then who fixes the broken system they exploited in order to steal?
Collins and Murkowski should abstain September 21, 2020Richard Baehr
To participate in this confirmation process and then vote no, solely because of the timing of the day of the vote, is unfair to the nominee, especially if the nominee otherwise would be supported by either or both of the two senators.
A new accommodation for illegals — on the census? April 24, 2019Monica Showalter
Democrats are arguing that if illegals won't answer census questions, there shouldn't be census questions. It's not very different from their argument that if illegals won't obey border laws, there shouldn't be borders. Who's in charge here?
‘Good behavior’ by judges June 17, 2018Thomas Lifson
I wonder who “interpreted” good behavior to mean a lifetime sinecure? I could make the argument that judges can’t rule on such a question since they’d be conflicted.
Dems lament SCOTUS decision keeping voter registration rolls more honest June 12, 2018Thomas Lifson
Yesterday, the Supreme Court made an important decision affirming Ohio's efforts to keep voter registration rolls up to date. The media left is describing it in apocalyptic terms, as if anything that prevents dead people from voting is an outrage.
Obama’s SCOTUS confirmation petard February 18, 2016Thomas Lifson
There’s a lot of hoisting ahead for President Obama, the Senate Democrats, and their media allies when they try to force confirmation of a justice. New Obama video unearthed.
Supreme Omission in GOP Election Debate February 9, 2016Jan LaRue
Considering how little the Supreme Court has been mentioned in election debates, a space alien might conclude that it’s the “least dangerous” branch of government.
The SCOTUS Band of Theologians July 19, 2015Fay Voshell
The moments in which the justices wander into the realm of theology rather than law are the very times they have committed the most egregious and grievous errors.
The tiny region that dominates July 1, 2015James Longstreet
In light of the recent SCOTUS rulings, one might ask, one might suspect, that there are regional and educational influences playing against the States.
SCOTUS rules; Welcome to Oceania June 25, 2015Tom Trinko
War is peace and Freedom is slavery not so different from an Exchange that is not established by a State is ‘established by a State’"
Same Sex Marriage and <em>Dred Scott</em> February 25, 2015J. Peter Mulhern
When judges invade politics, it is up to the politicians to defend their turf. The rule of law is not the same thing as the rule of lawyers who go to work in robes.
John Boehner and John Roberts, Meet John Marshall July 11, 2014Jonathan Levin
If and when House Speaker John Boehner sues the President, John Roberts and his colleagues on the Supreme Court will confront a challenge that has bedeviled the judiciary for more than 200 years.
A check does not an employee make July 1, 2014Rosslyn Smith
If the Court had not opined upon the status of "full fledged public employees" yesterday, I suspect the next move would be for the SEIU to lobby Democrat pols to have welfare mothers declared state employees in order to lay claim to part of those monthly checks, too.
