Does Brown v. Board of Education constitute the Supreme Court’s one free...
Don Quixote and I had a very interesting conversation yesterday about the libertarian way to change societal evils. I don’t recall how the conversation wandered over to that topic, but it seems to me...
View ArticleThe preview of an Obama court
Are you wondering what an Obama court will look like? You don’t need to look very far. If you haven’t yet read Christina Hoff Sommers’ wonderful 1995 book, Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have...
View ArticleRoe v Wade a warning about Supreme Court involvement in gay marriage
Whether you are for or against gay marriage, Robert George issues a sound warning about the dangers that flow from letting the Supreme Court get its hands on the issue: It would be disastrous for the...
View ArticleCross-dressing jihadists, disillusioned Leftists, and judicial madness
Sadie sent me a great trio of stories today, and I want to pass them on to you: The UN wants to make sure that the Western nation’s efforts to protect themselves against cross-dressing jihadists (you...
View ArticleTony Blankley tells Republicans in the Senate that it’s time to stop playing...
Gentleman of the old school might confirm Kagan. Americans who believe in the Constitution and its freedoms must not: Those [traditional Senate] rules [for confirming Supreme Court Justices] might be...
View ArticleA beautiful definition of what constitutes judicial activism
In preparation for a possible Supreme Court ruling overturning ObamaCare, the Left is already hysterically screaming about the Supreme Court’s judicial activism. The Wall Street Journal will have none...
View ArticleJustice Alito’s footnote sums up everything that is wrong with our judicial...
I haven’t had the heart or the stomach to read the Supreme Court decisions that came out today. (It’s not about content. It’s about the fact that, with rare exceptions, I find most Supreme Court...
View ArticleIf you read one thing today, read Andrew McCarthy’s take on the U.S. Supreme...
Andrew McCarthy outdid himself on this one, honing in on the giveaway that the Supreme Court is a legislative branch of the Progressives: Yet, for all the non-stop commentary, one detail goes nearly...
View ArticleThe Bookworm Beat 7-7-15 — the “some things never get old” edition and open...
None of these links have current dates because they’ve been sitting on my spindle for a while, but each addresses a current issue, and it would be criminal if I didn’t share them with you: Nevada puts...
View ArticleTrump and the judge — and many of you are going to hate me, but I’m going to...
Donald Trump went into full attack mode against Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who is presiding over the case against Trump University. You can find here a video, with transcript, of Trump defending his...
View ArticleProgressives’ dangerous plan to use the 25th Amendment against Trump
The Progressives’ current dream — declaring Trump crazy and therefore unfit for office under the 25th Amendment — is a scary replay of a Soviet nightmare. The latest Progressive idea for destroying...
View ArticleBookworm Beat 3/30/17 — tight-knit communities, nuclear families, and...
Looking at this grab-bag post, I can see the common thread: valuing tight-knit communities, nuclear families, and each individual’s worth. I know why Utah’s welfare is working. Megan McArdle wrote a...
View ArticleJudges invent an entirely new, and very illegal, “legal standard” for Donald...
When it comes to Donald Trump, Obama-appointed judges are inventing new legal standards unrelated to the Constitution, statutes, cases, or even facts. Progressives are very excited that a federal judge...
View ArticleConstitutional Originalism or the “living Constitution”: Gorsuch’s nomination...
The Gorsuch nomination, pitting Originalism against a “living Constitution,” is a fight for America’s soul — so pay attention because this is important! Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination has brought to...
View ArticlePresident Trump is the “dayenu” president
No matter how imperfect Trump is, looking at his record of accomplishments, as to each one I say the Passover word “dayenu” — it would have been enough. During the Passover dinner, one of the songs...
View ArticleToday in History – 12 November
A look at some of the history and holidays on November 12 Holidays on 12 November None of note. Now get to work . . . after you’re done reading. Major Events of 12 November 1942 – World War II:...
View ArticleHistory, Holidays & Observances – November 24
A look at some of the history, observances & holidays on November 24 Holidays & Observances on November 24 The Feast of Flora and Maria, two women of ninth-century Cordoba who were executed by...
View ArticleThe October Term 2019 Supreme Court Is A Disaster
Any hope that conservatives had, that a moderately right-leaning Court would take the Supreme Court out of politics back into its proper sphere of deciding cases in respect of the original intent of...
View ArticleThe Bruen Case Part II: Red Flag Laws and Judicial Activism
This is a final look at the Court’s decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Assoc., Inc. v. Bruen. Part I, analyzing the majority opinion, is here. This Part II will first examine the Bruen...
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