Posts Tagged ‘supreme court’
Trouble with Treaties
July 30th, 2012
The second clause of Article VI. of the United States Constitution reads: This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land.
The Obama administration is poised to sign a number of draconian treaties offered by the international leftists of the United Nations. There is a concern because of the unconstitutional nature of these Read more [...]
Justice Roberts is Wrong, Nullify
July 15th, 2012
When the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Affordable Care Act came down the pike my phone went nuts, and my email bulged with requests for my analysis. I have given a few opinions, and have written a handful of things, regarding the ruling, but apparently not to the satisfaction of my readers and listeners. My lack of an opinion on the Supreme Court ruling of Obamacare has led to an avalanche of requests for more details.
Okay, fine.
Here is my analysis:
Justice Kennedy and his Read more [...]
Deeper Than Immigration, State Sovereignty Is At Risk
June 28th, 2012
By Douglas V. Gibbs
This morning, not exactly anticipating my turn to be needled at the doctor's office, I was reading the literary selections in the waiting pen. Like most lobbies presented by health professionals, the material was either about fitness, health, or a couple samples of the liberal news media. Sometimes, sports magazines are available too. Those are the medical corrals I like most.
Time Magazine caught my attention, so I opened it up. Newt Gingrich graced the February 6, 2012, Read more [...]
Obama, Health Care, and the Nine Supreme Court Justices
April 5th, 2012
"The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be too firm in resisting public opinion, and in defence of private rights or public liberties; but, that they will be ready to yield themselves to the passions, and politics, and prejudices of the day." --Joseph Story
Judicial Review is unconstitutional. The Constitution gives that authority to the federal courts nowhere within the text of the document. John Marshall's Read more [...]
