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  • Great Review of Some Important Books . . .

    . . . BOOKS which I think all Americans need to read and consider: Making Government Work, by Fritz Hollings Torture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values, by Phillipe Sands The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals (Hardcover), by Jane Mayer. Terrorism and Democracy ...
    Posted to Jurisprudence by MichaelBernard1 on July 28, 2008

  • Government abuse of power

    South Dakotas law relating to doctor patient communication and abortion: This is just another method for people using and abusing government power. They attempt to control others and legislate morality by forcing their beliefs (usually based on their religion) upon all of society. Their goal is to limit freedom and force conformity with their ...
    Posted to Jurisprudence by den99md on July 4, 2008

  • Democrats in Congress Failed Us All 8 Years

    The Democrats and Democratic Party failed to stand up for what is right for the entire eight years of the Bush / Cheney White House misrule. They gave away our American two-party system; they gave away majority rule; they gave away our civil rights and bill of rights and civil liberties; they gave away the constitutional authority of the ...
    Posted to Jurisprudence by MichaelBernard1 on January 30, 2008

  • Originalism and the Second Amendment

    It will be interesting to follow Thomas' contorted logic next year when the NRA vs Washington D.C. comes up. Will he séance the Founding Fathers and conclude that they could not possibly have imagined Uzis and AK47s and certainly would never have agreed that citizens should own such weapons without restriction? Will he explore the minds of the ...
    Posted to Jurisprudence by Clark_Kent on August 3, 2007

  • Clarence Thomas - Free Speech In School

    Fact Check - There were in fact public schools when the Constitution was framed. Boston Latin School was opened by the city of Boston in 1635. Justice Thomas, a Holy Cross grad, would know this.
    Posted to Jurisprudence by dpf1960 on August 2, 2007