Post Tagged with: "Supreme Court"

Republicans Outdo Each Other For Idiocy At Clinton Benghazi Hearing

Republicans Outdo Each Other For Idiocy At Clinton Benghazi Hearing

When cross-examining Secretary Clinton, Senators Johnson and Paul end up looking more like they’re the bumbling characters from Spy v. Spy.

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House GOP’s Case For Marriage Inequality Revealed And It’s Laughably Bad

House GOP’s Case For Marriage Inequality Revealed And It’s Laughably Bad

You would think with the millions of taxpayer dollars the GOP is throwing away on defending inequality, they’d put more effort into it.

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Gun Nuts Comparing AR-15s To Rosa Parks – Gun Movement To Martin Luther King, Jr. (MEME)

Gun Nuts Comparing AR-15s To Rosa Parks – Gun Movement To Martin Luther King, Jr. (MEME)

The legacies of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. are not gun nuts’ for the taking. Their lives stood for change through unarmed peace.

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Craft Store Chain Refuses Parts Of Obamacare, Hopes To Avoid Penalties

Craft Store Chain Refuses Parts Of Obamacare, Hopes To Avoid Penalties

Hobby Lobby is still refusing to provide contraception in employee healthcare coverage despite the fact that the Affordable Care Act requires such coverage

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Supreme Court Says The Greedy Can’t Opt Out Of Medicare But Keep Social Security

Supreme Court Says The Greedy Can’t Opt Out Of Medicare But Keep Social Security

The theory is that Medicare is a socialist plot to control everyone. The reality is that it keeps the elderly from destitution.

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Man Challenges Citizens United – From The Carpool Lane

Man Challenges Citizens United – From The Carpool Lane

For most, getting caught alone in the carpool lane is an expensive nuisance. For Jonathan Frieman it’s a chance to change American politics.

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State Of The Courts – Chief Justice Roberts Pleads For A Pay Raise

State Of The Courts – Chief Justice Roberts Pleads For A Pay Raise

The annual report on the federal court system written by Chief Justice Roberts talks little about the courts, and lots about old sailing ships.

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Supreme Court Refuses To Block Mandate For ‘Morning After’ Pill

Supreme Court rules on 'morning after' pill

At the center of the controversy is the dispute over how emergency contraception works. Scientists have known for ten years that it does not act to abort a fertilized egg.

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Conservative Hero Judge Robert Bork Is Dead. Good Riddance.

Conservative Hero Judge Robert Bork Is Dead. Good Riddance.

I have not come to praise Robert Bork, but to bury him…and the ideas for which he stood.

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Gay Marine Proposes At White House And Makes History

Captain Matthew Phelps and Ben Schock after proposal at White House;  ABC News

Captain Phelps emphasized that the proposal was only possible because of the repeal of ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.’

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Top 10 Liberal Politicians And Government Officials To Watch In 2013

Top 10 Liberal Politicians And Government Officials To Watch In 2013

2012 was a watershed year for liberal politicians across the country and 2013 is shaping up to be even bigger.

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Top 10 Conservative Politicians And Government Officials To Watch In 2013

Top 10 Conservative Politicians And Government Officials To Watch In 2013

With the end of the year approaching, let’s take a look at which conservative politicians we should be watching closely in 2013

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Clean Water Act Under Attack: Why We Need To Expand And Protect This Landmark Legislation

ormer reporter Richard Ellers says he didn't appreciate the thickness of the pollution on Cuyahoga River until he dipped his hand into it. The photo was taken in the 1960s. Photo from The Plain Dealer’s archives.
Today, the Cuyahoga River is central to the redevelopment and urban planning efforts of towns and cities along its banks. Its sparkling water attracts tourists, fishing enthusiasts, kayakers, and other recreational users. Photo from Destination 360.

Before the Clean Water Act of 1972, our waterways were clogged with flammable, toxic sludge. Today, we take clean water for granted … but maybe not for long.

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The David Pakman Show – Scalia Defends Comparing Laws Against Homosexuality to Murder (VIDEO)

The David Pakman Show – Scalia Defends Comparing Laws Against Homosexuality to Murder (VIDEO)

Scalia doesn’t think it’s necessary to make that equation ‘but I think it’s effective,’ adding that legislative body can ban what they believe to be immoral.

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BREAKING – In Momentous Decision Supreme Court Will View Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8

Supreme Court will hear Prop 8; photo courtesy of  Wikipedia

Though anti-gay proponents brought Prop 8 to the Supreme Court, the equality contingent sees the decision to view the case as definitive opportunity to finally decide the issue.

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Supreme Court Allows Obamacare Challenge From Christian College

Supreme Court Allows Obamacare Challenge From Christian College

Staver and Liberty University are seemingly trying to ignore the religious institution exemption and are seeking to push their pro-life views by claiming that the act exceeds its authority.

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Outrage Builds As Arizona Continues To Count Votes

Outrage Builds As Arizona Continues To Count Votes

Hold up on the congratulations for Arpaio, Flake, and a number of other office seekers in the state – Arizona’s got a problem.

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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Case – Red States Seek To Block Voting Rights

Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Case – Red States Seek To Block Voting Rights

The voting rights act of 1965 ensured that no person could be denied the right to vote – Chief Justice Roberts now has decided that the court should weigh in on this landmark piece of legislation.

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America’s Future – What The Election Results Mean For The Next Four Years And Beyond

Photo from TheBlaze.com

Last night the future of the United States for decades to come has been decided.

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Bush v. Gore All Over Again: Supreme Court Could Decide Election

Bush v. Gore All Over Again: Supreme Court Could Decide Election

Remember back in 2000, when Al Gore won the popular vote and was our next president of the United States but the blue-blooded rich guy pretending to be cowboy still won?

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