For decades, the left has used the court system to make law that they could not make through the political process. Now that a few major cases haven’t gone their way, they question the legitimacy of the courts, with some even calling for the dissolution of the Supreme Court of the United States. Perhaps now they’ll go back to the legislative process. Read more
What Was He Doing for Thirty-Six Years?
Wow. I seldom post twice in the same day. In fact, I seldom post twice in the same month. But then, this is just sad. Read more
A Racist “Dog Whistle”
Remember when “States Right’s” was a racist “Dog Whistle”. It wasn’t that long ago. Now though, places like California have re-discovered the tenth amendment. Read more
It’s Not an Instruction Manual
George Orwell’s 1984 was intended as a warning, not an instruction manual for the federal government. Read more
War Crimes
The United States is not a state party to the International Criminal Court. We don’t allow them to try our citizens. So demanding that the head of state of a foreign power stand trial for war crimes at the ICC is just a little hypocritical isn’t it? Do we really want to open that can of worms? Read more
Term Limits for Congress
In 1951 the twenty-second amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, establishing term limits for U.S. Presidents. I’m not going to go into the history of this amendment, but I do believe it is a good idea. Read more
Definitions matter
In a recent response to the Florida legislature passing a bill banning abortion after 15 weeks, our President said “Last night, the Republickan-controlled Florida Legislature passed a dangerous bill that will severely restrict women’s access to reproductive health care.”
This is, of course, a lie based on a twisting of words. Read more