Archive for the 'Judiciary' Category

The Objection to Sotomayor Is Not About Affirmative Action

• June 1, 2009 • Comments Off on The Objection to Sotomayor Is Not About Affirmative Action

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration, Pundits


Granholm Visits White House, Stirs Supreme Court Rumors

• May 18, 2009 • Comments Off on Granholm Visits White House, Stirs Supreme Court Rumors

Posted in Judiciary, Pundits


Judge Orders Boy to Have Chemotherapy Over his Religious Objection

• May 16, 2009 • Comments Off on Judge Orders Boy to Have Chemotherapy Over his Religious Objection

Posted in Current Events, Judiciary


Judge Sotomayor: “The Court is Where Policy is Made”

• May 3, 2009 • Comments Off on Judge Sotomayor: “The Court is Where Policy is Made”

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration


Al-Marri Pleads Guilty to Supporting Terrorism, But This is Another Failure for Lawfare

• April 30, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration, War on Terror


Lawfare Fails Again

• April 29, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in British, Judiciary, Obama Administration, War on Terror


Individuals, Group Sue DHS Over “Rightwing Extremist” Report

• April 16, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Conservatism, First Amendment, Pundits


Iowa Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

• April 3, 2009 • Comments Off on Iowa Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Posted in Gay Rights, Judiciary


Court Rules Combatant-Detainees in Afghanistan Can Challenge Detention…in U.S. Courts

• April 2, 2009 • Comments Off on Court Rules Combatant-Detainees in Afghanistan Can Challenge Detention…in U.S. Courts

Posted in Judiciary, Law Lesson - Domestic, War on Terror


Holder Should be Reminded of His Oath

• April 1, 2009 • Comments Off on Holder Should be Reminded of His Oath

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration


Ninth Circuit Judge Takes Fellow Jurists to Task for Making Shit Up

• March 28, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Conservatism, Judiciary


The Majority Leader Goes After the Chief Justice

• March 27, 2009 • Comments Off on The Majority Leader Goes After the Chief Justice

Posted in Congress, Judiciary, Obama Administration


Flipping “the Bird” is Constitutionally Protected Speech

• March 25, 2009 • Comments Off on Flipping “the Bird” is Constitutionally Protected Speech

Posted in First Amendment


Judge Orders FDA To Allow “Plan B” Contraceptive Sales to 17 Year Olds Without Prescription

• March 24, 2009 • Comments Off on Judge Orders FDA To Allow “Plan B” Contraceptive Sales to 17 Year Olds Without Prescription

Posted in Judiciary


Obama’s First Judicial Pick is No Moderate

• March 18, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration


Inaugural Oath and Prayers Suit Dismissed … For Lack of Standing

• March 13, 2009 • Comments Off on Inaugural Oath and Prayers Suit Dismissed … For Lack of Standing

Posted in First Amendment


Judge Smacks Down Birther Suit

• March 6, 2009 • Comments Off on Judge Smacks Down Birther Suit

Posted in Judiciary, Obama Administration


Gay Marriage Back in the Courts

• March 5, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Gay Rights, Judiciary


Va. High Court: Copy of Declaration of Independence Created in 1776 is Not a Public Record

• February 27, 2009 • Comments Off on Va. High Court: Copy of Declaration of Independence Created in 1776 is Not a Public Record

Posted in Judiciary


D.C. Court of Appeals Rules Against Releasing Gitmo Uighurs into the U.S.

• February 18, 2009 • Comments Off on D.C. Court of Appeals Rules Against Releasing Gitmo Uighurs into the U.S.

Posted in Judiciary, Law Lesson - Domestic, War on Terror


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