Just when you thought you had seen and heard it all from the Hollywood crowd, this happens:
Whoopi Goldberg is facing a fierce backlash after saying that film director Roman Polanski didn’t commit “rape-rape” when he had unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl.
Goldberg, star of The Color Purple and Sister Act, said: “I know it wasn’t [...]
Archive for the 'Courts' Category
Thursday, October 1st, 2009
In yet another 5-4 decision, the US Supreme Court has confirmed the plain meaning of the Second Amendment to the Constitution: A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
We are aware of the problem of handgun [...]
Folks, if ever you had any doubt about liberals and their agenda with regards to the law and justice, today’s US Supreme Court decision should put those doubts to rest:
The Supreme Court declared Wednesday that executions are too severe a punishment for raping children, despite the “years of long anguish” for victims, in a ruling [...]
UPDATE: Please cast a vote in the new CD Poll in the sidebar regarding voter ID laws.
In a 6 – 3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the state of Indiana’s tough voter-identification law which requires voters to show a picture ID before casting their ballot:
WASHINGTON — By a 6-3 vote in a closely [...]
This is the first in a series of posts which will explain my positions on various social and political issues. These posts will appear infrequently.
There is, perhaps, no subject which ignites the passions quite like abortion. Regardless of which side of the debate you are on, chances are that you have held your opinion for [...]
Ever since the Goracle attempted to overturn the results of the 2000 Presidential Election, the Democrats have become more and more dependent on the courts to achieve their political agenda. Time after time, that which they cannot achieve legitimately via the vote they attempt to achieve using Democrat appointed judges.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General [...]
Sometimes greed is so obvious that it doesn’t need to be pointed out:
Lead attorney Chuck Cooper said the private university turned its back on the players to protect the school’s image.
“These young men want an acknowledgment that they were wronged by institutions and individuals that they trusted to treat them honestly,” Cooper said in a [...]
In a move that has New Jersey’s murderers, rapists, and child molesters jumping for joy, Democrat Governor Jon Corzine has, with a stroke of his pen, abolished capital punishment in his state.
The New Jersey Constitution gives the governor authority to “grant pardons and reprieves in all cases other than impeachment and treason.”
New Jersey reinstated the [...]
William “The Freezer”© Jefferson pleaded not guilty today to 16 criminal counts which could put him in jail for 235 years:
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – Rep. William Jefferson pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of soliciting more than $500,000 in bribes while using his office to broker business deals in Africa.
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A 94-page indictment, handed down Monday, [...]
I’ve been of the opinion for many years that the only way the liberals in the United States get their ideas and agendas codified into law is through the courts. Through the use of activist judges on the bench, they have been able to manufacture all kinds of non-existent “rights” for their constituents. The best [...]
The Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, has declared that the Federal ban on partial-birth abortion is constitutional:
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court upheld the nationwide ban on a controversial abortion procedure Wednesday, handing abortion opponents the long- awaited victory they expected from a more conservative bench.
The 5-4 ruling said the Partial Birth [...]
Well, if you are looking for a shinning example of what the Clinton Legacy will be, you need look no further than Supreme Court Justice and Clinton appointee Stephen Breyer:
Justice Stephen G. Breyer says the Supreme Court must promote the political rights of minorities and look beyond the Constitution’s text when necessary to ensure that [...]
