Archive for the 'Courts' Category

Obama To Supreme Court: Shut Up and Do What You’re Told!

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

In his latest act of arrogance, President Obama today “warned” the Supreme Court against ruling the Individual Mandate in his signature legislation unconstitutional: Obama’s comments will be seen as a warning shot to the court, one of the three branches of the US government, and could draw complaints from critics that he is trying to [...]

ObamaCare Ruled Unconstitutional

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

It’s amazing what can happen when sound principles and simple logic are applied to ill-conceived legislation. Case in point: For the reasons stated, I must reluctantly conclude that Congress exceeded the bounds of its authority in passing the Act with the individual mandate. That is not to say, of course, that Congress is without power [...]

Latest Proof Hollywood is Filled with Out-of-Touch Liberal Morons

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

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 [...]

Supreme Court Affirms Individual Right to Bear Arms

Friday, June 27th, 2008

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 [...]

High Court Liberals: Child Rape Not Bad Enough for Death Penalty

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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 [...]

Supreme Court Affirms Common Sense

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

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 [...]

The CD Position on Abortion

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

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 [...]

Democrats, Once Again, Use Courts for Poltical Ends

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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 [...]

Lacrosse Players Sue; Cash-Grab Is On!

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

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 [...]

New Jersey Whacks the Death Penalty

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

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 [...]

William “The Freezer” Jefferson Pleads Not Guilty

Friday, June 8th, 2007

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. <snip> A 94-page indictment, [...]

Courts Just a Tool for Democrats

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

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 [...]