Tag: SCOTUS
SCOTUS: Why Is Wisconsin Different Than Pennsylvania or North Carolina?
Just a simple place mat game of which one is not like the others: Let’s just start with my home state, Wisconsin: The Supreme Court on Monday night voted against reinstating an order by a Wisconsin federal court judge that said absentee ballots could be counted if received within six…
SCOTUS Leaves Wisconsin Absentee Voting Laws In Place…As Expected
I previously suggested that we all operate as if the existing absentee voting laws were in place even though suggested changes were getting batted around in the courts. Even if the US Supreme Court had allowed the extended voting rules, now is damn poor time to make that decision, essentially…
So If We Go To An Originalist Interpretation Of The Constitution
wouldn’t we be putting nothing but rich white men in charge? oh, wait. Nevermind.
Fixing Gerrymandering Is Now Up To US!
Given the “one person, one vote” principle is intrinsic to the US Constitution, it is inexplicable that the US Supreme Court would bow out of the partisan gerrymandering issue as not their job. But last week that is exactly what they did: The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal judges…
Scott Walker On the SCOTUS Gerrymandering Decision
Well, yes, actually it does!
Campaign 16: Filling Supreme Court Vacancies.
Since the sudden and unexpected passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, there has been a tizzy around filling the vacancy. I won’t go into all of that since I am sure all of you are familiar with the circumstances. But since there is no clear solution in the Constitution…
Could President Hillary Clinton Pack The Supreme Court With Ex-Presidents?
It would be rather intriguing if a President Hillary Clinton appointed former President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton to the Supreme Court…sorry just doing some thinking out loud! Meanwhile the GOP Senators aren’t budging on their announced decision to ignore any nomination from President Obama for a replacement…
Front page Hobby Lobby photo sends faux feminist message
When I originally saw this photograph, my response was a chuckle while shaking my head. But there is far more going on here than most of us realize. [and I have often complained about how the right ‘messages’ their positions while the left just doesn’t get it, and here’s a…
The Progressive Case Against “Obamacare”
Ok, ok… settle down… settle down… Extinguish those torches, give me the matches and put those pitchforks back where you found them. Allow me time to explain myself and then, if you don’t agree, you can set me on fire. Nobody likes The Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. Nobody. Not…
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