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Lots to consider as Obamacare heads to the Supreme Court
Let’s start with who are eligible to hear this case. Two Justices have possible conflicts of interest, and only they can recuse themselves if they believe they do: 1) Justice Kagan for her having been in the... Some Conservatives think they are above the law
If Newt Gingrich becomes president (never happen in my lifetime) he would instruct that his administration in National Security ignore the Supreme Court. Somewhere, lost in history, Professor Gingrich missed a... Lalit Modi’s plea Was rejected by Supreme Court
In a setback to former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed his plea seeking reconstitution of the BCCI-appointed disciplinary panel probing allegations of financial irregularities... Obama asks Supreme Court to sort out Obamacare
Ruling please Feeling that lower courts delivered deficient findings, Obama is advancing his healthcare legislation on appeal to the Supreme Court. The outcome should provide more definitive guidance for future... Supreme Court asks government to explain Baba Ramdev eviction
The government has been asked by the Supreme Court to explain why yoga icon Baba Ramdev was evicted from his camp in Delhi on Saturday night. “This will reinstate people’s faith in the judiciary. I thank the Supreme Court for the notice to Centre,” the Baba said... Arizona illegal immigrant law uphelded by US Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court has upheld a law in the state of Arizona which gives his court the power to shut down businesses that employ illegal immigrants. In a five to three decision the Supreme Court rejected arguments by businesses, civil right groups and the Obama... Kentucky vs King: Supreme Court Curtails 4th Amendment
Fourth Amendment Compromised by Supreme Court in Kentucky vs. King RulingThe US Supreme Court ruled that police officers can decide amongst themselves whether or not they need a warrant to enter a suspect's home. Previously, police have been able to do so only when clear... Crack vs. Cocaine: Confusion at the Supreme Court?
" It's always possible to crack a good cocaine joke — I'm as guilty as the next person — and there were more than a few of them in a recent syndicated column from the Washington Post about the Supreme Court's somewhat bumbling deliberations over a case involving...Supreme Court: AT&T can't keep bad behavior a secret
" The Supreme Court decided (PDF) today that AT&T can't keep embarrassing corporate information that it submits to the government out of public view; “personal privacy” rights do not apply to corporations. “We trust that AT&T will not take it personally”... Picketing at a funeral isn’t right
When a funeral procession drives through traffic, people slow or stop, depending upon the police escort. People know to be respectful under such circumstances. I think that state and local governments could pass... Justice Clarence Thomas quietly marks an anniversary
" A unique anniversary at the Supreme Court passed in silence Tuesday, befitting the occasion. It has been five years to the day since Justice Clarence Thomas last spoke at oral argument, another reflection of the complex, dynamic, often misunderstood personality of the... Justice Clarence Thomas 5-Year Silence in the Supreme Court
" The anniversary will probably be observed in silence. A week from Tuesday, when the Supreme Court returns from its midwinter break and hears arguments in two criminal cases, it will have been five years since... Mencken, Socialism, and Right-Wing Totalitarians
H.L. Mencken said that saving the world is a front for wanting to rule it. In fact, most of the people who have wielded power in recent memory are not, nor have they ever been, interested in saving the world. From Rupert Murdoch and Ed Koch to Texas Oil, these people are not... Justices sitting in judgment
I like the idea of justices just sitting and appearing interested and undistracted, though noncommittal. Isn’t that what we would expect along with being distinguished? They are what they are and we Americans... Scalia and Thomas should be booted from bench
Clearly, Justices Scalia and Thomas have conflicts of interest and their behavior is unbecoming their roles as Supreme Court Justices. I join Common Cause and others to seek their banishment from the court. This... Top Members Today
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