Tag: judiciary
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July 05, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
In the words of president bush himself the sentence handed out to Libby was “just too harsh”.
For a country that mocks the verdict of OJ Simpson, . . . more
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May 24, 2007 01:04 PM EDT --
The Progressive notes that on May 9th, George Bush declared absolute emergency powers for the president:
With scarcely a mention in the mainstream media, President Bush has ordered up a plan for . . . more
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November 29, 2007 03:07 PM EST --
The Bush Administration, via the FBI, unsuccesfully sought the purchase records of thousands of Amazon.com customers in 2006. This shameful tale of online invasion of privacy has only been . . . more
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February 01, 2007 04:14 PM EST --
Yes!
From Judicial Watch:
(Washington, DC) Judicial Watch, the public interest group promotes transparency, accountability and integrity in government, politics and the law, announced today that a . . . more
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August 28, 2007 04:53 AM EDT --
The MSNBC website says, "the announcement Monday morning that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales had resigned also set the stage for what may be one of most contentious confirmation hearings since . . . more
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March 22, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
The blogosphere is continuing to buzz about the fury over Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' firing of a number of U.S. attorneys for what increasingly appears to be purely political reasons. . . . more
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November 07, 2007 11:19 PM EST --
This article was written immediately after the news of emergency in Pakistan appeared in the papers on 4.11.07 but could not be posted,
I sat on the fence indecisively . . . more
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December 26, 2007 01:43 PM EST --
Article III of the Constitution establishes the Judicial branch of the US government. It is the most vague of the three main articles. The Supreme Court wasn't granted the right to determine the constitutionality . . . more
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July 12, 2007 04:09 PM EDT --
CURRENT SENATE HEARINGS & IRAQ ISSUES
A few days ago when Sarah Taylor was testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee I found myself thinking about an article i had published here on gather.com . . . more
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December 11, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
Lewis "Scooter" Libby, former aide to Vice President Dick Cheney, was convicted of obstruction of justice, perjury, and lying to FBI agents in March, 2007. He was sentenced . . . more
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July 04, 2008 02:34 PM EDT --
I happened to hear a very interesting conversation on 'World Have Your Say,' in answer to the topic of whether democracy is waxing or waning in the world, and why or why not. Listening, the conversation . . . more
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January 15, 2006 12:22 PM EST --
"From Liberty Street"
January 14, 2006
The TV pundit Bill O'Reilly has announced that he intends to take over my home state of Vermont. I guess I should be shaking in my slippers.
Not . . . more
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January 13, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
The most honest and, in my opinion, important moment from the Alito Confirmation Hearings this week was the moment on Wednesday when Ms. Martha-Ann Bomgardner, Samuel Alito's wife, left the chamber . . . more
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May 22, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
Without preambles...nestle down with a steaming cup of whatever your' brew of preference might be...and read this little tale by Christopher Ketcham:
"In the spring of 2007, a retired senior . . . more
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April 08, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
We have been fighting a battle with terrorists since 9/11/2001 and Sen. Graham has been consistent in his crusade to have us fight the war according to the principles that have made this country great: . . . more
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April 08, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
Sen. Graham is one of our sharpest sneators. He seems the best interests of South Carolina and the country in mind with every action. I am specifically proud of the action he in being a part of the Group . . . more
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February 07, 2006 06:01 PM EST --
Our USA Constitution creates by its wording and then implementation, three major organizational entities to govern WE THE PEOPLE of our United States: (1) The Legislature (Article I) , (2) The Executive . . . more
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May 24, 2006 03:02 PM EDT --
Texas State Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht has been admonished by the Commission on Judicial Conduct for comments he made to the press regarding Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court. . . . more
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April 08, 2007 03:24 PM EDT --
When Sen. Graham was mentioned as a potential nominee for the Supreme Court I was proud as a Gilbert Peach. However, the pride soon faded into a realism that we would lose a great Senator to the nomination. . . . more
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October 25, 2006 11:42 PM EDT --
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that same-sex couples have the same rights as their heterosexual counterparts, requiring the state legislature to either permit same-sex marriage or provide . . . more
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