Republican Senators Must Filibuster Elena Kagan
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | July 19th at 10:53 AM |
I’ve got the top story at Human Events today and call on Republians to filibuster. Americans have now learned about the extreme views of Solicitor General Elena Kagan, President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court. Kagan’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee contained much clear evidence of her expansive view of federal power and her lack of respect for the 2nd Amendment. Kagan’s views on | Read More »
NRA Issues Gag Order to Its Board Members on Elena Kagan
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | June 27th at 12:45 PM |
Internal Senate emails confirmed by NRA Board Members are highlighting just how far the National Rifle Association has fallen. The organization recently collaborated with the left to obtain a carve out of the DISCLOSE Act, legislation designed to silence bloggers and outside interest groups like tea party activists. This was a first amendment issue and the NRA gladly took a position and campaigned for its | Read More »
Jon Kyl Announces Pre-Emptive Surrender
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | May 17th at 09:01 AM |
Before hearings even start on Elena Kagan, Jon Kyl is declaring surrender. The number two Republican in the Senate says the GOP will not filibuster Kagan. Why give up the card early? Why signal to the base that there will be no fight? The Senate GOP can say there will be a fight, but if they are giving up their ultimate weapon early, a lot | Read More »
Princeton Demands We Not Show You Elegan Kagan’s Socialist Thesis
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | May 14th at 04:35 PM |
What are they worried about? The woman is a nominee for the Supreme Court of the United States and Princeton University demands we pull down the Kagan thesis on socialism. From: Daniel J. Linke Subject: Kagan senior thesis copyright violation Date: May 14, 2010 3:04:42 PM EDT To: contact@redstate.com Dear Sir or Madam: It has been brought to my attention that you have posted Elena | Read More »
BREAKING: We Have Elena Kagan’s College Thesis
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | May 13th at 07:50 PM |
This proves Elena Kagan is an open and avowed socialist. The woman declares that socialists must stick together instead of fracture in order to advance a socialist agenda, which Kagan advocates. 1 You can see for yourself right here (PDF). PULLED AT THE REQUEST OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY EXERCISING ITS COPYRIGHT RIGHTS. Keep in mind that Kagan wrote her thesis at the height of the cold | Read More »
Elena Kagan Played Softball. So What?
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | May 11th at 11:44 PM |
Apparently Elena Kagan is a softball player, or something like that. It is not a subject I care to write about, want to write about, or think is relevant to much of anything considering the woman’s only definitive answer on any matter of jurisprudence is that she believes there is no federal constitutional right to gay marriage. So that’s that. Except it isn’t. And it | Read More »
Obama’s Solicitor General Nominee Hates the Military & Lacks *Any* Experience
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | February 6th at 10:00 AM |
How is this change we can believe in? Obama wants Elena Kagan to be his Solicitor General. She would be responsible for arguing cases on behalf of the United States in front of the US Supreme Court. But, according to the Legal Times, Kagan has never argued a case before a single appellate court. Not the US Supreme Court. Not any state Supreme Court. Not | Read More »