The Tempting of Judge Bolton
By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary) | August 10th at 03:35 PM |
Congress cedes power to Obama as King and judges as oligarchs The problem of judge-made law trumping We the People’s contract with our government is as old as the Supreme Court’s rulings in Dred Scott (1857), Plessey (1896), Roe (1973), and Kelo (2005) and as new as this year’s federal district court rulings on illegal immigration enforcement in Arizona and gay marriage in California, respectively. The | Read More »
Lindsey Graham doesn’t yet hear the screams and…
By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary) | July 25th at 09:50 AM |
…Loves the quiche in Meet the Press green room, or Why Sessions can’t un-Hatch Graham As a veteran trial lawyer, it was a thing of beauty to watch the former South Carolina prosecutor’s cross-examination of Sonia Sotomayor. The Seneca, S.C. trial lawyer embarrassed her and became so embarrassed himself at having exposed such ignorance and lack of fealty to the U.S. Constitution she would have to | Read More »
As if Obama is in his enemy’s country
By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary) | July 8th at 01:08 PM |
ObamaDems of the 21st Century, like the British of the mid-t0-late 18th Century, won’t let us bail ourselves out Given the hostility of President Barack Obama to our closest ally of the 20th Century, I have caught myself wishing people a “Happy Fourth” instead of a “Happy Independence Day”, as had always been my practice in an effort to remind Americans of the sacrifices made | Read More »
Kagan, Obama and repressed liberal shame
By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary) | July 6th at 10:23 PM |
Watching former prosecutor and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Jeff Sessions (R-AL) cross-examine Elena Kagan, President Barak Obama’s nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter, I was reminded of the familiar adage that: “If you aren’t a liberal at age 20, you have no heart; and if you aren’t a conservative at 40, you have no brain.” The senator asked the | Read More »