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07 Jul

The Bush Administration’s Treatment Of Detainees Is A Tyranny

Natural Rights Are Universal
There is a grave misconception about the headwaters source of liberty presently being tossed around by those who defend the obscene travesty that is the netherworld condition the detainees from the Global War On Terror (GWOT) have been illegitimately forced into. Our Natural Rights are NOT defined by The Constitution. [...]

30 Jun

Google Books: Constitutional Originalism

Here are some links to Works now in the public domain, available through Google books.  They are primarily three separate Historical Constitutional Commentaries, plus I added some miscellaneous references that caught my eye.
An early Constitutional Commentary, written by a Pennsylvania Attorney, and politician, who was a Justice of Pennsylvania’s State Supreme Court from 1834 - [...]

28 Jun

Vectors Of Disinformation Spew: Ron Paul’s FISA Bill Dissent

It’s fascinating to watch how disinformation gets fed into the datastreams. It also offers instructive lessons for any who actually believe that truth should triumph over “truthiness” wherever it is encountered, except on the battlefield of comedy. {One - Two}
On June 26, 2008, this blog published the following Congressional Records reprint verbatim:

Congressional Record: June [...]

26 Jun

Revisiting Ron Paul’s Congressional Absenteeism

Ron Paul says he would have voted against the FISA Amendment, if he would have been attending Congress the day of that vote.   Ron Paul did however have a nice ditty entered into the the Extensions of The House Congressional Record four days later, so he could claim he was against it, even though he [...]

17 Jun

Senator Feinstein: Habeas Corpus and Boumediene

Remarks about Habeas Corpus and Boumediene v. Bush made by Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on the Senate floor, June 12, 2008.

Congressional Record: June 12, 2008 (Senate)
DOCID:cr12jn08-150cr12jn08-150; Pages S5573-S5586
Mrs. Feinstein: I thank the Chair.
This morning, the Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional the portion of the Military Commissions Act of 2006 which denied habeas corpus rights [...]

10 Jun

Bob Barr: States’ Rights and DOMA

During the Libertarian Party’s 2008 National convention, Bob Barr spoke in unequivocal terms about his repudiation of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The very next morning, in an interview with CNN, Barr’s did not repudiate DOMA unconditionally, and instead proffered a Defense of The Defense of Marriage Act, using a States’ Rights justification [...]

05 Jun

CRS Analysis of The Tenth Amendment: Part 4

The Constitution Of The United States Of America Analysis And Interpretation
Analysis Of Cases Decided By The Supreme Court Of The United States To June 28, 2002
Prepared By The Congressional Research Service Library Of Congress
Reserved Powers - Tenth Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, [...]

05 Jun

CRS Analysis of The Tenth Amendment: Part 3

The Constitution Of The United States Of America Analysis And Interpretation
Analysis Of Cases Decided By The Supreme Court Of The United States To June 28, 2002
Prepared By The Congressional Research Service Library Of Congress
Reserved Powers - Tenth Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, [...]

05 Jun

CRS Analysis of The Tenth Amendment: Part 2

The Constitution Of The United States Of America Analysis And Interpretation
Analysis Of Cases Decided By The Supreme Court Of The United States To June 28, 2002
Prepared By The Congressional Research Service Library Of Congress
Reserved Powers - Tenth Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, [...]

05 Jun

CRS Analysis of The Tenth Amendment: Part 1

The Constitution Of The United States Of America Analysis And Interpretation
Analysis Of Cases Decided By The Supreme Court Of The United States To June 28, 2002
Prepared By The Congressional Research Service Library Of Congress
Reserved Powers - Tenth Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, [...]

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