18 Jun
In the aftermath of Boumediene v. Bush, the rampant mendacity of the Bush Administration continues ever onwards. BuShills spew half-truths, mistruths and outright lies. These then get ejaculated into right-sided echo-chambers; and there within the closets of contemporary conservatism, mutual stroking rituals begin in earnest, as wee-willy-wankers’ circle-jerking spew enhancement.
The jerkin’ lil gherkins [...]
Posted in BiPolar Polity, Compromised, ContemporaryCons, Due Process, Habeas Corpus, Liberty, Original Intent, Relativist-Right, SCOTUS Interrupt Us by: PLSeaM
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17 Jun
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 [...]
Posted in Due Process, Habeas Corpus, Liberty, ProgressiveLibs, SCOTUS Interrupt Us by: HJ
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16 Jun
James Madison died June 28, 1836. He was 85 years old when his died.
James Madison’s widow, Dolly Madison in letters written over the next several months to the President of the United Sates, Andrew Jackson, discussed Madison’s intention to have Congress purchase for a reasonable price his personal notes taken of proceedings during the [...]
Posted in ConFounders, Google Books, Liberty by: PdSa
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05 Jun
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, [...]
Posted in Liberty, Original Intent, States' Rights, libertarianism by: PdSa
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02 Nov
Many rational persons, whose intelligence far exceeds my own, have postulated persuasively that “Natural Rights” do not exist. This is not a treatise of ontological hypotheses. There need be no attempt to prove these arguments either right or wrong; becoming entangled within the multitudinous variability that represents the set of humans’ ideations [...]
Posted in BiPolar Polity by: HJ
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