Sometimes, even in a time when judical activism often seems to be the norm, judges get one right. Today is such a day: A state appeals court upheld California’s ban on gay marriage Thursday, a critical defeat for a movement hungry for a win after similar losses in two other states. In reversing the March …
You say Tequila, we say Scalia!
From CNN’s website: Justice Antonin Scalia opened the Supreme Court’s new term Tuesday by questioning whether a man deported to Mexico after a drug conviction would be “abstaining from tequila” for fear of violating his U.S. parole terms. The remark came as justices heard an immigration case involving a Texas man, Reymundo Toledo-Flores, who was …
More Foley IMs
There’s something odd about these releases of more Instant Message contents sent by Mark Foley. ABC News now has obtained 52 separate instant message exchanges, which former pages say were sent by Foley, using the screen name Maf54, to two different boys under the age of 18. This message was dated April 2003, at approximately …
Washington Times on Foley: First we have a hanging, then a trial
The Washington Times has joined the chorus of voices that are calling for Dennis Hastert to resign as Speaker of the House, while the investigation is barely started into what occurred. The facts of the disgrace of Mark Foley, who was a Republican member of the House from a Florida district until he resigned last …
The ongoing Congressman Mark Foley scandal
A few quick thoughts on the Congressman Mark Foley scandal — First to state the obvious, we don’t think there’s any excuse for his actions. We are opposed to Congressmen chasing under-aged boys. We don’t see a need to belabor the obvious points here. The press and especially Democrat partisans have gotten way out ahead …
Speechless in Seattle
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This column by George Will about the attempts to limit free speech in gross violation of the First Amendment is just chilling: SEATTLE””As the comprehensive and sustained attack on Americans’ freedom of political speech intensifies, this city has become a battleground. Campaign-finance “reformers,” who advocate ever-increasing government regulation of the quantity, timing and content of …
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