Roberts switched views to uphold health care law

“The fragmentation of power produced by the structure of our government is central to liberty, and when we destroy it, we place liberty in peril. Today’s decision should have vindicated, should have taught, this truth; instead our judgment today has disregarded it.”

Jan Crawford CBS News 7/1/2012

(CBS News) Chief Justice John Roberts […]

John Yoo: Chief Justice Roberts and His Apologists

Some conservatives see a silver lining in the ObamaCare ruling. But it’s exactly the big-government disaster it appears to be.

John Yoo The Wall Street Journal 6/29/2012

White House judge-pickers sometimes ask prospective nominees about their favorite Supreme Court justice. The answers can reveal a potential judge’s ideological leanings without resorting to litmus tests. Republican […]

Arizona Immigration Ruling–Direct Assault on State Sovereignty

KrisAnne Hall 6/25/2012

>Never has a ruling by the Supreme Court been more aptly titled as an “Opinion,” because that is exactly what Justice Kennedy and his cohorts have delivered in Arizona v. United States. It is nothing more than an open display of judicial activism. The majority opinion is not a legal explanation on […]

John Bolton: An Obama 2nd term means collusion with UN, Russia; destruction of the Republic, Constitutional rights

NRAVideos YouTube 4/3/2012

Ginny Simone talks to former UN Ambassador John Bolton about President Obama’s recent “open mic” slip up, raising a disturbing question: If he’s willing to offer “more flexibility” to the Russian’s on missile defense, what’s Obama willing to do when it comes to your right to self defense, if he’s re-elected.

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NAPOLITANO: Can government force you to eat broccoli?

Andrew P. Napolitano The Washington Times 3/29/2012

This week, the Supreme Court measured Obamacare to see whether it fits within the confines of the Constitution. The big picture is whether the Constitution limits the behavior of the federal government to the plain meaning and historical context of the Constitution, or whether clever lawyers and politicians […]

Why D.C. Is So Hostile to James Madison

Rich Lowry Real Clear Politics 3/27/2012

The shade of James Madison hovers over the Obamacare argument at the Supreme Court.

It is the system of limited and carefully divided government powers that he had a large hand in crafting — and defended so ably in the Federalist Papers — that is at stake in the […]

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