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Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 2/12/2014 THE JUDICIARY STRIKES BACK: Obama, legislator-in-chief, suffers setback on illegal IRS rules. “The IRS may not unilaterally expand its authority through such an expansive, atextual, and ahistorical reading of” the law. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit used these words in a Feb. 11 ruling that struck […] February 14th, 2014 | Tags: executive orders, executive overreach, Institute for Justice, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Mark Ernst, rule of law, Separation of Powers, tax preparers, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Federal Judges, federal regulations, IRS, legislation, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Tony Lee Breitbart.com Big Government 2 Dec 2012 A Louisiana judge on Friday ruled that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s landmark school voucher program violated the state’s constitution that governs how taxpayer monies can be used to fund education, ruling that state funds were “never meant to be diverted to private educational providers.” Nearly 5,000 students […] December 4th, 2012 | Tags: Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Ford Foundation, Gov. Bobby Jindal, Institute for Justice, LA State Supreme Court, Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE), Louisiana Federation of Teachers (LFT), Louisiana School Boards Association, National Center on Time & Learning, school choice, vouchers | Category: Colorado, Connecticut, Department of Education, Education, federal funding, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, Progressives, Tennessee | Comments are closed
Jacob Goldstein The New York Times 6/12/2012 …There are more than 1,000 licensed professions in the United States, partly a result of more than a century of legal work. As the country industrialized, state governments wanted to protect their citizens and create standards not just for lawyers and doctors but also for basic services. It […] June 13th, 2012 | Tags: Institute for Justice, licensing laws, state regulations | Category: Economy, Employment, federal regulations, Utah | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 2/28/2012 I must admit that until I heard this argument from the Institute for Justice, I never considered the implications of ObamaCare requiring individuals to sign contracts for insurance coverage. In any other context, signing a contract under threat of force constitutes duress, which negates the contract under centuries-old legal standards. What […] February 28th, 2012 | Tags: Amicus Curiae, Catholic hospitals, duress, Elizabeth Price Foley, Francis Cardinal George, Institute for Justice, Justice Antonin Scalia, liberty of contract, pre-existing conditions, tyranny | Category: Barack Obama, federal mandates, Health Care, insurance, Marxism, Progressives, SCOTUS, Socialism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
click on the image to view at full size When my son came back from Kuwait he couldn’t believe it. He said, “Mom, what’s going on?” And I said, well they want to get rid of us and they’re finally doing it. He was upset. He said, “I’m sorry, I’m halfway […] March 18th, 2011 | Tags: Eminent Domain, Institute for Justice, Mount Holly | Category: New Jersey, Property rights | Comments are closed
Instapundit AUGUST 26, 2010 INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE busting MoveOn for hypocrisy about Target and corporate speech. Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 1:05 pm …For all their railing against Target spending money on speech, it’s clear that the not-ready-for-prime-time players don’t think that corporations like Target can make them do their bidding. They want the audience […] August 26th, 2010 | Tags: campaign contributions, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, gay marriage, Institute for Justice, MoveOn.org, Target | Category: 1st Amendment, Elections, George Soros, Minnesota, Progressives | Comments are closed
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