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Ezra Klein Opinion Bloomberg 7/2/2013 Chief justice of the U.S. is a pretty big job. You lead the Supreme Court conferences where cases are discussed and voted on. You preside over oral arguments. When in the majority, you decide who writes the opinion. You get a cool robe that you can decorate with gold stripes. […] July 6th, 2013 | Tags: big government, Cass Sunstein, Chief Justice John Roberts, domestic surveillance, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA), Judge Roger Vinson, National Security Agency, search warrants, transparency | Category: FBI, law enforcement, SCOTUS, US Constitution | Comments are closed
AOL, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, PalTalk, Skype, Yahoo! and Youtube will be named in the suit, attorney says Steven Nelson US News & World Report 6/11/2013 Former Justice Department prosecutor Larry Klayman amended an existing lawsuit against Verizon and a slew of Obama administration officials Monday to make it the first class-action lawsuit in response […] June 11th, 2013 | Tags: ACLU, AOL, Apple, Attorney General Eric Holder, class-action lawsuit, domestic surveillance, Edward Snowden, Facebook, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA), Gen. Keith Alexander, Google, James R. Clapper, jihad, Judge Andrew Napolitano, Judge Roger Vinson, Larry Klayman, Microsoft, National Security Agency, PalTalk, Patriot Act, perjury, PRISM, Section 215, Skype, Verizon, Yahoo!, YouTube | Category: 1st Amendment, 4th Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Government, Islam, Right to Privacy, terrorism | Comments are closed
Glenn Beck 6/6/2013 “The alarming scale of domestic surveillance under this White House is shocking and it is inexcusable,” Glenn told his radio audience this morning. “Millions of Americans, according to the Guardian, not to some conspiracy theorist but now according to the Guardian.” Last night, the latest in a string of White House scandals […] June 6th, 2013 | Tags: "Obama phones", #TalkersNY2013, Ace of Spades, Bill of Rights, Bluffdale, domestic surveillance, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Freedom of Speech Award, Glenn Greenwald, Judge Roger Vinson, moral authority, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, power, Rep. Louie Gohmert, Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Ted Cruz, transparency, Verizon | Category: 4th Amendment, Barack Obama, Civil rights, Glenn Beck, IRS, journalism, Right to Privacy, terrorism, US Constitution, Utah, Video | Comments are closed
Exclusive: Top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama Glenn Greenwald The Guardian [UK] 5 June 2013
• Read the court order in full here “there is now a significant gap between what most Americans think the law allows and what […] June 5th, 2013 | Tags: ACLU, Al Gore, domestic surveillance, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA), George Orwell, International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI), James Rosen, Judge Roger Vinson, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, scandal, Sen. Mark Udall, Sen. Ron Wyden, telephone records, telephony metadata, Twitter, Verizon | Category: 4th Amendment, Barack Obama, corruption, FBI, National Security, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed
ObamaCare survives, but the Commerce Clause has limits. James Taranto The Wall Street Journal 6/28/2012 ObamaCare is still the law of the land, and we blame George W. Bush. In National Federation of Independent Businesses v. Sebelius, four associate justices adopted the position of Florida’s Judge Roger Vinson, voting to strike down the entire law–we […] June 29th, 2012 | Tags: Chief Justice John Roberts, Commerce Clause, David Axelrod, Glenn Reynolds, Judge Roger Vinson, Marbury v. Madison, NFIB v. Sebelius, President George W. Bush, Rep. Patrick Kennedy, St. Louis Tea Party | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Elections, Health Care, Missouri, Politics, Progressives, SCOTUS, Taxes, Tea Parties, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Nick Gillespie Reason Magazine 6/23/2012 As the nation waits on the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), it’s worth taking a look at the 2010 ReasonTV video that the New York Times recently cited as one of the reasons why the individual mandate is under legal attack. Here’s the original writeup […] June 23rd, 2012 | Tags: Commerce Clause, direct tax, Erwin Chemerinsky, Gibbons v Ogden, individual mandate, John Eastman, Judge Roger Vinson, Justice Elena Kagan, medical marijuana, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Sen. Tom Coburn, tyranny, Wickard v. Filburn | Category: 10th Amendment, California, Congress, federal mandates, Health Care, SCOTUS, States, Taxes, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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