Supreme Court strikes down federal raisin program as unconstitutional

Richard Wolf USA Today 6/22/2015

WASHINGTON — Score one for the little guy.

The Supreme Court sided with a renegade raisin farmer Monday in his battle against a federal program designed to keep excess raisins off the market.

A majority of justices ruled that the Agriculture Department program, which seizes excess raisins from producers in […]

Judge Napolitano on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling: 'University Elites Must Comply With Voters'

Fox News Insider 4/22/2014

In a 6-2 ruling, the Supreme Court decided Tuesday that Michigan voters have the right to change their state constitution to prohibit public colleges and universities from taking race into account in admissions decisions. The justices said that a lower federal court was wrong to set aside the change as discriminatory.

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Startling Rift on Supreme Court Springs From Error by Kagan On Text of Obamacare Law

Betsy McCaughey The New York Sun 3/29/2014

A startling rift appeared Tuesday on the Supreme Court as the three female Justices came out swinging like Brunnhildes — women warriors — for what they erroneously labeled an “entitlement” to employer-provided contraceptives and morning-after pills.

The Justices were hearing oral arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, […]

U.S. Supreme Court Protects Little Sisters of the Poor

The Becked Fund for Religious Liberty 1/24/2014

Washington, D.C. – Today the Little Sisters of the Poor received an injunction from the Supreme Court protecting them from the controversial HHS mandate while their case is before the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. The injunction means that the Little Sisters will not be forced to sign […]

Justice Delays Obamacare Birth Control Mandate

Breitbart.com Big Government 1 Jan 2014

Justice delays health law’s birth control mandate By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON

The Supreme Court has thrown a hitch into President Barack Obama’s new health care law by blocking a requirement that some religion-affiliated organizations provide health insurance that includes birth control.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor late Tuesday […]

Supreme Court OKs DNA swab in serious arrests

Rep. Justin Amash Facebook 6/3/2013

Thanks to Justices Scalia, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan for dissenting from the Court’s opinion and upholding the Fourth Amendment and our Constitution.

Scalia: “I doubt that the proud men who wrote the charter of our liberties would have been so eager to open their mouths for royal inspection.”

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