In the wake of Senate Democrats
toying with the idea of religious tests for federal judges, some Catholic leaders are pushing back hard. Among them: Notre Dame president Fr. John Jenkins, who wrote a letter to Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein about her bigoted assault on federal judicial nominee Amy Coney Barrett.
A small victory for the Constitution on Tuesday, as a federal appeals court ruled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's structure is unconstitutional:
The political class has, for the moment, gotten over its hissy-fit regarding the expiration of the metadata collection provisions of the Patriot Act. New provisions, lauded by almost all sides, are set to go into effect. So where do our constitutional rights stand today? Pretty much where they were before all the talking began:
It's a rare day, indeed, when we will say anything good about Attorney General Eric Holder. But working against type, the AG has done something remarkable: he stood up for the Constitition:
It's no secret that the Left has long regarded the constitution">constitution">Constitution as an inconvenience or worse, as a barrier, to their effort to reshape America. Fresh evidence of this discontent can be seen in the run-up to the Supreme Court hearing in King
We have written before about the dangerously unconstitutional practice of local law enforcment officials seizing property from citizens based upon little to no evidence...and then using that seized property themselves.
For 50 years, Gallup has polled Americans about what they see as the biggest threat to the country in the future. In 2013, a whopping 72 percent said "big government." Even a majority (56 percent) of democrats">Democrats agreed.