Supreme Court

Posts related primarily to the Supreme Court of the United States.

We Should Be Incensed

It is January 6, 2023.  It is two years ago today that a mob of un-Americans laid siege to our Capital in the hopes of retaining Donald J. Trump in the office of the Presidency.  Donald Trump and his many minions had prepared for that day and some of them actively helped to stoke the …

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Enough!

I have tried to keep my comments, on current affairs, in the middle of the political aisle, but recent events are not all political – many are better described within the context of terrorism.  I think it is time for me to strip off all the varnish and call it like I see it.  Our …

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Good Behaviour

Well, here we are again with the talking heads all a twitter over the Supreme Court Opinion to overturn the fifty-year-old legal president known as Roe vs. Wade which sanctioned a women’s right to choose.  Many of those talking heads are citing what they believe to be Constitutional text giving Supreme Court Justices “lifetime tenure …

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Our republican democracy

This morning our media is filled to overflowing with commentary about a leaked draft of a Supreme Court Opinion dealing with the future of Roe v. Wade.  Never mind that this was largely expected given the partisan makeup of the Court. The real story here is not what the Court may be getting ready to …

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Republican Democracy

Our history is filled with discussions and even disagreements about the character or our Constitutional government.  Many of our number exclaim almost reflexively that we are a democracy while others remind us that “to the republic for which it stands” our flag properly flies over more than just a democracy and a few will even …

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