Last week, I posted “Why Leftists Want to Eliminate or Pack the U.S. Supreme Court”, based upon a speech given by law professor/author/commentator Jonathan Turley a few weeks back. In this sequel post, I have continued to cite portions of the article adaptation, presenting Turley’s discussion of the function of the U.S. Supreme Court and […]
Everybody’s got “rights”. Just ask ’em! Rights to freedom of _________. Natural rights. Human rights. Civil rights. Property rights. Privacy rights. Abortion rights. Women’s rights. Gay rights. Marriage rights. Workers’ rights. The right to a minimum wage. The right to free healthcare. The right to clean air. You name it, and somebody’s gonna claim it. […]
I hope everyone had an enjoyable Christmas holiday! All too short, I’m sure. Now, back to “business”…. One often hears the terms “natural law” and “due process” used when discussing various (real or perceived) rights and constitutionality of laws. But, to me, at least, it isn’t always clear what people mean by that. (I have […]