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SCOTUS Overturns Cali Home Gatherings Restrictions

| April 10, 2021 | 18 Comments
SCOTUS Overturns Cali Home Gatherings Restrictions

In the latest ruling from the high court that prohibits authorities from enforcing limits on religious services, SCOTUS ruled by a 5-4 margin that California’s COVID restrictions on gatherings in private homes violated constitutional rights on the free exercise of religion. The conservative majority found that the Ninth Circuit “did not conclude” that permitted non-religious […]

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Ninth Circus Court, Again

| March 31, 2021 | 30 Comments
Ninth Circus Court, Again

The United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit consists of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals along with district and bankruptcy courts in the 15 federal judicial districts that comprise the circuit. It is the largest circuit geographically and by population- it hears cases involving nearly 20% of the total US population. Almost 80% of […]

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Draft Unconstitutional

| February 16, 2021 | 62 Comments
Draft Unconstitutional

The draft ended in 1973, and the U.S. converted to an all-volunteer military. However, registering for Selective Service is still pretty much required for male U.S. citizens, and male aliens living in the U.S., who are 18 through 25 years old. For the ladies of any age, registering is not necessary despite the elimination of […]

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Texas Files SCOTUS Election Lawsuit

| December 9, 2020 | 31 Comments
Texas Files SCOTUS Election Lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block the battleground states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin from casting “unlawful and constitutionally tainted votes” in the Electoral College. In the suit, he claims that pandemic-caused changes to election procedures in those states have violated federal […]

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SCOTUS Weighs In

| November 7, 2020 | 94 Comments
SCOTUS Weighs In

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. Justice Alito was nominated by President GW Bush, and has been serving since 31 January 2006. He was educated at Princeton and Yale School of Law. He served as U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, and a judge on […]

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Wednesday FGS

| October 28, 2020 | 7 Comments
Wednesday FGS

Barrett M-82 Jury acquits Pasadena man of murder, says he acted in self-defense on his property By ALEX MANN An Anne Arundel County jury on Monday acquitted a Pasadena man of murder, manslaughter and felony firearms charges, agreeing that he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot an acquaintance who drove to his home despite […]

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Justice Barrett’s SCOTUS Cases

| October 27, 2020 | 89 Comments
Justice Barrett’s SCOTUS Cases

Justice Barrett (love the sound of that) will hit the deck running when she joins SCOTUS this week. Forbes provides a list of impending cases. Here Are The Biggest Cases Amy Coney Barrett Will Help Decide On The Supreme Court This Term Alison Durkee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed as a […]

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett confirmed

| October 26, 2020 | 116 Comments
Justice Amy Coney Barrett confirmed

The vote’s in. 52 yea, 48 nay. She’ll be sworn in by Justice Clarence Thomas in the next few minutes.

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