Changing technology presents a recurring problem for lawmakers. Laws are enacted with a background understanding of the facts. When those facts change, the effect of the old legal rules can change along with them. A law created for one world … Continue reading
…there are people in Washington — too often, Republicans — who start living in the Beltway atmosphere, and start forgetting those hundreds of millions of Americans beyond the Beltway who trusted them to do right by them, to use their … Continue reading
UPDATE 10:30 EDT: So we lose our liberty. Obamacare upheld on grounds the mandate is a tax, something no one thought could be done, not even Obama. The only hope now is that Republicans sweep the White House and Congress … Continue reading
We aren’t supposed to know. But since just about everything he has said lately has been a lie, soon we might just believe we know when he is lying the same way we know when Hillary Clinton is lying — … Continue reading
The Supreme Court has granted certiorari in most of the Obamacare cases challenging the individual mandate that requires everyone to buy health insurance or pay a penalty. Those cases were brought by 26 states to challenge the mandate under the … Continue reading
Obama will announce today that his choice to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court by Justice Stevens retirement will be Solicitor General Elena Kagan. Republicans and responsible Democrats should oppose her. She has little qualification outside of academia, and … Continue reading
…Because Obama will try to appoint a radical leftist to the Court and the fight over the nomination this summer will highlight conservative issues and energize the conservative base, even more than it already is. …And because a radical leftist … Continue reading