Every 10 years America performs the census. Although the modern census is used for all sorts of social BS, the original purpose was to determine how many congressmen each state got. How many is easy. Deciding the districts is harder. Elections do have consequences and the majority party gets to draw the lines. This Is a great analysis of the current Supreme Court’s role in Helping.
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This decision caused the blogosphere to go crazy. This is a perfect example of turning information into knowledge. The court ruled correctly. Read the ruling, not the editorial reporting in the media. Ultimately we all want those who cause harm to be punished, not some faceless group. We all get made at the EPA for example, but the EPA didn’t do it, some real person did it.…
The elites learned a long time ago that the best way to make change was to control the educational system. Hence our Government run “Dewey” camps. They were willing to wait a generation or two and we’re seeing the results now. The American Bar Association is just one more member of the indoctrination team.…
Our Justice Department is trying to stop funding sanctuary cities. We knew the liberals would sue and they did. We also thought that the liberal district courts would rule in favor of the cites. They did. But then they did something odd and claimed that their ruling applied to the entire country, not merely their district.
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Qualified immunity balances two important interests—the need to hold public officials accountable when they exercise power irresponsibly and the need to shield officials from harassment, distraction, and liability when they perform their duties reasonably
For most of us, we see it enacted when police seem to never be held accountable.
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The only institutionalized racism allowed by our government is affirmative action. Finally folks are legally questioning it.
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As you read about “free speech” in the UK, and their wonderful Human Rights Act, be reminded that we fought a war to get out from under them for a reason. …
Granted this is a 487 and a University, but still this is bizarre even for them. And this is a school that produces our elites. …
Part of a continuing trend where governments don’t see themselves as servants to those who pay them. Elections should fix this, but good folks don’t vote or run for office. …
Defendant accused of stealing federal funds while deployed to Afghanistan is prevented from selling his home, which was not purchased with stolen funds, in case prosecutors want to forfeit it later—if and when they get a conviction. Fourth Circuit (en banc): “No other circuit allows the pretrial seizure of untainted assets, and we were wrong to have allowed it up until now.” …