Law
A while back I noted that Justice Alito had to recuse himself from the Exxon-Valdez damages case because of his stock ownership of Exxon. I would think during the vetting process a nominee would be advised to sell stocks or at least put them in a blind trust. Also, it’s not exactly a recent development, […]
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I came across a really interesting post by Eugene Volokh titled Supreme Court Recusals Because of Stock Ownership, The L.A. Times reports that the Exxon Valdez punitive damages case might yield a 4-4 division — with no precedent being set, and the lower court decision being affirmed — because “Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. withdrew […]
This 3 part article/expose that I co-authored with my friend John Haskins who is the Director of the Parents Rights Coalition went out to over 1.5 million mostly conservative voters today (in Super Tuesday states). It’s Not a Conspiracy. It’s Just a Cover-Up. by John Haskins and Gregg Jackson Part 1: What are Limbaugh, Hannity, […]
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Kevin Gutzman, J.D., Ph.D. is associate professor of American history at Western Connecticut State University. Professor Gutzman joined us tonight to talk about his fascinating book, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution. The Constitution of the United States created a representative republic marked by federalism and the separation of powers. Yet numerous federal judges–led […]
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Haditha Marine Cleared Lance Cpl. Stephen B. Tatum is the third Haditha Marine cleared so far. “What occurred in house 1 and house 2 are tragedies,†Lt. Col. Paul J. Ware wrote. “The photographs of the victims are heart wrenching, and the desire to explain this tragedy as criminal act and not the result of […]
So says Tom Goldstein of SCOTUS blog, who pulls out his crystal ball and speculates on potential nominees should a Democrat win the White House in 2008.