Tag Archives: Supreme Court

TPPF Sues Over Wilco Cave Spider

Here’s something on the surface that seems like a small local story, but it’s one that could potentially have huge national implications. The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF)’s Center for the American Future representing Williamson County resident John Yearwood and … Continue reading →

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UT Admissions Scandal 10X Worse Than Previously Admitted

We’ve known, from the drips and dabs that slipped out, that the UT admissions scandal was worse than the Kroll report actually let on. But we didn’t know it was ten times worse: At least 764 applicants initially denied admission … Continue reading →

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District Court Rules for Gun Owners on Interstate Handgun Sales

Dwight just alerted me to the ruling in Mance vs. Holder (decision linked thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the tireless Instapundit) which strikes down the federal ban on interstate handgun sales. The Court concludes that Defendants [Holder at. al.] … Continue reading →

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Court Agrees to Hearing on Obama’s Amnesty

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has agreed to hear a challenge to Obama’s unconstitutional illegal alien amnesty. In a ruling that could short-circuit one of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, a federal court has allowed … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Appeals Court Rules Against Federal ObamaCare Subsidies

D.C. Circuit court rules 2-1 against federal ObamaCare subsidies in Halbig vs. Burwell: In a case with potential to scramble the Affordable Care Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that federal subsidies for health insurance were not properly designed. … Continue reading →

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Liberal Rage Continues Over Hobby Lobby Decision

Despite musical advice from that big hit from The Princess Factory, liberals just can’t Let It Go. They’re still in a rage over the Hobby Lobby decision, or at least pretending to be in order to gin up their shrinking … Continue reading →

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The Rank Dishonesty of Liberal Reactions to the Hobby Lobby Decision

The liberal outrage machine was working overtime yesterday to see who could issue the most hysterical denunciation of the Hobby Lobby decision. Without actually, you know, addressing the language of the decision. First an foremost are the idiots who scream … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Strikes ObamaCare Abortifacient Mandate in Hobby Lobby Case

The Supreme Court handed the Obama Administration yet another defeat today: 1. For-profit corporations are persons protected under RFRA. (Pp. 16-20.) 2. Closely held for-profit corporations are capable of engaging in an exercise of religion protected by RFRA. (It “seems … Continue reading →

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Fallout from the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision

The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of Michigan voters in banning Affirmative Action (i.e, discrimination based on race) in college admissions Conservatives and libertarians have a very simple position on racial discrimination: “All men are created equal, and are endowed … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 14, 2014

Time for another LinkSwarm: By the standards of signing up the previously uninsured, “Obamacare may be headed for an epic failure.” Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius resigns, leaving behind a legacy of incompetence and deception. “Rarely has any … Continue reading →

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