Tag Archives: Antonin Scalia

Trump Nominates Barrett To Supreme Court, And Democrats Are Already Melting Down

Posted on September 27, 2020 by Lawrence Person

As expected, President Donald Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court: “Today it is my honor to nominate one of our nation’s most brilliant and gifted legal minds to the Supreme Court. She is a woman of unparalleled … Continue reading →

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Trump Nominates Gorsuch

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Lawrence Person

President Trump has just nominated Neil Gorsuch to the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by the death of Antonin Scalia last year. President Trump gave a very brief, concise speech in announcing Gorsuch (Trump announced his pick less than … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for March 31, 2016

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Lots of Texas vs. California linky goodness, much of it via Jack Dean at Pension Tsunami, who’s been emailing me links of significant interest. Texas continues to grow: As last week’s US Census Bureau population estimates indicated, the story of … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 29, 2016

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Happy Leap Day, everyone! Enjoy a yuge LinkSwarm, and if you’re in Texas or another Super Tuesday state, take time to dig out your voter registration card for tomorrow. The Case for Cruz: The Math. “In the states where Cruz … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 17, 2016

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Early voting started in Texas Monday, which means I’m way behind on covering state and local races. Oh well, maybe later this week… Hillary Clinton didn’t do as badly as expected in New Hampshire. She did worse. Sanders’s margin of … Continue reading →

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Scalia: Conservatives Morn, Liberals Celebrate

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Lawrence Person

The reactions to the unexpected death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia are still coming in. Conservatives (and some liberals) hailed him as a great justice, a keen mind, and one of the court’s finest writers. Other liberals… Eh. Let’s … Continue reading →

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Antonin Scalia, RIP

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Dead at 79 on a vacation trip to Texas. Literally between a post-bike ride shower and heading off to dinner, so possibly more later or tomorrow. Some liberals on my Facebook timeline are openly celebrating…

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Second Day of ObamaCare Arguments Roundup

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Lawrence Person

The second day of ObamaCare testimony, and things are looking up for fans of limited, constitutional government. here’s a passel of links culled from Instapundit, TPPF, NRO and elsewhere: Reading excerpts from today’s arguments, the justices sound extremely skeptical that … Continue reading →

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