The United States Supreme Court (scotus) rendered a decision today which in effect sanctioned an executive order from the President of the United States. The rationale for the decision was essentially that fundamentally the order was not repugnant to the U.S. Constitution. However, President Trump has no reason to do an end zone chicken dance, because…
Judge Kimba Wood justifying her decision by saying, “…you’ve miscited the law ” is not unlike Alex Trebek disqualifying a Jeopardy contestant’s response because “it was not in the form of a question”; and dispels any doubt the the courtroom is not about justice, it is a game show, and the litigants are merely game pieces.…
The courts of the United States and their respective jurisdictions were established by The Judiciary Act of 1789 under the authority of the United States Constitution. Neither the Constitution nor The Judiciary Act expresses or implies that any US Court; up to and including the United States Supreme Court (scotus); has jurisdiction over the Executive Branch or…
The best inoculations against gullibility and ignorance are knowledge and critical thinking. The ability to think critically is the skill that would allow Americans to appreciate the pernicious import of the term judicial restraint. The implication, the term is intended to convey, is that the United States Supreme Court (scotus) possesses ultimate power; and that…
American’s inability to think critically; and their tendency to be easily distracted, precludes them from realizing that America is no longer a republic nor a democracy. Americans delude themselves that their voices are being heard when in fact their views are relegated to opinion polls that enable media and politicians to better manipulate them, Meanwhile,…
ANY politician who says that whether or not the decision, in Roe v Wade, stands is contingent on any judicial appointment is either lying or ignorant of the US Constitution and the dynamics of our system of government. ANY judge or judicial nominee who entertains the question of overturning that or any other United States Supreme…
United States Supreme Court (scotus) Chief Justice John Roberts should act quickly if he is to avoid a confrontation with the executive branch and preserve what little integrity the scotus has remaining. Roberts needs to move to overturn the ninth circuit court’s unconstitutional stay on an executive order of the President of the United States.…
