You tell me what to think. We’re in the midst of a culture war over gay marriage, with some states passing amendments defining traditionally and others opening it up to gay and lesbian couples. California is still recovering from the Proposition 8 battle, and indeed, that case is still up on appeal. Meanwhile, the polygamists […]
In case you didn’t know…now you do: How laws are made.
July 19, 2011 by
Libya: Members of Congress Challenging Constitutionality of Military Action
June 16, 2011 by
It’s the American way. Got a problem? Take it to court. Even if that problem is military action in Libya. While Rep. Boehner is taking a more diplomatic tact by sending a letter to President Obama seeking clarification on Libya, others have had enough and are challenging him in federal court. Is our continued military […]
National Popular Vote: What do you know?
June 10, 2011 by
What do you know about the National Popular Vote movement? Have you heard of it? What do you think about it?
Mexico files brief against Utah…federalism at issue?
June 8, 2011 by
Immigration is one of those issues that never seems to go away. While almost every policy can be debated, either passionately or with blithe calm, immigration seems to evoke a passionate and even angry response from people who are, otherwise, level-headed and even-tempered.
Is Botox Mom the Most Recent Example of Yellow Journalism In America?
May 25, 2011 by
Maybe this is old news to you, but I’m a little behind the curve on non-political new, so it’s news to me: the “Botox Mom” story was a hoax. Thank you, Yellow Journalism for putting fake news front and center. You heard about it on ‘Good Morning, America,’ ‘Inside Edition,’ and, if you live locally […]
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