Tag: Chief Justice John Roberts
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The Supreme’s Ruling on Presidential Immunity
by Cherie Zaslawsky, Truth Be Told, ©2024 (Jul. 2, 2024) — Good news! The Supreme Court Justices seem to be acting reasonably for a change, by confirming that one can’t indict a president for, well, being a president! If our presidents were criminally liable for their official acts as president, given the high degree of…
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The Citizen Trump Kabuki Theater Spasm
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2021 (Feb. 1, 2021) — What on Earth is going on? Art. 1, § 3, Cl. 6 of the Constitution relating to trials on impeachments states, in relevant part: “When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside.” There are three words contained in that sentence which…
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The DACA Rule, the 110-MPH Fastball and the Fate of the Electoral College
“LEGISLATING FROM THE BENCH” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2020 (Jun. 22, 2020) — Many of the more significant and impactful U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the recent past have been decided on sharply divided 5-4 or 6-3 opinions, including cases such as National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (the “Obamacare” case) (5-4) and more recently,…
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Miscellaneous Ruminations on the Flynn/Sullivan Fiasco
“A LONG, HOT, ROUGH SUMMER” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2020 (May 26, 2020) — In the continuing saga of General Michael Flynn’s battle for justice, addressed here and elsewhere, the plot thickens even more. First, last Saturday, Judge Emmet Sullivan hired a high-octane D.C. lawyer – Beth Wilkinson – to represent him in responding to the…
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Petition to Lift Stay on DC Madam Phone Records Distributed for Conference at U.S. Supreme Court
SEEKING “JUSTICE” OR BUYING TIME? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 13, 2016) — The civil attorney for late “DC Madam” Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Montgomery Blair Sibley, reported on Wednesday evening that U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas has recommended that his application to lift a 2007 stay on the release of phone and names records…
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Of Words and the Fomenting of Revolutions
“WHEN IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN EVENTS IT BECOMES NECESSARY….” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2015 (Jul. 4, 2015) — On this July 4, 2015, some 240 years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, people should stop and consider what has happened to this once-great nation, the “shining city on the hill,” since 2012. We are…
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May You Live in Interesting Times
“WHAT DIFFERENCE WOULD IT MAKE” TO REMOVE OBAMA FROM OFFICE? by Joseph DeMaio, ©2014 (Jun. 16, 2014) — What, pray tell, will it take to prompt the House of Representatives to impeach the sitting usurper of the presidency? Another assassination of a Border Patrol officer outside Brownsville by an MS13 gang-banger allowed into the country…
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Hypocrisy Alert: Rep. Joe Courtney Supports Obamacare but Claims to Oppose “Death Panel” Board
THINKING ABOUT RE-ELECTION? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2013) — On August 29, The Post & Email published a letter from Rep. Joseph Courtney (D-CT2) indicating his continued support of “Obamacare,” the health care law from which unions, a myriad of private companies, and states have refused to embrace. In his letter, Courtney stated that…
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Faith2Action Sends Postcards to Boehner to Defund Obamacare pb
“PULL THE PLUG!” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 5, 2013) — The organization Faith2Action is sending postcards on behalf of citizens completing them to Speaker of the House John Boehner urging him not to provide funding for Obamacare, which is scheduled to begin enrollment in many of the states on October 1. There is no cost…
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Obama, Congress and Media on IRS – Feigned Outrage!
“IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Jun. 16, 2013) — “He has, acting personally and through his subordinates and agents, endeavored to obtain from the Internal Revenue Service, in violation of the constitutional rights of citizens, confidential information contained in income tax returns for purposes not authorized by law, and to cause,…
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Presidential Candidate’s Eligibility Challenge Moves Forward at U.S. Supreme Court pb
WILL THE ELIGIBILITY QUESTION FINALLY BE ANSWERED? by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 18, 2012) — The Post & Email recently spoke with Cody Robert Judy, 2012 presidential candidate and newly-declared 2016 presidential candidate, about a new development in his case at the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the constitutional eligibility of Barack Hussein Obama II. Judy claims…
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Look, It Doesn’t Have to be This Way
“WRITE IN OPOVV” by OPOVV, ©2012, Presidential Candidate (Sep. 17, 2012) — Somewhere, somehow, somebody let it slide. The exact date, and even the who, may never be known, but let it slide they did, and it’s been sliding downhill ever since, until now. The only reason it has just about slid to a complete stop…
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Update on Multiple Actions Filed by Atty. Orly Taitz
BALLOT CHALLENGES, OBAMA’S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, AND MORE by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 19, 2012) — Atty. Orly Taitz has filed an action challenging the provision in the health care law which allows a religious exemption for paying the “tax” which the U.S. Supreme court recently ruled was constitutional. The lawsuit names Secretary of the Department…
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Judicial Activism: Real and Imaginary
JUDICIAL OVERREACH ACCEPTABLE…UNDER CERTAIN “CONDITIONS” by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2012 (Jul. 13, 2012) — It is always interesting, and instructive, to hear how liberals view the term “judicial activism.” A June 26 New York Times op-ed by conservative Ross Douthat framed the issue. Douthat writes, “It’s a great pleasure, in this week when the entire political…






