Illinois Supreme Court Thumbs Nose At Balanced Budget Law
By Mark Glennon: The manner in which it dismissed the case was exceptionally irresponsible, imperious and cowardly.
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Judicial Watch Statement on Mueller Report
To learn more about Judicial Watch, click here. (Washington, DC) — Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton made the following statement in response to the Muller special counsel report summary made public by Attorney General Barr…
Read MoreIllinois Teachers’ Pension Slaps Pritzker Budget Proposal
By Mark Glennon: Personally, if I were a trustee of an Illinois pension, I’d be cutting current payouts to ensure that something is left younger retirees who will be facing crisis. There’s nothing in…
Read MoreVoter Fraud: Clinton Judge Orders Texas to Stop Removing Non-Citizens from Voters Rolls
By Daniel Greenfield: Why does voter fraud never prosper? When it doth prosper, none dare call it fraud.
Read MoreHow Forcing Michael Cohen To Divulge Attorney-Client Communications Damages The Rule Of Law
By Adam Mill: This cooked-up pretext to invade the president’s attorney-client privilege is a stain of shame on the rule of law and tramples on a 500-year-old rule that protects our common law tradition.
Read MoreDemocrats Take Down Another Judicial Nominee Simply Because He’s A Christian
By Rick Esenberg and Anthony LoCoco: Religious tests are unacceptable––we should never let people of faith be automatically disqualified from public service due to their closely held beliefs.
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A Citizen Suing the Department of Justice Needs More than Just a Winning Legal Argument
Here is some good advice from a real journalist, Sharyl Attkisson, who has good reason to sue to the Department of Justice: As I fight on with my computer intrusion lawsuit against the U.S….
Read More2020 Census: Should non-citizens be allowed to elect who governs us
By Taylor Day: What sort of country is left in the modern age if the government isn’t allowed to ask the people if they are citizens?
Read MorePresident Trump Needs To Stop Activists From Controlling The Country With Universal Injunctions
By Ben Weingarten: So long as universal injunctions exist, plaintiffs will be able to impose their policy preferences on the entire country, if they find a willing judge.
Read MorePartners in Crime
By Conrad Black: The Justice Department abuses its power before conviction, and the Bureau of Prisons does the same afterwards.
Read MoreTexas Can Get Trump’s Border Wall Accomplished
By Jonathon Moseley: Texas can make a border wall happen. Many worry that courts will block President Donald Trump from building a border wall with funds reprogrammed from other projects under a declaration of…
Read MoreTrump’s Nominee For Kavanaugh’s Old Seat Tarred For Eschewing Identity Politics
By Sumantra Maitra: Neomi Rao’s writing goes against every narrative the left holds dear––she’s a self-made minority who believes in national unity and personal responsibility.
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Judges Gone Rogue
Michael Cutler at Front Page Magazine lays out the truth about one of our country’s major problems — rogue judges. You already know my question. Why don’t Republicans and conservatives make more Americans aware…
Read MoreTrump Can Build the Wall—and Should!
By John C. Eastman: Perhaps because of his long-standing NeverTrump bias, David French’s latest essay in National Review (“No, Trump Can’t Use an Emergency Declaration To Build a Wall”) really bolloxed the legal analysis…
Read MoreDem senators flirting with a religious test for judicial nominees
By Thomas Lifson: The ugly specter of religious bigotry reared its disgusting head during Senate confirmation of the nomination of Brian Buescher for a federal judgeship.
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