Courts and the Law

I think anyone would agree that if a former Governor of a state, one who is running for a return to office and is...

The health care reform debate brought out the wild and wooly in our society. Not simply the rather profane nut cases, but the craziness...

When the smoke cleared at the site of the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a name appeared in the various stories...

What is the last, best hope of mankind? Is it not a great democracy, governed by the will of the majority? Isn’t it necessary...

The world is changing  again. Instead of a 40-something running for President, we have two 60 or 70-somethings. Maybe it takes that long to...

by Joseph O’ShaughnessyYesterday, Monday, July 10th, the President announced his nominee for the vacant Supreme Court seat vacated by Justice Anthony Kennedy. He nominated an...

by Joseph D. O’Shaughnessy I am going to go through the just released Nunes memo, but I will give you my conclusion about its...

Here is the real danger for 2016. We are at a tipping point. It is very likely that few Americans understand the calamitous potential...

The Patient’s Responsibility and Affordable Health Care Act—commonly known as Obamacare—had a remarkable milestone recently. After something like the 50th or 60th Republican House...

This is about war and peace. Yes, the most important thing today is more jobs. That is the very first item that should be...

Quote from a Right Wing blog on the Internet concerning the activities of Supreme Court Justice Thomas’ wife in creating a new Right-Wing group...

We are now well into this session of Congress. The Senate has already begun a pace of filibusters that will exceed that of...

Someone asked recently, “What can I do?” when it comes to issues of political and economic power being used as a wedge or...

Under the Bush Administration, unions found themselves once again under siege. The last 29 years have been a battle against corporate lobbyists, Right-Wing radio...

With all the other problems facing this country, one that we should not have to face in 2010 is the validity and honesty of...