Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Barack Obama started the ball rolling tonight to help Hillary Clinton pay down her campaign debt, writing a personal check of $2,300 to Clinton as “a goodwill gesture intended to nudge his top donors to help ease Mrs. Clinton’s campaign debt and help the two Democrats move beyond their rivalry to focus on the fall contest.”
“I [...]
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Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
As Stuart noted below, today, the Supreme Court declared “that the Constitution protects an individual’s right to have a gun, not just the right of the states to maintain militias.”
Justice Antonin Scalia, writing for the majority in the landmark 5-to-4 decision, said the Constitution does not allow “the absolute prohibition of handguns held and used [...]
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Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Today the US Supreme Court struck down the Washington DC ban on handguns. While not necessarily impacting any other law or regulation, it was the first time in the history of the United States that the Court had handed down an opinion directly on the 2nd Amendment.
The decision was 5-4 with Justice John Paul Stevens [...]
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Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
You might want to make sure you have the aloe gel handy because in today’s Ten Post Round-Up there is far too much of the stupid (and you know what they say about the stupid? It burns!)…
1: Jus’ sayin’: If Israel is so anxious to go to war with Iran, they should go [...]
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