Search results
Clarence Thomas quotes former SF mayor in striking down gun control law
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas cited the late California Sen. and San Francisco Mayor Dianne ...
Critics Fundamentally Misconstrue the Supreme Court's Bump Stock Ruling
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut even legislators who wanted to ban them recognized that the ATF could not do that on its own....
The Other Side: In defense of growing older
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 22 hours agoIn a poll last year, 79% of Americans say there should be age limits for federal office and Supreme Court justices. Mitch McConnell has had public health...
Ro Khanna Wants to Make Democrats Great Again
Slate· 10 minutes agoCould it be one of those popular (white) governors—Phil Murphy, Gavin Newsom, Tim Walz, Jared Polis, J.B. Pritzker, Josh Shapiro, Gretchen Whitmer—eagerly transforming their states into anti-Trumpist ...
Political Watch: November 3, 2022
Santa Maria Sun· 1 day agoAlex Padilla (D-California) and Dianne Feinstein (D-California) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded more than $68.2 million ...
Americans still await that ‘educated conversation’ on bump stocks: Eric Foster
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 24 hours agoOn September 29, 2017, Paddock checked into another room at the Mandalay Bay, Room 32-134, which was...
Second Amendment Roundup: Bump Stocks are not Machineguns
Reason.com· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Garland v. Cargill was based purely on the statutory text. The National Firearms Act defines "machinegun" as "any weapon which shoots … automatically more than ...
Opinion | Why Activists Keep Failing the Causes That Fire Them Up
New York Times· 47 minutes agoMs. Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and the host of the legal podcast “Advisory Opinions.” Here’s the ugly truth: The highest priority for members of Congress is not to legislate. It ...
DC Circuit keeps 9/11 CIA torture report classified
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoA D.C. Circuit appeals panel ruled on Tuesday that a 6,700-page Senate Intelligence Committee report documenting the CIA’s use of torture in the wake of...
Senators in summer suits? Let’s see these ’suckers.
Washington Post· 6 days agoIt was a few minutes after noon on Thursday just outside the Senate Chamber, and the eyes of Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) were twinkling with the...