Archive for the ‘supreme court’ Category

Elena Kagan, another Obama lie?

May 13th, 2010 | 3 Comments

When Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor, Obama said he wanted someone who: “combined intellect and empathy—the ability to understand the troubles of everyday Americans.” Sotomayor had already gained a certain notoriety for stating: “I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experience would more often than not reach a better conclusion [...]

Presidential Priorities

May 11th, 2010 | No Comments

Yesterday we had two issues, among many, that demanded Obama’s attention. Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. residential mortgage funds provider, on Monday asked the government for an additional $8.4 billion after the company lost $13.1 billion in the first quarter. Barack Obama, addressing an audience in Hampton, Virginia, said nothing.  The government very quietly wrote [...]

Elena Kagan

May 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Barack Obama surprised me on this one.  He went with a woman on his last Supreme Court pick.  And, she was a Latino as well.  That meant, in order to cover all his bases, he needed a black male Communist, er, Socialist.  Instead, he went with Elena Kagan: She’s not a he.  She doesn’t appear [...]

Goodwin Liu

April 16th, 2010 | 4 Comments

President Obama is gearing up for a fight to get Goodwin Liu for the 9th Circuit.  For those not in the know, that’s the one from San Francisco.  It represents the liberal heart and soul.  I don’t think you’re going to find a conservative judge in that part of the world, so that point is [...]

Obama’s frontrunners

May 20th, 2009 | No Comments

There is a site that is asking people “Which frontrunner is the worst liberal judicial activist?”.  Now, naturally, this is a loaded question.  If you’re not a screaming liberal, they all look equally bad.  So, imagine my non-surprise when I get the results so far: Now, this presents two situations to me.  First of all, [...]