SCOTUS and Doctrines
The Supreme Court based the legality of Trump’s tariffs on the “Major Questions Doctrine” meaning Congress must use exceptionally clean language if it wants to restrict select powers of the executive branch.
Chuck Klein
BIBLE STUDY, Observations, Comments
We are here because…choose your own reason. I believe there is a power, presence, province – a god – that has created the universe and that we, humans on planet earth, are merely an infinitesimally small part thereof and we are here for only an equally tiny span of time.
The Secret to Life
The Secret to Life is the Ability to Adapt to Change. I’ve been facing that challenge for the past few months. I’m voluntarily giving up an appendage and a mindset that has been part of me everyday, all day for 60+ years: I’ve stopped carrying a concealed firearm. I’ve carried, or had close at …
Drones
Though we currently have the most sophisticated and largest inventory of military drones, Russia, Iran and especially China are rapidly closing in.
America-As-It-Was
At the start of Trump 2.0 Democrats worried about the future for their children, grandchildren and themselves. Republicans had the same worries. We all want to return to an America-As-It-Was. Democrats, seem to place the time at 2021 – Republicans, circa 1950.
Minnesota Failures
The Biden Administration failed to adequately control our borders allowing an unprecedented number of illegal immigrants to invade America. Many of these criminals settled in Minnesota.
Moving Forward
Some things have changed, and some things need to change…today, it’s a new ball game. Batter up!
The Doomsday Clock
Doomsday, the end of life as we know it, was set at 7-minutes before midnight by a few scientists in 1947. Originally, these experts were only concerned with nuclear mutual-assured-destruction. Now, the dire prediction includes consequences of climate change, disruptive technologies and biological perils.
Realities of the Law
While driving your car another vehicle, intentionally or not, causes you to crash and there is no debris – physical evidence of a collision. The burden to prove it’s the other guy’s fault falls to you. In other words, injured passengers/pedestrians will claim it was your poor judgement that caused the accident.
50 Years of Presidential Actions/Inactions
Chuck Klein lists 50 years of U.S. Presidential actions and/or inaction in the National Security battle space
30 Seconds Over DC
Once each year The State of the Union Address finds most of our military and elected leaders, including the president, all gathered together.
Christmas Means to:
Christmas means many things to many different people, especially among the World’s major religions
Declaring War
What’s the definition of war? Who is/is not authorized to declare war on drugs, crime, cartels/gangs/terrorists, declared enemies…? Is it an act of war when another nation is complicit in smuggling contraband into America? How ‘bout hacking our infrastructure?
Fair Law/Law Fare
Lawfare: The strategic use/misuse of legal systems and principles to achieve political and/or ideological objectives. The term mergers “law” and “warfare”
USPS Case Appealed
In 2017 the local postmaster intentionally, unilaterally, arbitrarily and capriciously declared the public road to my property unsafe and thus stopped delivering mail until I moved the box to a cluster-box location – precluding delivery of packages too large for the box to be delivered to my door.
GIVING THANKS
We are most thankful the shutdown Finally went through the House, Followed with Donnie’s non-AutoPen; Shumer sure was a louse. The Republicans showed power So that the ship did not sink; Now we move on, After the Democrats did blink. But that’s not all The Don secured; An enema world despots did need …
Quotas
Most states are legislating to cease traffic ticket quotas. The ticket-quota issue came about due to a few communities who took advantage by ordering their police department to write more tickets as a method for increasing their general fund – not kosher.
Semantics
In most cases, the difficulty with social intercourse is due to either a misunderstanding due to definitions, foreign language translations or unfamiliarity of certain terms.
Is Our Republic Failing?
Conservatives tend to believe that the liberal mindset, building for the past 75-years, HAS caused the American Republic to completely and totally fail.
Mideast History
After World War I, the victorious allies, with the blessings of the newly formed United Nations, carved up the Ottoman Empire creating the independent nations of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Israel.