A Layman’s Guide to Penumbral Reasoning
Penumbral reasoning is absurd for contract law, and it’s also absurd for constitutional law. If the words don’t have concrete meanings, the documents they are written on become meaningless.
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Penumbral reasoning is absurd for contract law, and it’s also absurd for constitutional law. If the words don’t have concrete meanings, the documents they are written on become meaningless.
What happens when the constitution is ignored rather than respected? In that case it will cease being a guarantee of our rights or a constraint on government overreach. That will be a true Constitutional crisis.
When SCOTUS overturned Roe v Wade, that did not end abortion; it merely returned the issue to the states where it was before Roe in 1973.
News that an initial majority draft opinion revealing the Supreme Court’s preliminary ruling to overturn two landmark abortion cases had been leaked in early May stunned politicians, journalists and ordinary Americans across the political spectrum. The draft, authored by Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito and reported by Politico, stated the court would finally do …
Salon writer Brian Karem cannot comprehend why, given the Jan. 6 hearings which he sees as “a bright spot for Democrats” and the “unconstitutional” Roe v. Wade ruling, the party is still losing the battle for hearts and minds. As he sees it, Democrats should be able to increase their majority in the Senate and …
Help. Our democracy is under attack by the Republicans. Just when you thought Democrats couldn’t get any nuttier, Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York floated the idea of establishing abortion facilities on federal lands. This could include the emergence of abortion clinics in national parks. During a protest in New York City’s Union Square …
The question is will the Democrat party continue drinking the leftwing abortion Kool-Aid that AOC and her ilk have prepared or spit it out and come back to its senses before it assumes room temperature? The answer is obvious, isn’t it?
I don’t typically agree with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. about anything, but I was struck by comments he made during a March 2021 podcast entitled “Truth.” Recounting an experience he’d had at a recent political rally in Berlin, Kennedy said, “I was shaking hands and I wasn’t wearing a mask. Nobody was. There were a …
What some people refer to as “settled law” isn’t – it’s not “settled,” nor is it “law.”
Although they’ve had nearly two months to absorb the blow of the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade, we knew the left would take the final ruling hard. And they did not disappoint. Progressives immediately took to the streets to protest this violation of their “rights.” Politicians, from President Joe Biden on down, distorted …
A Facebook friend of mine posted this meme last week, after the leak of the draft Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. I posted on the case and draft ruling Tuesday, but with this meme as a backdrop, I would like to add onto that post. I’ve heard countless assaults on the …
It seems that Disney has done for corporate board rooms what Loudoun County Virginia did for school boards – convinced Americans to stand up and say, “enough, just stop.”
Democrats are on the warpath again. Surprise. Surprise. When aren’t they? This time over Roe v. Wade.
It would be the right thing to do, but could further expose the weakness of our Union.