Guy Bentley Democratic presidential candidate and senator Bernie Sanders is being lambasted for misunderstanding the Constitution and the role of the Supreme Court, following a tweet Friday he has since deleted. Sanders tweeted “any Supreme Court nominee of mine will make overturning Citizens United one of their first decisions.” Any Supreme Court nominee of mine will…
The Supreme Court has announced it will take up the matter of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, setting the stage for a controversial ruling this summer. The issue has become a talking point for Republican presidential candidates and the ruling will be highly divisive, regardless of where the Court lands. CNN reports: At issue is…
When I tell people I’m a feminist, they look at me like I’m a witch that set my hair on fire. I understand the reaction. The name conjures images for some of a conspiracy to elevate women and demote men, but true feminists encompass men and women alike. You, the reader, may even be a…
Every American has the right to support the political speech they choose by: Keith Farrell There is a lot of hyperbole going on in the wake of the Supreme Court decision in the case of McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission. In what is being seen as an extension of the controversial 2010 Citizens United ruling,…