Constitutional Rights
« Previous EntriesJeremiah Wright, Obama’s Pastor, “I’m Still In Bible Country” (Video)
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Barack Obama’s pastor, Jeremiah Wright, is at the center of massive controversy.
Barack Obama’s controversial pastor and the church he’s served for 36 years may be in hot water over statements he has made from the pulpit in support of the Illinois senator’s run for the White House.
The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. preaches that he follows […]
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick: “I think the Free Press has committed a crime”
Friday, February 8th, 2008Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, embroiled in a widely publicized text-messaging sex scandal has now lashed out against the Detroit Free Press.
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick today accused the Free Press of illegally obtaining the text messages that exposed an affair between him and his chief of staff and showed that they lied to jurors about […]
Real ID Produces a Real Showdown
Saturday, January 12th, 2008Real ID pits states against the federal government.
The federal government issued national standards on Friday that states would have to meet in order for driver’s licenses they issue to qualify as identification at airports and federal buildings, setting the stage for a confrontation with states that have voted not to cooperate.
Under a measure known as […]
We Had Privacy a Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away….
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007Donald Kerr, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence wants us to change the way we perceive privacy.
As Congress debates new rules for government eavesdropping, a top intelligence official says it is time that people in the United States changed their definition of privacy.
Privacy no longer can mean anonymity, says Donald Kerr, the principal deputy director […]
Court Sets Genarlow Wilson Free, Citing ‘Cruel and Unusual Punishment’
Friday, October 26th, 2007It took two years - two years that Genarlow Wilson spent in prison, two years of a 10 year sentence for having consensual sex with a 15 year old when he was 17, before authorities - in this case, the Georgia Supreme Court - finally regained their senses and set him free:
The Georgia […]