June 30, 2010

PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY — Barack Obama revealed his goal for the Supreme Court when he complained on Chicago radio station WBEZ-FM in 2001 that the Earl Warren Court wasn't "radical" enough because "it didn't break free from the essential constraints placed by the Founding Fathers in the Constitution" in order to allow "redistribution of wealth"... (more)

June 30, 2010

DICK MORRIS — It's one thing to say that President Obama's administration showed its ineptitude and mismanagement in its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. It is quite another to grasp the situation up close, as I did during a recent visit to Alabama... (more)

June 30, 2010

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama has wasted little time in using his executive branch power to give the country a leftward shove. In just the past few weeks, the administration has ramped up programs intended to reshape conceptions of the family. When it comes to moral values, it is clear that radical leftists are driving the agenda... (more)

June 30, 2010

NEWT GINGRICH — This Sunday, July 4th, we will once again celebrate our nation's founding, marking the day in 1776 that the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence was intended to be an official statement explaining why the 13 American colonies had declared their independence from Great Britain... (more)

June 30, 2010

SEN. JIM DEMINT — When a president and a Congress collude to pass and sign into law unconstitutional power grabs, bailouts and takeovers there is only one immediate backstop: the Supreme Court. Every branch of government has an obligation to preserve, defend and uphold the Constitution, and if the legislative and executive branches overstep their boundaries, the judicial branch can stop them... (more)

June 30, 2010

WAYNE LAPIERRE — If anyone is confused about the meaning of Monday's ruling on the Second Amendment by the U.S. Supreme Court, all he has to do is look at Tuesday's newspaper. On the same morning the court ruled that every law-abiding American has a fundamental, individual right to own a gun, a maintenance man was walking by his apartment complex in Washington's Maryland suburbs... (more)

June 30, 2010

POLITICO — The top two House Republicans are renewing their calls to repeal the health care overhaul and will back efforts to force votes on the House floor amid polls that show the public continues to have decidedly mixed feelings about the legislation... (more)

June 30, 2010

ASSOCIATED PRESS — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld the state's constitutional ban on gay marriage and civil unions. In a 7-0 ruling, the court on Wednesday ruled that the 2006 constitutional amendment was properly put to voters in a statewide referendum... (more)

June 30, 2010

JOHN GIZZI — GOP Rep. Pat Toomey said his Pennsylvania Senate race opponent Democrat Rep. Joe Sestak was "to the left of Obama" and that the controversy surrounding an administration job offer to Sestak if he quit the Senate primary has not gone away... (more)

June 30, 2010

NEWSMAX — Senators from both parties voiced growing frustration Tuesday over Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's evasive answers on Day Two of her confirmation hearings. A well-prepared Kagan bobbed and weaved, ducking even the most straightforward questions to avoid saying anything remotely controversial... (more)

June 30, 2010

DAVID FRENCH — Monday, June 28, 2010, was a landmark day for liberty--but not in the way that most conservatives realize. News outlets led with stories of the Supreme Court's gun rights ruling in McDonald v. Chicago... (more)

June 30, 2010

REP. DAVE CAMP — Facts, they say, are stubborn things. And the simple fact is the Obama Administration has been the worst administration on jobs since the Great Depression. That is why they are now engaged in a massive public relations offensive to convince Americans that their stimulus plan has worked and created millions of jobs... (more)

June 29, 2010

WORLDNETDAILY — The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed a "nondiscrimination" demand at Hastings College of Law in San Francisco for all student groups -- a rule that even its supporters say would demand that black students allow a Klan member to join and even lead them... (more)

June 29, 2010

FOX NEWS — Boycotting Arizona is harder than it sounds. Though the passage of the state's immigration law was met in late April with immediate threats to cut ties with Arizona in protest, a number of cities have either scaled back or created exemptions to their own boycotts... (more)

June 29, 2010

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR — The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Second Amendment's right to bear arms applies to every jurisdiction in the nation. It places in doubt the constitutionality of Chicago's handgun ban... (more)

June 29, 2010

DAVID LIMBAUGH — Observing President Obama's relentlessly reckless approach to our nation's fiscal integrity is reminiscent of the signature phrase of Mad magazine's Alfred E. Neuman, "What, me worry?" Obama struck again last week at the G-20 conference in Toronto, urging other nations to follow his Pied Piper lead into deficit-spending hell... (more)

June 29, 2010

NEWSMAX — A new Heritage Foundation study reveals that one year into the Obama administration, Americans are more dependent on the federal government than ever before in modern U.S. history. The Foundation's annual Index of Dependence on Government jumped nearly 14 percent in the past year -- the largest single-year increase since 1970... (more)

June 29, 2010

FOX NEWS — Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving senator in American history, died Monday at the age of 92, a spokesman for the family said. Byrd, a Democrat who served in the U.S. Senate since 1959, had been plagued by health problems in recent years and was confined to a wheelchair... (more)

June 28, 2010

NEWSMAX — The percentage of likely voters who say the United States is headed in the wrong direction has reached 60 percent, according to a new Zogby Interactive poll... (more)

June 28, 2010

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is right out of central casting as a stereotypical example of America's "ruling class" -- i.e., out of step with the great majority of Americans, but with a sense of entitlement to wield power in such a way as to make policy against our wishes because we are her inferiors... (more)