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Posted on 23 April 2013. Tags: Abolition Of Slavery, Abolitionist, Arthur Tappan, Baltimore Md, Beau Ideal, Civil Offense, Common Law, Criminal Libel, Criminal Offense, Garrison Co, Henry Mayer, Martin O Malley, Maryland Legislature, Office Today, Opus, Secretary Of State, State Of Maryland, States Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, William Lloyd Garrison
Should/Has abolitionist leader William Lloyd Garrison be pardoned by the State of Maryland? I am researching this issue as we speak with an email sent to the MD Secretary of State’s office today. But there is a bit of background: In 1830, Garrison co-edited a newspaper in Baltimore, MD that among other things supported abolition [...]
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Posted on 17 April 2012. Tags: Advice And Consent, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Constitutional Role, Gibson Dunn, Labor Relations Board, Miguel Estrada, Mitch Mcconnell, Mr Estrada, National Labor Relations, National Labor Relations Board, Recess Appointments, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Republicans, Soft Drinks, Solicitor General, States Supreme Court, U S Senate, Unconstitutional Actions, United States Supreme Court, Unprecedented Power
‘The President’s decision to circumvent the American people by installing his appointees at a powerful federal agency, when the Senate was not in recess, and without obtaining the advice and consent of the Senate, is an unprecedented power grab. We will demonstrate to the Court how the President’s unconstitutional actions fundamentally endanger the Congress’s role [...]
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Posted on 02 March 2011. Tags: Amendment Case, Amicus Brief, Chief Justice, First Amendment, Followers, Fred Phelps, Funeral Picketing, Justice Roberts, Ken Cuccinelli, Nbsp, Peaceful Manner, Public Discourse, Soldier Killed In Iraq, States Supreme Court, Supreme Court Decision, Supreme Court Of The United States, Time And Place, Tort Liability, United States Supreme Court, Westboro Baptist Church
RICHMOND, VA (March 2, 2011) – Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli issued the following statement regarding today’s decision by the United States Supreme Court in Snyder v. Phelps. Back on June 1, 2010, the attorney general decided not to join other states in an amicus brief on behalf of Albert Snyder in the case. Mr. Snyder [...]
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Posted on 03 February 2011. Tags: Affordable Care, Appellate Practice, Best Interest, Care Act, Care Lawsuit, Constitutionality, Court Attorney, Federal Courts, Ken Cuccinelli, Patient Protection, Petition For Certiorari, Private Businesses, Sebelius, State Governments, States Supreme Court, United States District, United States District Courts, United States Supreme Court, Virginia Attorney General, Virginia Health Care
Attorney General Cuccinelli announces he will seek expedited review of Virginia health care lawsuit in the Supreme Court RICHMOND (February 3, 2011) – Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced today that Virginia will file a petition to ask the United States Supreme Court to take Virginia’s health care lawsuit now, as opposed to waiting for [...]
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Posted on 08 October 2010. Tags: American Sovereignty, Citizens United, Conservative Women, Grassroots Lobbying, John Paul Ii, Media Director, New Films, Pope John Paul, Pope John Paul Ii, Presidential Straw Poll, Prince William, Prince William County, Registration Table, Robert Stacy Mccain, Ron Paul, Schiffman, Soviet Domination, States Supreme Court, Tea Party, Three Guesses, United States Supreme Court, Us Sovereignty, Virginia Federation, Women In Politics
It was exciting to be a blogger at the Virginia Tea Party Convention on its first day. I got to get my credentials at the Media section not the ordinary registration table (even though a great lady named Jane waited on me at the table until they found out I was a blogger – sent [...]
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Posted on 28 June 2010. Tags: Bill Of Rights, Case Basis, Constitutional Guarantee, Court Case, Cuccinelli, District Of Columbia, Federal Government, Justice Alito, Laws And Regulations, Mcdonald, Office Of The Attorney General, Richmond, Right To Keep And Bear Arms, Second Amendment Rights, State And Local Governments, States Supreme Court, Supreme Court Decision, United States Supreme Court
RICHMOND (June 28, 2010) — Earlier today, the United States Supreme Court held 5-4 in McDonald v. Chicago that the Second Amendment’s right to keep and bear arms applies to state and local governments, not just the federal government. “While we are still reviewing the decision, I am pleased that the Supreme Court has found [...]
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Posted on 19 May 2010. Tags: American Bar Association, American Bar Association Center, Arms Export Control, Arms Transfers, Bureaucrats, Confiscation, Conventi, Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms, Discrimination Against Women, Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women, Firearms, GOP, Gop Platform, Hordes, International Committee, International Seabed Authority, International Tribunal, Last November, Law Of The Sea, Law Of The Sea Treaty, Maine Gop, National Government, National Interest, Obama, Pertinent Sections, Protection And Advocacy, Rights Of The Child, Sovereignty, Special Interests, States Supreme Court, Treaties, United States Supreme Court, Watchdog Groups, Worldwatch
This continuing series about the Maine GOP Platform took an interesting turn yesterday at the United States Supreme Court. First, let’s cite the pertinent sections of that radical off the wall document: Oppose any and all treaties with the UN or any other organization or country which surrenders US sovereignty. Specifically: i. Reject the [...]
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