Kim Jong Il Sorry About N. Korean Nuke Test
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under Communism, News, War On Terror | 8 Comments
AP:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il expressed regret about his country’s nuclear test to a Chinese delegation and said Pyongyang would return to international nuclear talks if Washington backs off a campaign to financially isolate the country, a South Korean newspaper reported Friday.
“If the U.S. makes a concession to some degree, we will also make [...]
ACLU Sue Over Efforts To Discourage Illegal Immigrants
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, Border Control/Homeland Security, News | 8 Comments
ACLU:
A coalition of Riverside business owners, landlords and residents will file a lawsuit today in state court against Riverside Township, contending that the recently adopted Illegal Immigration Relief Act oversteps the city’s authority, is too vague, unfairly puts businesses at risk and violates civil rights under state law.
The plaintiffs are represented by attorneys from the [...]
More Scalia Vs. ACLU (Video)
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Activist Judges, News | Comments Off
MsUnderestimated has a much longer and better video of Scalia vs. Nadine Strossen of the ACLU. In the clip they discuss the originalist view vs. the living constitution view. Very interesting.
Click image to watch the video.
The Plan To Impeach Bush
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News, War On Terror | 12 Comments
Here is something to look forward to when if the Dems take the House:
A plan is in place to censure and impeach President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Orchestrated and organized by the radical Left and Congressman John Conyers, Jr., this plan is ready to go should the Democratic Party take control of the House [...]
Quick Hits
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment
I was going to save this one for my Sunday Funnies, but I can’t resist. Iowahawk has An Open Letter to the Conservative-American Community from Howard Dean.
Clinton endorses torture in special cases?
Dan Riehl vs. John Cole: Oh, it gets personal.
MKH debuts her Vlog.
Our blog buddy AJ Strata gets honored by non other than [...]
The Geneva Conventions and Habeas Corpus: Why the Left-Wing Reactionaries are Wrong
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News, War On Terror | 10 Comments
Crossposted from Part Time Pundit
The reactionary hand-wringing about the Military Commissions Act of 2006 is wholly devoid of intellectual support and contradicted by the Geneva Conventions themselves. The flaccid objections are based in three parts: that unlawful combatants can be anyone, Habeas Corpus is a right enjoyed by military combatants, and a misunderstanding of the [...]
Jailed Terror Suspect Helped ACLU Draft School Religion Rules
Posted on October 19, 2006 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Church And State, News, War On Terror | 6 Comments
Recently, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal from the infamous 9th Circuit over a school engaged in Islamic indoctrination during certain classes.
The suit challenged the content of a seventh-grade history course at Excelsior Middle School in Byron in the fall of 2001. The teacher, using an instructional guide, told students they would adopt roles as [...]
