A Lawless Supreme Court Majority
October 04, 2022
a woman's right to privacy, curtailments in human rights, individual vs. humn rights, Rove v. Wade, Samuel Alito, suburban voters in the 2022 election, the crime of human rights being put to a vote, the high Court violates women's human rights, The Trail of Tears, World War 11 and Japanese internment2 Comments
We know good intentions can go wrong. The relatives of a 3-year-old girl recently beat and choked her to death in their efforts to exorcise the devil they assumed possessed her. Authorities found the child’s crumpled body on the floor of the church her family attended. As might be
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August 22, 2018
67% of U. S. population supports Roe v. Wade, abortion rights, Chief Justice John Roberts, consequences of overtuning Roe v. Wade, Rove v. Wade
As one who supports a woman’s right to choose, I listen to speculations about whether or not the U. S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that granted a woman the right to an abortion. Some pundits are complacent. They argue that after 45 years, Roe v. Wade
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The woman in this coroner’s photograph was called Gerri. She died in 1964 attempting to give herself an abortion with a coat hanger. Something went wrong and she bled to death alone on her bathroom floor. If the picture offends anyone, I am sorry, but the circumstances shoul
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November 05, 2015
abortion rights, Gay marriage, Jose Alberto Cabranes, Kim Davis, power of the courts to affect social change, roles of the 3 branches of U.S. government, Rove v. Wade, Withholding Judgment
The United States judiciary is one of the oldest and most distinguished in the world, often used as a model by other countries. (“Withholding Judgment,” José Alberto Cabranes, 9/10 Foreign Affairs, pg. 133.) Yet, as writer José Alberto Cabranes reminds us, its powers are limited
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