Author: populist

Governments can fuss around with petty abortion restrictions up to a point. However, if they cross the line into the violation of a woman’s 14th Amendment right to have an abortion, then they violate the Constitution and...

…Isn’t it tragic that the Congress gave to the Executive, through misguided PATRIOTism, an ACT that would unconstitutionally repeal those rights guaranteed by the Constitution and turn it all over to Homeland...

…It has always been my opinion that there is something inherently wrong with the practice of giving lobbyists the right to buy congressmen’s votes, allowing them to bribe congressmen by giving them money if they...

…little noticed and under-appreciated was how Bush/Cheney rule gave us the first “good war” of this new century. Oh, don’t you remember? Afghanistan. That was a good war, wasn’t it? It was...

…We have existed for nearly six decades in a position that history will most likely describe as a continual state of war. Since World War II, our military has sustained nearly 100,000 deaths and over a quarter million...