Comments on: Machine Gun Sammy Redux

By: chris

chris — Tue, 08 Nov 2005 02:12:41 +0000

The bad news about United States v. Stewart is that the Supreme court remanded it back to the 9th circuit for review in light of Raich. It really is a beautifully written opinion, it’ll be sad to see it gutted by Raich.

Be careful what you wish for!

By: SayUncle » Bottom of the ninth

SayUncle » Bottom of the ninth — Fri, 04 Nov 2005 14:33:03 +0000

[...] The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, those right-wing extremists who happen to agree with Alito on machine guns, may be split in two: Buried deep in the massive House spending-cut proposal is a provision to do what many conservatives have been wanting to do for years: split up the liberal 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and allow President Bush to appoint some new judges to it. [...]

By: Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator

Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator — Fri, 04 Nov 2005 00:38:48 +0000

Curry: Senate has clear choice in Alito

It is symbolic of the Senate battle ahead that one of federal appeals court Judge Samuel Alito?s bes

By: See-Dubya

See-Dubya — Thu, 03 Nov 2005 20:57:38 +0000

Ahem:

“Lone dissent” (indicates the judge dissented from liberal orthodoxy)

“Courageous dissent” (indicates the judge tried to uphold liberal orthodoxy but the idea was just too blinkin’ stupid to get a majority.)

Didn’t you get the memo?