The Study Corner
214 – The Long Lasting Effects of Obergefell
When I read the statement made by Justice Thomas, joined by Justice Alito, in the case of Davis v. Ermold, I saw evidence that a “government of the people, by the people, for the people” appears to have perished from the Earth.
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212 – 25th Amendment Legislation
I was asked last Friday (October 9th) to comment on the 25th Amendment and analyze legislation the Speaker of the House had recently announced. After a little bit of research, I found that while the media on all sides were claiming one thing, the legislation itself was mostly fine. Another example of the importance of checking for yourself before coming to a conclusion. So we’ll look at the 25th Amendment and the proposed legislation for ourselves.
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210 – Michigan Emergency Powers Suit
In what I expect to be a long line of suits filed against government executives and agencies that have instituted so many draconian, unconstitutional, illegal, and damaging orders, I found an interesting case out of the State of Michigan.
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208 – Pennsylvania Smackdown
In the case of the County of Butler, et al, v Thomas Wolf, the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania was asked to decide if Governor Wolf’s lock-down orders violated the Constitution of the United States. While much of the analysis and reasoning judge Stickman used was constitutional flawed, he did come to a constitutionally sound conclusion.
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205 – James Madison on Property
I’ve talked a lot lately about the protections of our rights, including life, liberty, and property. Yet most Americans have a very limited view of their property. So I thought this would be a good time to review James Madison’s opinion on the subject.
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204 – A Preview of the 2020 Election?
In what may be a preview of the 2020 election, a U.S. District Judge has inserted herself into the Georgia election process. In this convoluted and painful decision, we have a federal judge ordering the state of Georgia to violate federal law and the Constitution of the United States.
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202 – State Rulers vs Servants?
Recently, I found another example, of another state government assuming the tyrannical authority of rulership over the citizens of the state they was hired to serve. This governmental overreach comes out of the great State of Texas
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200 – Could Nancy Pelosi Become President?
Between stories on the net and questions I’ve been asked over the last week, it seems a significant number of Americans are obsessed with the idea that Nancy Pelosi could become President on January 20th, 2021. So I decided we should settle down the hysteria and look at the facts of what would happen if there is a problem with the Presidential election.
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