Tag: Constitution

Ear to the Ground: White House Isn’t Buying What Syria’s Selling

Ear to the Ground: Appeals Court Declares Prop. 8 Unconstitutional

Cartoons: Liberty Detained

Ear to the Ground: South African Parliament Passes Bill Restricting Press Freedoms

Arts and Culture: Russell Simmons, OWS Crusader

Ear to the Ground: Mississippi Legislators Decide When Life Begins

Ear to the Ground: Judge Puts Florida’s Welfare Drug Test Law on Hold

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court to Review Health Care Law

Ear to the Ground: North Carolina Considers Gay Marriage Amendment

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Act Wins a Battle on Its Way to the Supreme Court

Reports: Who Pays for God’s Revenge?

Reports: Hypersensitive Cops Use Internet Stalking Law to Punish YouTube Meanie

Reports: Without a Debt Deal, Obama Can Make the Rich Pay

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Orders California to Lose as Many as 46,000 Prisoners

Ear to the Ground: Legislators Question Constitutionality of Libya Attack

Ear to the Ground: Egypt Votes in Favor of Constitutional Amendments

Ear to the Ground: Team Obama Takes a Swipe at Defense of Marriage Act

Reports: Activist Judges Strike Again

Ear to the Ground: Egyptian Military Dissolves Parliament

Ear to the Ground: Egypt Veep Agrees to Some Concessions

Reports: Countering the Usurpers

A/V Booth: Yemeni President’s Departure Announcement Met With Skepticism

Reports: Michele Bachmann Proposes ‘Don’t Add, Don’t Spell’

Reports: Vermont Weighs Constitutional Amendment to Ban Corporate Personhood

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: The 112th Congress and You

Ear to the Ground: How America Exiles Unwanted Teenagers

Reports: Celebrating the New GOP Majority

Ear to the Ground: Virginia Judge Opens Fire on Health Care Reform

Reports: Every Man His Own Historian

Ear to the Ground: Are the Death Penalty’s Days Numbered in Texas?

Ear to the Ground: Ortega Stirs Controversy in Re-Election Bid

Reports: Christine O’Donnell Favors Separation of Speech and Thought

Ear to the Ground: Oklahoma Not OK With Shariah Law

A/V Booth: Christine O’Donnell’s Staggering Ignorance

Reports: The Tea Party: It’s Worse Than You Think

Ear to the Ground: Court Clears the Way for Gay Adoptions in Florida

Arts and Culture: Is It Lady Who’s Gaga or the Senate?

A/V Booth: Angry Alaskan Confronts ‘Celebrity’ Palin

Reports: The Judge Who Slew Prop. 8

Reports: ‘Dropping Babies,’ Abandoning Principles

Ear to the Ground: Federal Judge Finds Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional

Reports: Souter’s Challenge to Scalia

Reports: What Rand Really Believes

Ear to the Ground: Small Biz Lobby Suits Up Against Health Care

Cartoons: Free to Date

Reports: Glenn Beck Gets It Right

Reports: Racial Politics, Tea Party Style

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Ken Blackwell Thinks Obama Is Subverting the Constitution

Reports: Let’s Have a Real Debate About the Court

Reports: Health Care’s New Nullifiers

Ear to the Ground: 14 States Take Health Care Bill to Court

Ear to the Ground: Tea Party-GOP Relations Show Signs of Strain

Cartoons: We the Ticklish

Ear to the Ground: Niger Hit by Military Coup

Reports: Don’t Ask, Don’t Judge?

Reports: Thank You, Justice Alito

Ear to the Ground: Don’t Count on Me

Cartoons: If the Constitution Were Written Today

Ear to the Ground: Biden Promises to Appeal Blackwater Dismissals

Cartoons: I Don’t Have the Constitution for It

Reports: Like It or Not, Health Care Mandate Is Constitutional

Reports: A Slippery Slope on Guns

Ear to the Ground: Ousted Honduran President Makes His Return

Ear to the Ground: Obama Won’t Buckle Under on Torture Inquiry

Ear to the Ground: Legal Troubles Might Lie in Wait for Ashcroft

Reports: Freedom From Fear—and the Second Amendment

A/V Booth: Wis. Same-Sex Couples Make Domestic Partnership Official

Cartoons: The Nightmare

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Surprises With Civil Rights Decision

Ear to the Ground: Souter Is Outer

Reports: When Fascism Came to America

Arts and Culture: Tony Platt on Wall Street Terror Attack

Reports: Why Did So Few Americans Give a Damn?

Ear to the Ground: Secret Bush Memos Gave President Even More Power

Reports: It’s Not Going to Be OK

Ear to the Ground: Bolivia’s Indigenous Majority Catches a Break

Arts and Culture: Brenda Wineapple on Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass

Reports: Defining ‘Bipartisan’ in a New Era

Ear to the Ground: Obama Takes Oath Again, Just to Be Safe

Ear to the Ground: The President of the United States

Reports: Blagojevich vs. the Senate

Reports: What Nixon Admitted (and Cheney Won’t)

Reports: From ‘Mission Accomplished’ to ‘So What?’

Reports: Redrawing the Political Map

Ear to the Ground: Franken to Take Senate Fight to ... the Senate

Ear to the Ground: Bush Speaks of Legacy

Ear to the Ground: California’s High Court to Rule on Marriage Ban

Ear to the Ground: Schwarzenegger: Prop. 8 Outcome ‘Unfortunate’

Cartoons: Day One

Ear to the Ground: Palin Fears for (Her) Free Speech

Reports: Populism Arising—but Will It Be the Killer Kind?

A/V Booth: Logic Lessons With Sarah Palin: Gay Marriage Edition

Reports: America’s Political Cannibalism

Reports: This Is No Time for Specifics

Reports: Palin vs. Palin

Ear to the Ground: White House Angered by Guantanamo Ruling

Reports: With Palin, McCain Is Gambling With the Country

Reports: Saying ‘No Deal’ to This New Deal

A/V Booth: Debate Preview: Biden and Palin Answer ‘Vice Presidential Questions’

Ear to the Ground: Google Comes Out for Gay Marriage

Reports: They Claim the Bailout Is Necessary, but Is It Constitutional?

Arts and Culture: Jane Ciabattari on Emily Dickinson’s Friendship With Abolitionist

Reports: Remembering 9/11 and Moving Forward

Arts and Culture: Jonathan Shapiro on the Hamdan Case

Reports: A Parting Gift to the Religious Right

Ear to the Ground: Enterprising GOP Troubadour Blends Poetry, Politics in ‘Republican Song’

Cartoons: Constitutional Compromise

Arts and Culture: Doug Henwood on the Global Power Elite

Reports: A Court of Radicals

Reports: When Common Sense Is Unconstitutional

Reports: Notes on a California Sea Change

Reports: The Hedonists of Power

Reports: A Government of Law, Not Fear

Reports: Impatient Justice

Reports: The Vice Presidency: Hype and Flourishes

Reports: One for the Constitution

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Deals a Body Blow to Guantanamo

Reports: Gore Vidal’s Article of Impeachment

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Florida Co-Chair Says Yes to Impeachment

Reports: Investigate This

Ear to the Ground: Adviser: McCain Backs Bush’s Wiretaps

Reports: The Gay Marriage Paradox

Ear to the Ground: Could L.A. Accidentally Elect a White Separatist?

Arts and Culture: Chalmers Johnson on Our ‘Managed Democracy’

Ear to the Ground: California Court Ends Gay Marriage Ban

Ear to the Ground: Putin Sticks Around

Reports: The Pentagon vs. America

Ear to the Ground: Thou Shalt Kill

Ear to the Ground: Petraeus: ?There Are Risks Beyond Iraq?

Ear to the Ground: Kevorkian Sets Sights on Congress

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Considers Second Amendment

Reports: Hillary’s Baggage

Reports: The End of Privacy

Ear to the Ground: Huckabee on the Slippery Slope of Gay Marriage

Ear to the Ground: Nepalese Monarchy Ousted in Vote

Reports: The Path to a National Popular Vote

A/V Booth: Ron Paul Doesn’t Accept Evolution

Ear to the Ground: Chavez:  ‘There Is No Dictatorship Here’

Ear to the Ground: Bush Says Musharraf ‘Hasn’t Crossed the Line’

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court to Rule on Gun Rights

Reports: In the Hands of the Military

Reports: Standing Up for Torture, at Home and Abroad

Reports: A Vote for Mukasey Is a Vote for Torture

Ear to the Ground: Musharraf Foe Calls on Pakistan to ‘Rise Up’

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan Crackdown Intensifies

Reports: Don’t Give Mukasey a Pass

Reports: Clinton Rejects ‘Bush-Cheney Power Grab’

Ear to the Ground: Giuliani Does a 180 on Gay Marriage?

Reports: On the Eve of Destruction

Reports: Sweeping Our Inhumanity Under the Rug

Ear to the Ground: NYT:  Bush Has Shredded Constitution Since 9/11

Ear to the Ground: McCain: ‘Constitution Established a Christian Nation’

Cartoons: The $64,000 Question

Ear to the Ground: Bush Taps Former Judge to Head Justice Department

Reports: Why Cheney Really Is That Bad

Ear to the Ground: Padilla Convicted

Cartoons: Mr. Cheney’s Surprise

Truthdig Podcast: Robert Higgs on The Perils of Trading Freedom for Safety

Reports: The Supremely Disappointing Court

Reports: A ‘Dignified End’

Ear to the Ground: Court Rules Against FCC Censorship

Reports: Repudiation, Not Impeachment

Ear to the Ground: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Secret Execution Chamber

Cartoons: Unsafe, Barely Legal and Rare

Reports: In the Battle Over the War, Pelosi Wins

Reports: From the Mind That Brought You Torture

Ear to the Ground: Spy on the Government

Ear to the Ground: Senate Prepares for Constitutional Showdown

Ear to the Ground: Cheney Appears to Confirm Waterboarding Use

A/V Booth: Olbermann: ‘Why Does Habeas Corpus Hate America?’

A/V Booth: Mayor’s Home Run for Truth: Antiwar Rally in Salt Lake City

Cartoons: Mr. Fish - Playing Fast and Loose With the Constitution

Ear to the Ground: Playing Fast and Loose With the Constitution

Cartoons: Luckovich - Bush on a Leash

Cartoons: Luckovich - Wrapped in Red, White and Blue

Ear to the Ground: Even Scalia Opposes Flag-Burning Amendment

Ear to the Ground: Religious Right Seeking to Ban Gay Marriage Without Congress

Reports: Norman Solomon: The Gay Marriage Ban Isn’t Just Politics as Usual

Ear to the Ground: Sanity: Gay Marriage Ban Fails in Senate

Ear to the Ground: Debate Begins on Gay Marriage Amendment

Cartoons: Mr. Fish - Hayden’s Confirmation Hearings

Cartoons: Luckovich - We the People

Ear to the Ground: Did Scalia Prejudge Guantanamo Case?

Reports: Sign Me Up for the Pentagon Democracy Plan

Ear to the Ground: Congressman: Bush Signed Bill That Didn’t Pass Congress

Ear to the Ground: Tenn. Backs Anti-Abortion Step

Ear to the Ground: Pat Roberts, Uncovered

Ear to the Ground: ‘Simpsons’ Trump First Amendment

Ear to the Ground: Scalia Dismisses ‘Living Constitution’

Reports: The Cure for Executive Excess

Ear to the Ground: Gore Vidal’s State of the Union

Ear to the Ground: Public Schools Mulling Bible Literacy Class

Ear to the Ground: Judge Strikes Down Md. Ban on Gay Marriages

Reports: Gore for President?

Ear to the Ground: If Al Gore Speaks Out in the Forest and No One Is There to Hear Him…

Ear to the Ground: Alito Proves His Conservative Mettle

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