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Supreme Court rejects California anti-animal cruelty law on pigs
Nation NowThe Supreme Court struck down an anti-animal cruelty law that sought to prevent sick or wobbly pigs from being sent into slaughterhouses, ruling that federal regulation already requires careful inspections of such animals.... -
Obama's 'war on religion'
![Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a new TV spot accusing President Barack Obama of waging "war on religion." It's a reckless, overstated spot that exploits prejudice against gays while deliberately distorting major issues. But here's the surprise: Perry has a point.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-12/66677561-09180933.jpg "Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a new TV spot accusing President Barack Obama of waging "war on religion.\" It's a reckless, overstated spot that exploits prejudice against gays while deliberately distorting major issues. But here's the surprise: Perry has a point.")
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a new TV spot accusing President Barack Obama of waging "war on religion." It's a reckless, overstated spot that exploits prejudice against gays while deliberately distorting major issues. But here's the surprise: Perry has a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rick Perry, Antonin Scalia, Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School
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Reisterstown: Shopping center changing to meet customers' needs
You could hear the beat of the drums all the way out on Reisterstown Road heralding the grand opening of Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet. Fellow members of the Reisterstown-Owings Mills-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce, along with local politicos came to...Tags: Television, Talk Shows (genre), Judaism, College Football, Christopher Newport University
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Another win for special interests
The Supreme Court's assault on efforts to limit the toxic effect of money on elections in this country continued this week with the decision to strike down an important provision of Arizona's public financing of elections. Under the Arizona law,...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Freedom of the Press, Public Officials, Political Fundraising, Jack Johnson
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Panel discusses Supreme Court's liberal leanings
IRVINE — A panel of law experts and media met at UC Irvine on Wednesday to discuss how the conservative-leaning U.S. Supreme Court has frequently come down on the liberal side of several major issues. The panel — consisting of Slate Senior...Tags: Antonin Scalia, Freedom of the Press, Chicago Hotels, Los Angeles Times, Anthony Kennedy
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Our problematic speech
WASHINGTON — The Stolen Valor Act of 2005, a compound of political pandering and moral exhibitionism, was whooped through the Senate, aka the “world’s greatest deliberative body,’’ by unanimous consent; the House, joining the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Punishment, Healthcare Laws, The Washington Post
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Supreme Court may end fight over healthcare reform law. Or not.
Opinion L.A.Even before the Affordable Care Act became law, the main legal question wasn't whether the Supreme Court would review it, but when. On Wednesday, the Obama administration suggested an answer: late this year or early in 2012, in time to play a prominent... -
'General'? Justice Kagan?
Change of SubjectI'm just going to ask you, general, if you were a lawyer in an important litigation and you send off an important letter to two lawyers, your principal adversaries, as well as to a local counsel who you think may...... -
A conservative's unlikely defense of the healthcare reform law
Opinion L.A.Conservatives argue that if Congress has the power to order people to buy health insurance, there are no limits to what it might do. To which Judge Laurence H. Silberman, a Reagan appointee on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, replied, in effect, "Get... -
Supreme Court justices can pick from two 1st Amendments
Opinion L.A.The Supreme Court's decision this week in an Arizona election financing case is a primer on two different approaches to the 1st Amendment. (The case involved a law that allowed candidates who accept public financing to receive extra funds based...... -
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Is religion of justices important?
Elena Kagan's successful confirmation to the Supreme Court "would result in six Roman Catholic and three Jewish justices. Many argue that because Protestantism remains America's largest religious affiliation, the top court should have at least one...Tags: Ethics, Antonin Scalia, Protestantism, Islam, John Paul Stevens
Jan 23, 2012
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Dec 10, 2011
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Oct 4, 2011
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Jun 28, 2011
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Jul 13, 2011
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Nov 14, 2011
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Sep 28, 2011
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Oct 6, 2011
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Nov 9, 2011
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Jun 29, 2011
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May 27, 2011
|Story| South Bend Tribune
Jun 5, 2010
|Story| Glendale News Press
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