“I’m a liberal lawyer. Clerking for Scalia taught me how to think about the law.” Tara Kole has this essay online at The Washington Post. Posted at 11:52 PM by Howard Bashman “The Case for a Liberal Scalia: Why President Obama should nominate a true progressive to the high court.” Law professor David Fontana and […]
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Obama Administration Announces Executive Orders: Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity; Establishment of the Federal Privacy Council
On February 9, President Obama issued two Executive Orders (EO) titled, Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity and Establishment of the Federal Privacy Council. The first EO creates a Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity (Commission), which will be comprised of top industry thinkers outside of the government. The President will appoint the Commissions members, with the […]
Obama Puts Solitary Confinement on Notice
The American people got a wake-up call yesterday from President Barack Obama about solitary confinement, a barbaric practice thats routine in our countrys prisons, jails, and juvenile detention centers. The White House delivered a new report on solitary from the Department of Justice and a simultaneous pledge in an op-ed by the president to sharply […]
President Obama Blames Male Legislators For The ‘Tampon Tax’ In 40 States
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 President Obama Blames Male Legislators For The Tampon Tax In 40 States Time, President Obama Doesnt Understand the Tampon Tax Either: President Obama said the existence of a luxury goods tax placed on feminine sanitary products like tampons and pads is likely due to the fact that men wrote the laws […]