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Which battles to fight?

Supreme Court–that the corporatocracy and other rightwing non-culture-wars interests (states’ rights!) have been having an incredible run these past years in the courts, without most people even knowing it. http://www.salon.com/2013/03/29/can_the_supreme_court_hike_drug_prices/?source=newsletter…

Just Crazy

…I mean if the President can place his judgement of what is constitutional above Congress’s why not also declare Supreme Court opinions unconstitutional. The fact that our Constitutional order was…

Kooky Tax Protestors!

…on behalf of tax protestors who want to use the “Cheek” defense to criminal tax evasion charges. The “Cheek” defense derives from a Supreme Court case, Cheek v. United States,…