* i wonder if putting a timetable on the end of blinky's presidency "would simply embolden the enemy and discourage our friends."
* "The president, Neas said, will name justices who would carry out the conservative movement's long-held goal of rolling back New Deal philosophies such as Social Security that the modern-day Supreme Court has upheld. He said a court that followed the views of Thomas and Scalia, rather than O'Connor's, would be expected to overturn about 100 rulings affecting not only abortion but civil rights, the environment and privacy.
"The architects of this strategy to redefine government and the courts, I think, are willing to suffer some short-term political costs as long as, in the long term, they control the law of the land for the next several decades," Neas said." LINK
* "If Bush shifts the court and Roe is overturned, every political candidate at the state and national level will have to make clear how he or she will shape reproductive policy through government. And with most Americans remaining pro-choice, it's not a dynamic forward-thinking Republicans should look forward to.
Be careful what you wish for, GOP. " LINK
* "The man at the center of a challenge to remove a Ten Commandments monument displayed in a public park said he feared for his safety after a newspaper revealed his name Sunday.
The Omaha World-Herald in its Sunday editions identified the man, an atheist, who brought the suit against the city of Plattsmouth in 2001 with the help of the American Civil Liberties Union." LINK
why does Dog hate atheists?
Tuesday, July 05, 2005
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