Monthly Archives: August 2009
Edward Kennedy Funeral Mass – President Obama Eulogy
Do Vaccines Cause Autism?
Medical authorities have answered that question firmly in the negative. Mothers and fathers who believe their children were damaged by vaccines have refused to take no for an answer. The continuing debate over the subject is often framed as a … Continue reading
Robert Kennedy on the Vaccine Autism Coverup
CDC Chief Admits that Vaccines Trigger Autism
The Constitutional Convention of 1787
By 1786, Americans recognized that the Articles of Confederation, the foundation document for the new United States adopted in 1777, had to be substantially modified. The Articles gave Congress virtually no power to regulate domestic affairs–no power to tax, no … Continue reading
What is the function of the Supreme Court? What sort of justices best serve the Court's high purposes? How does the Court decide which cases to review, and how does it decide the cases that it does review?
The Supreme Court takes its powers from Article III of the Constitution. Article III, §1 provides that “the judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may … Continue reading
What is a constitution? What purposes does the Constitution of the United States serve?
I find the study of constitutional law to be immensely interesting. It concerns some of the most fundamental questions about the nature of our government and our society. In its text and caselaw, constitutional law reveals the path of our … Continue reading
The Life Of Ted Kennedy
“I grew up in a large Irish Catholic family as the youngest of nine children. By their words, their actions, and their love, our parents instilled in all of us the importance of the ties that bind us together – … Continue reading
