Without question, the captured “Boston” bomber should be speedily tried and then quickly executed for his crime. With that statement as the backdrop, were you troubled by what happened this week in Boston, not with the bomber, but with the “good guys”? I was amazed that “the People” of Boston allowed military-style uniformed police with […]
Background: Until recently, the Forsyth County Commissioners opened their public meetings with prayer. The prayers were all performed by local clergy who volunteered on a first come first served basis. Since Forsyth County is predominantly a christian community, the vast majority of the prayers mentioned Jesus Christ. Two Forsyth County residents (and the ACLU) filed […]
The discussions this week over the constitutionality of the presidential “recess” appointments have revolved around whether the Senate was in recess or not. In actuality, the “recess” issue is irrelevant to the question of constitutionality. For the purposes of this discussion, let us take the President’s position and assume that the Senate was in recess. […]