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Jury Nullification and the Spoils System

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 152 Comments • 2 years ago

Jury Nullification: In its strictest sense, jury nullification occurs when a jury returns a Not Guilty verdict even though jurors believe beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant has...

Bill Barr's Family Time: How The Justice Department Has Lost One Of Its Staunchest Defenders

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 3 Comments • 2 years ago

Matthew McConaughey: It’s time to act on gun responsibility

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 27 Comments • 2 years ago

I am a father, the son of a kindergarten teacher, and an American. I was also born in Uvalde, Texas. That’s why I’m writing this. I believe that responsible, law-abiding Americans have a Second...

AMERICAN RASPUTIN

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 7 Comments • 2 years ago

New York Attorneys Accused of Firebombing Police Car Given Generous Plea Deal

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 39 Comments • 2 years ago

Rewrite the Second Amendment

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 141 Comments • 2 years ago

This Op-Ed, from the New York Times, is as relevant today as it was when it was first published on April 4, 2013. Nothing has changed in the last nine years but that doesn't mean nothing can ever...

The five extra words that can fix the Second Amendment

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 1 Comments • 2 years ago

John Paul Stevens suggested the Second Amendment be augmented with five additional words: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to...

Subpoena wars: Washington is on a path to mutually assured destruction

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 3 Comments • 2 years ago

The next Alberta premier's big decision: What to do with a tsunami of cash

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 4 Comments • 2 years ago

A Supreme Court justice’s solution to gun violence: Repeal Second Amendment

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 31 Comments • 2 years ago

Four years ago, when — as now — the nation was reeling from the horror of a mass school shooting, a retired Supreme Court justice suggested a radical solution: getting rid of the Second...

A slaughter of the most innocent in the Heartland

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 155 Comments • 2 years ago

At least 19 very young school children and two adults are dead after a madman went on a rampage in a Texas elementary school. Accounts of the tragedy are only now beginning to emerge....

Joe Biden: My Plan for Fighting Inflation - WSJ

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 33 Comments • 2 years ago

What Durham proved

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 2 years ago

I’m from Uvalde. I’m not surprised this happened.

Via: gullivers-island • Op/Ed • 11 Comments • 2 years ago

Neil Meyer, a retired lawyer, is a fifth-generation Texan, born in Uvalde, Texas. He now lives in Bethesda. He share's his insights about the recent tragedy.

Beto O'Rourke Goes for Broke

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 70 Comments • 2 years ago

Hillary Clinton Did It

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 109 Comments • 2 years ago

Who Rigged the Census?

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 70 Comments • 2 years ago

Holding Pattern

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 64 Comments • 2 years ago

A Federal Judge ruled that the CDC cannot move forward with a plan to discontinue pandemic-related emergency rules, AKA Title 42, which allow U.S. border agents to rapidly expel migrants to...

Durham, the Disinformation Board and the 2024 Elections

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 18 Comments • 2 years ago

The close GOP primary in PA

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 130 Comments • 2 years ago

Pennsylvania's primary Senate election is being held today. It has turned out to be a tight race between three candidates: Dr Mehmet Oz. Endorsed by Donald Trump. David McCormick. I've been...

A tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing......William Shakespeare

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 131 Comments • 2 years ago

As gas prices hit another record high and parents struggle to find baby formula, Joe Biden made it clear that it's not his fault. No, it's the fault of the people his handlers hate. Now it's an...

Tale of two trials: How Sussmann is receiving every consideration denied to Flynn

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 42 Comments • 2 years ago

Daily Show Runs Damning Now vs Then Supercut of Fox News Abortion Protest Outrage

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 185 Comments • 2 years ago

Opinion | The Buffalo Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence - The New York Times

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 76 Comments • 2 years ago

Is America Hopelessly Divided ?

By: john-russell • Op/Ed • 105 Comments • 2 years ago

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