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Date: May 16th, 2009

Health Care Reform; an alternative to a failed model

16 May, 2009 (17:43) | Economy, Medicine, Politics | By: ricjames

Don’t let the MSM fool you. There is an alternative to their false dilemma of either socializing Americans’ healthcare or evilly allowing pregnant women and orphans to die horrible, diseased deaths. Nina Owcharenko writes, “A Principled Path to Rational Health Care Reform” over at the Heritage Foundation: Congress will soon unveil legislation to reform the [...]

9th Circuit rules 2nd Amendment applies to state and local govts as well as federal

16 May, 2009 (09:38) | 2nd Amendment, Law, Politics | By: ricjames

One of the more important concepts in Constitutional law is that of “incorporation.” Under the 14th Amendment’s due process clause the restrictions against government actions and protections of citizens’ rights described in the Constitution are held to be in effect upon state and local governments. Those protections are “incorporated” into state and local law. For [...]