firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 12/5/2008
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From NBC's Pete WilliamsThe US Supreme Court agreed today to take up one of the biggest unanswered questions in the war on terror: Can the government pick up people in the United States and declare them enemy combatants? This sets up an early and high-stakes test for the Obama Administration.
This will become Obama's problem, forcing him to decide whether to follow the Bush Administration course or set a new direction.
The case involves a man from Qatar who came to study in the US, but civil ...
Look what SCOTUS is up to...
atlargely.com 1/11/2009 — This is very interesting indeed:
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court served notice Friday that it may make a far-reaching change in civil rights law in 2009 and knock down a pair of long-standing rules that give special protection to minorities in the ...
SCOTUS Agrees To Take Al Qaeda Imprisonment Case
stoptheaclu.com 12/6/2008 — It will be very interesting to see which way the Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether an al Qaeda suspect can be indefinitely imprisoned in the United States without charges, a test of President George W. Bush's ...
Philip J. Berg Is Appealing His Obama Case To The SCOTUS
patdollard.com 10/26/2008 —
Philip J. Berg is Appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court as Obama is “NOT” qualified to be President of the United States Lawsuit Against Obama Dismissed from Philadelphia Federal Court
For Immediate Release: - 10/25/08
(Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania – 10/25/08) - Philip J. Berg, ...
Scotus Sanity
eschatonblog.com 1/22/2009 — This one's finally dead. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government lost its final attempt Wednesday to revive a federal law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet. The Supreme Court said it won't ...
Lawsuit Over Obama’s Birth Certificate Goes To SCOTUS Friday
stoptheaclu.com 12/5/2008 — Interesting, very interesting
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday whether to take up a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship, a continuation of a New Jersey case embraced by some opponents of Obama's ...
President Talks to Troops in Qatar
whitehouse.gov 12/5/2008 — For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary June 5, 2003 President Talks to Troops in Qatar Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar 10:25 A.M. (L) THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming out to say hello. (Applause.) Thanks for your introduction, Tommy. I ...
SCOTUS to Review Conflict of Interest on WV Supreme Court
talkleft.com 11/15/2008 — The United States Supreme Court is usually inclined to let states police their own courts, but West Virginia is plainly out of control . Don Blankenship, the chief executive of Massey Energy Co., spent more than $3 million to help elect Justice ...
Court declines Obama birth case
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 12/8/2008 — From NBC's Pete WilliamsThe U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up a case that questioned whether President-elect Obama met the Constitution's requirement that only a natural-born citizen is eligible to be president.
As is the court's usual ...
Lawsuit Over Barry’s Birth Certificate Goes To SCOTUS Friday
thepiratescove.us 12/13/2008 — Interesting, very interesting
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday whether to take up a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama ’s U.S. citizenship, a continuation of a New Jersey case embraced by some opponents of ...