Showing posts with label SCOTUS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SCOTUS. Show all posts

Monday, November 09, 2015

Show Notes 11-09-15

Sunday show 11-08-15

Top 10 celebrity Veterans Part Two
These ten celebrities are famous, they've gone on to great things, and they all have one thing in common: they served in the U.S. military.
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3 teens arrested after Michigan police foil school shooting plot
Three Michigan teens planned to commit mass murder by shooting up two local schools in October, but officials were tipped off and the plot was disrupted, police said Saturday.
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Germany to expedite deportations of refugees
Germany is set to speed up the deportation of asylum-seekers after weeks of disputes within the government coalition over the "overwhelming" surge of new refugees.
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Governor-elect to remove clerk names from Kentucky marriage licenses
Kentucky Governor-elect Matt Bevin said on Friday that when he takes office in December he will order changes to the state marriage license form to appease clerks who have objected to issuing licenses to same-sex couples.
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White House: Obama may use whatever authority available to him to close Gitmo
The White House said Friday that if Congress blocks its plans to close the Guantanamo Bay prison facility, President Barack Obama may “use whatever authority is available to him to move closer to accomplishing his goal.”
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Disney uses film to potshot gun owners
A documentary produced by a Walt Disney relative, “The Armor of Light,” takes a look at the Second Amendment through Christian eyes to suggest: it’s not really right for those of the faith to defend gun ownership.
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State claims to control prayer at catholic school
North Dakota’s high school athletic authorities claim they have the authority to control prayer at a school. A private, Catholic school. On its own football field, with its own announcers, students and parents in attendance.
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MPS, CHRISTIAN GROUPS SLAM STARBUCKS ‘SCROOGES’ OVER RED CUPS
The coffee chain revealed this year’s version of its “red cups” this week – an annual tradition where it changes the colour of its cups from white to red around Christmas time, usually with a festive design.
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SCOTUS takes up Little Sisters of the Poor's case against Obama administration
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to take up the case that the Little Sisters of the Poor--an order of Catholic nuns--has brought against the Obama administration for violating the sisters' right to the free exercise of religion.
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Illegals present demands via bill of rights
The pro-amnesty “United We Stay” nonprofit has created a “Bill of Rights for Undocumented Americans” demanding the country read and agree to its list of 10 demands, which are all based on the presumptive claim of all – even illegals – are human and therefore entitled to citizenship.
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Feds losing track of unaccompanied alien children
The federal government is losing track of a “good number” of older unaccompanied alien children who came to the U.S. in recent years from Central America during an unprecedented border surge, according to a non-profit group that provides services to immigrants and refugees.
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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Show Notes 11/13/2014

Thursday Show 11/13/14

Proposed water rule will put property rights of every American entirely at the mercy of the EPA
It seems incredible, but a single missing word could turn a water law into a government land grab so horrendous even a U.S. Supreme Court justice warned it would “put the property rights of every American entirely at the mercy of Environmental Protection Agency employees.”
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The FCC weighs breaking with Obama over the future of the Internet
Hours after President Obama called for the Federal Communications Commission to pass tougher regulations on high-speed Internet providers, the agency’s Democratic chairman told a group of business executives that he was moving in a different direction.
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Another eradicated disease invading US
Dengue hemorrhagic fever has been added to the list of diseases brought by the surge of “unaccompanied minors” who have illegally entered the U.S. this year.
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Doctors hope groundbreaking spinal cord surgery will help Arizona man walk
Doctors hope a Scottsdale man who severed his spine in a dirt bike accident will regain the ability to walk after becoming the first-ever patient to undergo a groundbreaking new spinal cord surgery.
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How Police Officers Are Trained to Know Which of Your Belongings Are Most Worth Seizing
The Heritage Foundation has written much about a law enforcement tool known as civil asset forfeiture, which allows police departments to generate revenue from the seizure of money, cars, homes or anything else of value which they allege is connected to criminal activity.
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New bill would require cops to get suspect’s search consent
Members of the City Council are going to sock it to the NYPD again by introducing a bill that would force cops to get written or audio permission from a suspect before they could conduct a search, The Post has learned.
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Congressman: 'Very dangerous to be an American ally'
The congressman settled into a lawn chair, savoring a chance to relax after his long journey, making pleasant small talk while nursing a thimbleful of the sweet tar known locally as coffee, seemingly far from the cares of the world, when three black SUVs suddenly screeched to a stop and a number of menacing-looking men bristling with guns jumped out, all looking for him.
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History of the Kurds
The Kurds at first resisted the Islamic invasion during the seventh century AD . They gave in after the Islamic victory near the modern-day Iraqi city of Sulaimaniya in AD 643. Most Kurds are now Sunni Muslims (a branch of Islam). About one-fifth are Shi'ite Muslims, most of whom live in Iran.
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Show Notes 10/12/2014

Sunday Show 10/12/14

Sukkot
The Festival of Sukkot begins on Tishri 15, the fifth day after Yom Kippur. It is quite a drastic transition, from one of the most solemn holidays in our year to one of the most joyous. Sukkot is so unreservedly joyful that it is commonly referred to in Jewish prayer and literature as Z'man Simchateinu Z'mn Simchateinu (in Hebrew), the Season of our Rejoicing.
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W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois was born during the term of President Andrew Johnson and died the year that Lyndon Johnson became president. Du Bois was born in 1868 and raised in Massachusetts, and graduated in 1888 from Fisk University, a black liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee. During the summer, he taught in a rural school and later wrote about his experiences in his book THE SOULS OF BLACK FOLK.
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Horseback protest targets BLM, but environmentalists say "whoa"
They're a dozen men and women riding horseback on a modern-day cross-country cattle drive, but with fistfuls of petitions instead of a herd of steers. Their wide-brimmed hats tipped low against the sun's glare, they're riding from Bodega Bay, Calif., to Washington.
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'Museum of the Bible' hopes to have faithful flock to Washington
If Steven Green’s prayers are answered, a new museum will take its place three years from now in Washington, alongside such venerable repositories of art and artifacts as the Smithsonian and the Air and Space and U.S. Holocaust Memorial museums.
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Fast selling book ignored by media, buried in stores
Published Tuesday, it already is going through a fifth printing, sits near the top of the Internet sales lists and will debut on the New York Times list next week; but even amid widespread acknowledgement that the nation is unraveling, nobody in establishment media seems interested in talking about a book called “Stop the Coming Civil War”.Read more at
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Boy, 13, killed when sacrificial goat plunges from roof
A 13-year-old boy has been killed after a sacrificial goat jumped off a building and landed on his head. A Turkish schoolboy Heval Yildirim died when sacrificial goat jumped off building and fell on him.
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Obama's Catalist Database operates like the Borg
As I mentioned in my previous column, the Democrats and the institutional left have a new political tool that allows them virtually to ignore moderates yet still win elections. It’s called the Catalist database, and was previously deployed in the 2012 election.
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Mexican Gov't paying to help shield Illegal Immigrants in the US from deportation
The government of Mexico is paying to help its citizens who are living illegally in the United States avoid deportation. According to a report from National Public Radio, the Mexican government through its 50 consulates around the United States has been helping to fund low-income illegal immigrants to apply for President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA — which shields illegal immigrants from deportation and allows them to work in the U.S. Read More

Supreme Court blocks Wisconsin voter ID law
The Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked Wisconsin from implementing its new voter identification law on the eve of next month's elections. In a related action, a district court judge in Texas ruled that state's voter ID law is racially discriminatory and violates the Voting Rights Act. The state attorney general's office said it would appeal.
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Gay marriage opponent Perkins calls recent Supreme Court move on gay marriage 'back alley maneuver'
Tony Perkins, Family Research Council president and outspoken opponent of gay marriage, said Sunday that the Supreme Court effectively deciding last week to allow states to handle the issue is a “back alley maneuver” and that the debate is “not going away.”
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Thousands of Pastors defying IRS
It’s been a rough year or so for the Internal Revenue Service. The agency has been in the news for “losing” key computer records that Congress wants to investigate. There was the scandal over high-level attempts to investigate and intimidate churches. And there were the demands that certain conservative and Christian groups reveal their prayers and promise not to oppose Planned Parenthood.
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Show Notes 03/24/2013

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 03/24/2013

What is Palm Sunday?
On Palm Sunday Christians celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, the week before his death and resurrection.

What is Passover?
Passover is the Jewish celebration lasting seven to eight days (seven in Israel, eight outside of it) that marks the freedom of the Jews from enslavement by the Egyptians.

Pope Francis: I am thinking particularly of dialogue with Islam
Speaking on Friday at an audience held for diplomats accredited to the Vatican, Pope Francis said that he hoped to "intensify dialogue" with other religion, particularly Islam.

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VFW blasts CBS for Amazing Race Vietnam segment
The Veterans of Foreign Wars is slamming the CBS network over an episode of “The Amazing Race” that features the competitors in Hanoi learning to sing a communist victory song as part of their competition.

Cookies not carrots as Michelle Obama brings sugary treats to children
First Lady Michelle Obama visited children at the Fisher House in Bethesda, Maryland on Wednesday, bringing with her cookies and an invitation to attend the White House Easter Egg Roll on the Monday following Easter.

Actor Jim Carrey's “Cold Dead Hand”
Actor Jim Carrey’s whole tweet: ‘Cold Dead Hand’ is abt u heartless motherf%ckers unwilling 2 bend 4 the safety of our kids.Sorry if you’re offended by the word safety! ;^}

The Armed Citizen
Bryan Lee, owner of the Almond Avenue Pharmacy, had no choice but to fire his .45-cal. pistol when a 31-year-old male entered his store firing a similar model.

Supreme Court tackles gay marriage, as advocates line up for historic argument.
The front-lines of the gay marriage debate move this week to the Supreme Court, as it considers two cases which have the potential to redefine marriage on a national level.




Monday, October 08, 2012

Show notes 10/07/2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 10/7/12

Frustrated Residents: Raccoons Slowly Taking Over New York City 
A turf battle of sorts is taking place in some neighborhoods. Raccoons are invading.
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/10/05/frustrated-residents-raccoons-slowly-taking-over-new-york-city/

Your right to resell your own stuff is in peril 
Tucked into the U.S. Supreme Court’s agenda this fall is a little-known case that could upend your ability to resell everything from your grandmother’s antique furniture to your iPhone 4. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/your-right-to-resell-your-own-stuff-is-in-peril-2012-10-04

Space Dragon set to blast off to Space Station 
A privately owned rocket was poised to blast off Sunday night on the first of a dozen space station supply missions under a mega-contract with NASA. It will be the second time that the California-based SpaceX company tries to launch a Dragon capsule to the International Space Station.
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2012/10/07/spacex-dragon-set-to-blast-off-to-space-station/?test=latestnews#ixzz28euEnRgn

October Surprise? Obama secret Iran deal cut 

Iran could announce a temporary halt to uranium enrichment before next month’s U.S. election in a move to save Barack Obama’s presidency, a source affiliated with high Iranian officials said today. http://www.wnd.com/2012/10/october-surprise-obama-secret-iran-deal-cut/

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Show Notes: 07-08-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/8/12

Psalm of Comfort

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God.

http://www.godweb.org/PrayersJewish.htm

Republican Representative Thaddeus McCotter resigns from Congress
U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan resigned from Congress on Friday, capping a bizarre political downfall that started after the Republican's campaign failed to submit enough valid petition signatures to get him on the ballot for re-election.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/republican-rep-thaddeus-mccotter-resigns-congress

Feds: Airlines must let passengers fly with pigs for emotional support

Pot-bellied pigs must be granted passage on airplanes if they are used for “emotional support” by their owners, states the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) draft manual on equity for the disabled in air travel.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/feds-airlines-must-let-passengers-fly-pigs-emotional-support

Ernest Borgnine dies at 95
Oscar-winner Ernest Borgnine has died, his longtime spokesman Harry Flynn confirmed on Sunday. Borgnine was 95. Born Ermes Effron Borgnino in 1917 in Hamden, Connecticut, Borgnine began acting in the Navy during World War II. Sunday.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/07/08/ernest-borgnine-dies-at-95.html Supreme

Court strikes down stolen valor law
That’s a nutshell synopsis of a decision the Supreme Court is expec
ted to hand down this week—arguably, one of the year’s most important cases that few people have ever heard of.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/06/supreme-court-strikes-down-stolen-valor-law-.html

Supreme Court Opinions

KENNEDY, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and GINSBURG and SOTOMAYOR, JJ., joined. BREYER, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which KAGAN, J., joined. ALITO, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which SCALIA and THOMAS, JJ., joined.
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/11-210d4e9.pdf



Friday, June 29, 2012

Show Notes: 06-28-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 6/28/12

SCOTUS DECISION

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS ET AL. v. SEBELIUS, SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 11–393. Argued March 26, 27, 28, 2012—Decided June 28, 2012*
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/11-393c3a2.pdf

Definition: Tax
A fee charged ("levied") by a government on a product, income, or activity. If tax is levied directly on personal or corporate income, then it is a direct tax.
http://www.investorwords.com/4879/tax.html

The Individual Mandate

ObamaCare imposes a new requirement on all U.S. citizens and legal residents to obtain government-approved health insurance. For most Americans this will mean they are required to either pay a portion of their income to private health insurance companies, or pay a fine to the federal government for not doing so.
http://www.obamacarewatch.org/primer/individual-mandate

The Employer Mandate

ObamaCare’s employer mandate is among the new laws most anti-growth provisions. When implemented, it will force most American business firms to offer government-approved health insurance to their employees or else pay new federal taxes for not doing so.
http://www.obamacarewatch.org/primer/employer-mandate

The planned re-election of Obama, revolutionary style: part one

It was not the proverbial 3:00 a.m. phone call, but close enough. And it was not made to the White House, but to my house, which is not white, nor is it in DC. It was about 2:30 a.m. on 25 April 2012, and the call itself was somewhat unexpected. unexpected.
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/print-friendly/46516











Thursday, June 28, 2012

Show Notes: 06-26-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Tuesday 6/26/12

Supreme Court Decision on Arizona Immigration Law

On Monday, the Supreme Court handed down a split decision on Arizona's 2010 immigration law. The court unanimously sustained the best-known part of the law, which requires state law enforcement officials to determine the immigration status of anyone they stop or arrest if there is reason to suspect that the individual might be an illegal immigrant. But it blocked the implementation of other provisions.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/26/us/scotus-immigrationlaw-analysis.html


Obama and Romney both challenged on Latino vote

When it comes to Latino voters, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama have very different challenges. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Elections/President/2012/0623/Obama-and-Romney-both-challenged-on-Latino-vote

House passes Bishop border security measure

Last Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the Conservation and Economic Growth Act, H.R.2578, that included a section to allow the Border Patrol to fully operate on federally-owned lands within 100 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border. The Border Patrol section was originally part of Rep. Rob Bishop's (R-Utah) National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act. Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) offered an amendment to strip Bishop's section from the larger bill, but the House voted down the amendment.
https://www.numbersusa.com/content/news/june-20-2012/house-passes-bishop-border-security-measure.html

Unions threatened by Rubio's RAIS
E Act
Last month Senator Marco Rubio introduced the RAISE Act in Congress. The RAISE Act has a very simple goal: "To amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/06/21/Unions-Threatened-by-Rubio-s-RAISE-Act?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BigGovernment+%28Big+Government%29

Supreme Court delivers blow public sector union fee hikes
The Supreme Court dealt a chastening blow to the liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and organized labor Thursday, ruling 7-2 to reverse a decision that would force nonmembers of public-sector unions in California to pay a fee that would help to finance the unions’ activities.
http://www.humanevents.com/2012/06/21/supreme-court-delivers-blow-public-sector-union-fee-hikes/