Feb. 7, 2017
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Good morning from Washington, where liberals assail both President Trump's pause of travel from terrorism-prone nations and his reaction to a judge who shot it down. Fred Lucas looks at Trump's view of the judiciary, while Hans von Spakovsky argues the order is constitutional. Republican lawmakers are slow off the mark, Rachel del Guidice reports. Bureaucrats should worry about Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, Josh Siegel learns. Plus: Curt Levey on the top Senate Democrat's double standard, and Sen. Mike Lee on when to defund Planned Parenthood. |
NEWSRepublican Lawmakers Yet to Deliver Early Wins for TrumpWhen the 115th Congress arrived Jan. 3, a Republican majority for the first time in 10 years could advance a policy agenda unobstructed by Democrats. Yet a month later, the GOP-led Congress has produced just three bills for President Trump to sign. Read More |
NEWSLeft Likely to Use Courts to Thwart Trump AgendaWith 94 U.S. district courts, it's possible for liberal advocacy groups to file suits across the country, particularly with issues such as immigration with a large pool of potential clients, and gain a sweeping national decision out of just one district. Read More |
COMMENTARYTrump's Executive Order on Immigration Is Both Legal and ConstitutionalNo federal judge, including Judge Robart, has the authority to substitute his judgment for that of the president when it comes to making a decision on what is detrimental to the national security and foreign policy interests of the nation. But that is exactly what he did. Read More |
COMMENTARYPolls Show Personal Experience With Obamacare Increases OppositionAs Congress comes closer to repealing Obamacare, proponents of the law have mounted a vocal defense of it, touting both its necessity and popularity among those it has helped. But public opinion polls tell a different story. Read More |
COMMENTARYChuck Schumer's Hypocrisy on Trump's Supreme Court NomineeDemocrats seem to have forgotten they cheered President Obama's attempt to bully the Supreme Court during his 2010 State of the Union address, when he denounced and falsely characterized the court's Citizens United decision while the justices sat yards away. Read More |
COMMENTARYNow Is the Time to Defund Planned ParenthoodPlanned Parenthood performed nearly 1 million abortions between 2011 and 2013. Read More |
NEWSHow Neil Gorsuch Could Help Courts Take Power From 'Unelected Bureaucrats'If confirmed as a member of the Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch could push to limit or overturn a 33-year-old legal doctrine, known as Chevron, that says the courts should defer to executive branch agencies' interpretations of ambiguous laws passed by Congress. Read More |
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Austin Maynard Architects always puts its own spin on a project, which is the case with this renovation and extension of a beach shack in Lorne, Victoria. To avoid damaging the old shack, the firm crafted a new living space which sits next to and above the old building. Read more
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