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Dennis Lund: A modest proposal for the Supreme Court

April 16, 2017 by Dennis Lund 3 Comments

Once again the nation has suffered through the process of a Supreme Court nomination. Having done so, we can now either sit back and wait in dread for the next one, or we can consider modification of probably the most divisive process in politics, save for presidential elections. Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell has played […]

Filed Under: All Topics, Features, Opinion, Spotlight Tagged With: Dennis Lund, forum, opinion, Supreme Court

Think, Dream, Play: The devil and Hobby Lobby

July 4, 2014 by Carolyn Plath 7 Comments

EFFECTIVE THIS WEEK, A FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION has line-item veto rights to federal law. Isn’t that convenient? Because it is owned and operated by a Christian family, Hobby Lobby can now choose not to comply with any portion of the law that offends their sensibilities. Thank you, United States Supreme Court.

Filed Under: Features, Opinion Tagged With: Carolyn Plath, Hobby Lobby, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court

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