The Supreme Court has finally ruled on the Second Amendment case they have been mulling over for months now.  They have in fact ruled as I thought they would in favor of gun owners over the District of Columbia’s ban.  This is no big shock considering the makeup of the current court.  What may come [...]

It is most certainly election season again and the right wing is up to its I am tough on crime bullshit.  I just saw my first ad campaign proclaiming how a republican is going to be tough on criminals and save the world for middle class law abiding white folk.  Bullshit is all I have [...]

We have gone too far this time in niche laws and micro niche terminology.  NFL player Charles Grant, of New Orleans Saints, has been arrested and charged with feticide.  That means he is being charged with killing both a woman and her fetus.  The laws have gone too far.
Is it more of a crime to [...]

Along with the healthcare conundrum, I have been forced lately to deal with another sticky situation that I don’t really like. The law is supposed to be equal across the board. However we have of late taken a very murky view of the subject when it comes to kids and their offenses.
For years now the [...]

There comes a time when we as a public must say enough is enough and demand reform in the legal system.  Too often these days we see stories of this prisoner or that one getting released either because long held DNA samples prove they didn’t do it or we find other bits of evidence that [...]

Retail gasoline prices pulled back slightly from record levels Tuesday and gave some consumers a small break, but a new government forecast said gas could reach as high as $4 a gallon during the summer driving season.
This story in from Yahoo via Digg.
Well Duh! Is what I have to say about gas hitting four [...]

Yesterday the justices heard and had many apparent opinions over what could possibly be the most important and far reaching Bill of Rights case in a very long time.  The case in question is the District of Columbia’s 32 year old ban on handguns, which many critics don’t find successful and parties on both sides [...]