Donkephant

It occurs to me that if you find a conservative enough judge, you could have a pretty good case for a class action lawsuit against the requirement to have health care insurance in this fun little health care bill. Of course, that also assumes that the you find a judge with big enough kajones [...]

But it just won’t. The talk about his birth certificate has surfaced yet again, and I am so tired of it. Look. Like it or not, he does have a valid birth certificate. The folks at FactCheck.org have seen it. Looks real to me. Maybe you don’t trust FactCheck, [...]

There’s a bit of a dustup going around today about the recently signed Omnibus Appropriations Bill and the earmarks that Ron Paul’s name is attached to.  Some $73 million of the $410 billion is earmarked to go to Paul’s district.  Also of note, Paul voted no on the bill.  Why would he vote no if [...]

I’ve been holding back on you.  Deep down inside of me, I really want to tell you how I feel about a couple of things.
First, the Blagojevich issue.  If Blago did what they are claiming he did, then he should lose his job and be punished to the extend of the law.  If.  Until they [...]

Yep.  Unconstitutional.
According to the Ineligibility Clause of the United States Constitution, no member of Congress can be appointed to an office that has benefited from a salary increase during the time that Senator or Representative served in Congress. A January 2008 Executive Order signed by President Bush during Hillary Clinton’s current Senate term increased the [...]

So, it turns out that the idea of the Office of the President-Elect isn’t completely a fabrication by the Obama-Biden -Elect administration.  It’s a term that’s been used for many years, but never as publicly as Obama and Biden are using it.  It’s root comes from the Presidential Transition act of 1963.  In that act [...]