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Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:00 AM

Democrats' strategy: Strength through bowing

Yet again, Democrats, in their never-ending quest to avoid looking "weak," engage in the precise behavior that guarantees that perception

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  • Thursday, July 10, 2008 07:47 AM

    What About a Court Challenge?

    Glenn:

    Would it be legally possible for citizens to file suit in Federal court challenging the constitutionality of this new law? The grounds would be the Fourth Amendment, of course; but also Article I, Section 9, clause 3 of the Constitution.

    I've not yet seen anyone propose this course of action, which if legally possible, would appear to be the only remaining way that citizens could overcome the misdeeds of a feckless Congress.

    And let me add parenthetically, even though I have been--and remain, I think--an Obama supporter, I most certainly want you to continue to monitor and publicize inconsistencies and hypocrisy (if and as it comes to that) in his publicly stated positions and subsequent actions on this and other issues.

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