Obama Recess Appointments Violate the Constitution, D.C. Circuit Court Rules

A federal appeals court ruled that President Obama violated the Constitution last year when he made appoints to the labor board evoking the executive power of recess appointment. The reason the three-judge panel ruled against the President was simply the Senate was not in recess as defined by the Constitution. Appointments will be invalidated.

The Department of Justice made Obama's argument that the President has discretion to decide if the Senate is unavailable to perform its advice and consent function. The judges rejected this interpretation of the law. "Either the Senate is in session or it is in recess,"    read more

Scotty Maloney Crowned Homecoming King Even Though He Is Not Nominated (Video)

Teenagers often receive negative news attention. They can be portrayed as some of the most mean-spirited group. The news is full of bullying stories and videos showing someone getting beat up to glee of onlookers. All is not lost on the youth of today. A heartwarming story comes out of Tennessee. Three young men nominated for Homecoming King, Jesse Cooper, Drew Gibbs, and Zeke Grissom conspired with each other that no matter who won the popular vote they would give the title to Scotty Maloney. The teens were grateful for their high school experience and wanted to give Maloney something special to remember high school.

Maloney has Williams Syndrome, a genetic condition characterized by    read more

Paul Clement To Supreme Court, Gay People Are Too Powerful To Get Equal Rights

Paul Clement is a super lawyer hired by House Republican lawmakers, whose brief identifies them as the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives to champion their cause. Conservative law makers have retained the services of this $520 an hour attorney on several occasions all billed to tax payer. He is defending South Carolina’s illegal voter ID law, Arizona’s SB 1070, leading the challenge to the Affordable Care Act and most recently unconstitutional Defense of Marriage Act. Clements 60 page brief to the Supreme Court came at the end of a nearly two year retainer costing the American tax payer $3 million.

The SCOTUS is preparing to hear arguments on March 26-27 to determine the constitutionality of two laws that define marriage as the union of a man and a woman. House GOP are looking to convince the Supreme Court to leave marriage discrimination untouched. "Judicially constitutionalizing the issue of same-sex marriage is unwarranted as a matter of sound social and political policy while the American people are so actively engaged in working through this issue for themselves," their brief said.   read more

Terry Lee, Inspired By Other Business Owners, Fires Obama Supporters in Response to Healthcare Mandate

Terry Lee is the owner of Cedar City, Utah based forensics company. He joins many other small business employers who are laying off employees to meet the increased labor cost associated with Obamacare. Determining which employees to let go is no easy task for a small business. They are not an invisible face on a spread sheet. They know their employees personally. There is a growing trend in determining who will be let go. Fire Obama supporters. They voted for him and the change he promised to bring. Who should feel the change more than those who asked for it philosophy seems to be growing momentum.    read more

Rachel Walsh Sues Barclays for Gender Discrimination Termination After Disclosing Her Infant's Cancer

Rachel Walsh was on the fast track in her career. She graduated from St. John’s University in 2004 and in just six years she was recruited by Barclays to be assistant vice president of global finance. After dedicating long hours during tax deadlines she was rewarded at years end with a raise, a bonus and a positive year-end review. That was not her only good fortune. She also learned she was pregnant with her first child.

In April 2005 she was placed on three weeks bed rest because of serious complications with her pregnancy. She went on disability and retained her health insurance. After the birth of her son in May, Walsh began her paid 12 week maternity leave, still retaining her health insurance. Then her good fortune took a turn. At one moth old, her son was diagnosed with an aggressive form of childhood cancer. Walsh informed Barclays of her son’s condition and asked for extended leave of absence beyond the 15 weeks she already had. Barclays agreed to place her on unpaid leave.   read more

Was Sandy Hook Shooting a Hoax to Spark Government Gun Control? (Video)

People the world over question the motives and honesty of their government. A conspiracy will surface at the drop of a hat. The latest you-tube videos making rounds on Facebook are by conspiracy theorist in attempt to prove that the Sandy Hook shooting did not actually occur. The entire event was orchestrated by the government using crisis actors and FEMA agents. Why would the government create such an elaborate hoax? According to those making these claims the reasoning was to create an event so disturbing it would unite pro-gun and anti-gun supporters to rally for swift and comprehensive gun control reform.     read more (Video)

Rep. Steve Stockman Threatens Impeachment Proceedings; Obama To Sidestep Congress With Executive Order On Gun Control

Vice President Biden delivers his month-long committee recommendations for changes to the nation's gun control laws to the President today. Exactly what Obama plans to do will be outlined on Wednesday. In a news conference today, the President stated he is setting politics aside to come up with what he thinks is right. He further stated he expects Congress to do the same. Obama hinted these laws will be enacted by executive order. The President sidestepping Congress to enact laws of the land does not sit well with Rep. Steve Stockman. According to Congressional leaks, the President is looking at 19 separate actions to be taken by executive order.     read more



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