Discrimination: lawsuit against Domino’s for failing to make website and mobile phone app accessible to the blind can continue, Supreme Court says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-07/domino-s-rejected-by-supreme-court-on-blind-man-s-website-suit 14A Equal Protection: former felons, granted the right to vote in Florida, sue over state law requiring them to pay their fines before voting, calling the measure an unconstitutional poll tax https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/07/florida-prisoners-voting-rights-felons 4A: FISA court judge rules FBI improperly accessed foreign surveillance database containing tens of thousands of phone numbers and email addresses https://www.theepochtimes.com/fbi-violated-americans-rights-by-improperly-searching-surveillance-database-court-finds_3110587.html 10A: federal judge rules 2017 Tax Act cap on tax deduction for state and local tax (SALT) payments does not coerce states https://reason.com/2019/10/07/federal-court-rules-against-blue-state-lawsuit-challenging-constitutionality-of-cap-on-federal-tax-deduction-for-state-and-local-tax-payments/ Free Expression: “'Fake News' Law Goes Into Effect In Singapore, Worrying Free Speech Advocates” https://www.npr.org/2019/10/02/766399689/fake-news-law-goes-into-effect-in-singapore-worrying-free-speech-advocates It can’t happen here? Read on: “Congress Drafting Bill To Create Federal ‘Social Media Task Force’ To Police Online Speech” https://news.gab.com/2019/09/19/congress-drafting-bill-to-create-federal-social-media-task-force-to-police-online-speech/ 1A: Supreme Court term includes more than a dozen religious liberty cases https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/sep/28/supreme-court-showdown-looming-religious-liberty-l/ 2A: Michigan lawmaker introduces legislation to impose liability for shootings in gun-free zones https://www.theepochtimes.com/michigan-lawmaker-hold-gun-free-zones-liable-for-shooting-injuries_3101691.html 2A: “NJ Magazine Ban Backfires as Not a Single One Has Been Turned In” https://www.westernjournal.com/nj-magazine-ban-backfires-not-single-one-turned/ Dormant commerce clause challenge to Santa Monica Airbnb ban fails (9th Circuit) http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2019/10/03/17-55879.pdf Electoral College: ‘Faithless electors’ who were fined under state law ask Supreme Court to take their case https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/07/politics/faithless-electors-supreme-court/index.html In defense of the Electoral College: “No matter how fairly one tries to allocate political power, some state or someone will have a special edge from time to time. It’s unavoidable. But it’s not undemocratic.” https://fee.org/articles/why-theres-no-better-system-than-the-electoral-college/ Alan Dershowitz: ‘woke’ hard Left is the greatest threat to civil liberties - demand censorship to ‘feel safe’, dismiss due process and presumption of innocence https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14794/the-dangerous-stalinism-of-the-woke-hard-left Which do you choose - America’s unalienable rights, or the UN’s perverted view of human rights that government can take away at any time on any pretext? https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/33502-behind-the-deep-state-alex-newman-un-human-rights-vs-god-given-rights Law profs introduce “Interactive Web Site To Explore the 100 Supreme Court Cases Everyone Should Know” https://reason.com/2019/09/18/introducing-conlaw-us/ Kudos: “Immigrants praise US Constitution, bash socialism at Constitution Week” https://www.skyhinews.com/news/immigrants-praise-us-constitution-bash-socialism-at-constitution-week/ Comments are closed.
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