The Constitution’s Comeback
(April 2, 2012) More and more American’s are waking up to the violations being imposed on our country’s founding document. The Supreme Court seemed to be taking it seriously this last week. … the arguments, developed by Georgetown Law professor Randy Barnett and others, that it is beyond the powers conferred by the Constitution for [...]
Majority of states telling SCOTUS “Congress exceeded its constitutional power”
(March 26, 2012) Twenty six of the fifty states in the union are pushing back against the two year old “Obamacare” legislation. Stating that the United States Federal Government has gone too far, the argument has finally reached the Supreme Court. The SCOTUS will hear arguments concerning the law and the mandate of the Medicaid [...]
Court Weighs US Power over States in Health Case
(March 21, 2012) The Supreme Court will hear arguments next Wednesday concerning Medicaid while it is reviewing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The justices will consider the issues twenty six states have with the Medicaid expansion and “ObamaCare”. Congress will help pay for your roads, but your state can’t lower its drinking age [...]
Tenth Amendment Center Weighs in On Interest Groups Attempts to “Standardize” States
(February 3, 2012) Michael Boldin, Director for the Tenth Amendment Center, presented his thoughts to Fox News on the impact and potential effects of the federal government presenting a one size fits all solution for implementation by our cumulative sovereign states. The proposal being discussed concerns the American Beverage Institute’s attempts to kill the provision [...]
FDA: We regulate the human body
(Feb. 1, 2012) – According to the FDA, it has the power to regulate medical treatments utilizing stem cells because they are “drugs”. In essence, the FDA asserts your own body qualifies as a drug. Further, the FDA justifies regulations of promising stem cell treatments in Colorado because some part of some machine used in [...]
Supreme Court Sides with Livestock Concentration Camps Over State Law
(January 24, 2012) The Activist Post reported today that the SCOTUS has denied California’s effort to protect animals heading to the slaughterhouse from inhumane treatment Once again the Supreme Court sides with corporate interests and federal law over state law in a recent case involving the livestock industry. A California state law mandating the “humane treatment” [...]
Opponents argue Medicaid changes in ObamaCare violate 10th Amendment
(Jan. 23, 2012) – “The Social Security Institute has joined with the American Civil Rights Union in filing an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court arguing that ObamaCare’s expansion and transformation of the Medicaid program violates the Tenth Amendment under the Court’s Coercion Doctrine. In overstepping the bounds between acceptable pressure and unacceptable compulsion, [...]
Obama administration reiterates support for raw milk prohibitions
WASHINGTON (Jan. 9, 2012) – The Obama administration delivered its official response last week to the 6,078 signors of a petition on WhiteHouse.gov who requested federal-level legalization of all raw milk sales. The response indicated that the White House continues to support the current regulation of raw milk sales, which allow states to determine legality [...]
Health care battle will heat up in 2012
(Jan. 5, 2012) – Apparently 2012 will be another year in a series of consecutive years to fix our national healthcare system, and the states still have a starring role. The all-out fight on healthcare reform shaped the last national election and is very likely to be a major factor this year. We are witnessing [...]
U.S. Funding of New Hampshire Planned Parenthood Target of Anti-Abortion Group Lawsuit
(December 26, 2011) In the continuing saga of national news being generated as a result of the U.S. Governments unconstitutional activities and legislations, NH Right to Life is filing a lawsuit against the Federal Government, claiming they had provided funds to Planned Parenthood contrary to a recent NH State decision which stated they would not [...]
FDA ratchets up war on milk
KIZERS, Pa. (Dec. 20, 2011) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ratcheted up its war on Amish raw dairy farmers on Dec. 6, filing a “motion for summary judgment,” with Pennsylvania judge Lawrence Stengler, asking for a permanent injunction against dairy farmer Dan Allgyer. If granted, the injunction would forbid him from selling fresh [...]
MSNBC’s Todd ridicules Paul’s promise to repeal unconstitutional law
(Dec. 14, 2011) – After airing a clip of the Texas Republican pledging at a rally in New Hampshire to overturn a federal ban on transporting raw milk across state lines, the Daily Rundown host snarked, “So there it is… don’t even regulate milk. You know, that’s Ron Paul in a nutshell.” Full story: MSNBC’s [...]
Farmers beating plowshares into swords
(Dec. 10, 2011) – With regulators pushing new laws and regulations designed for the mega farms and ag-businesses on small farmers from Main to California, small family farms have committed to fighting back using local law and ordinances. Full story: Regulators crack down on micro-dairies, but small farmers fight back with local food sovereignty ordinances [...]
