Showing posts with label Antonin Scalia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antonin Scalia. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Justice Scalia and George W. Bush get proper statues in their honour ;)

Why Justice Scalia you may ask? It's because he was one of the Supreme Court Justices who appointed Bush President in 2000. Quite frankly, democracy doesn't need judges like Scalia and Presidents like George W. Bush. Bush is the first President appointed by the US Supreme Court rather than being elected by the people.

Calif. group proposes George W. Bush Sewage Plant
A California group submitted a proposal Monday to rename a sewage treatment plant after President Bush, calling the initiative a fitting tribute to the outgoing chief executive and the "mess" he'll leave behind. Click here to read more.

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Saturday, June 21, 2008

Justice Antonin Scalia on Habeas Corpus


Habeas Corpus is one of a variety of writs that may be issued to bring a party before a court or judge, its function being the release of the party from unlawful restraint. It's a basic human right, the only governments which deny this right are illegitimate or dictatorial governments.
Justice Scalia was one of the dissenting judges who ruled against Habeas Corpus for Guantanamo Bay detainees.

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