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Second Amendment Cases Seeking Cert Yes, there are cases seeking cert. No, there has been no real movement. Yes, they are still there. What does it mean? I don’t know. Mark Smith suggests that Snope being conferenced 16 times is a good thing. Certain controversial cases have been conferenced this many times, or more. If…

NPC Talking Points I am old. I remember how the world came together to punish South Africa for its extreme racist behavior. After years, South Africa turned the page and recognized that blacks were people to be valued. I watched as South Africa seemed to be a success story. An African country that was pulled…

SCOTUS Watch: Trump v. CASA, Inc, 24A886 This is a case regarding birthright citizenship. That is not the important part before the Court. What is significant is rogue inferior courts issuing nationwide, or universal injunctions. The numbers of universal injunctions is difficult to know, at this instant because there could have been another yesterday, or…

Once You See It … I've HAD IT. I am so sick of the media lying right to my face, hoping that I won't read the fine print. I am seeing it EVERYWHERE, but especially amongst friends who repeat headlines without any further investigation. "Can you believe Trump denied Western North Carolina… — Matt Van…

Tariffs I work with people that are dealing with tariffs. I needed to update a custom web application which handles purchase orders, inventory control, warehousing, sales orders and a bunch of other things. The owner explained to me how tariffs were going to affect them. I gave some of that in the Thursday’s post. What…

A.A.R.P. with SCOTUS This is just sitting there, waiting for the Justices to give an opinion. This is a motion for terrorists being removed under the Alien Enemies Act to be paused. The legal argument is that the terrorists haven’t been given enough warning to petition for a hearing. The argument also includes statements that…

SCOTUS is Busy Yost v. Brown et al. was just granted a stay. The plaintiffs (not bad guys) are attempting to get an initiative on the ballet. Before this happens, the AG of Ohio reviews the summaries of the initiative to verify that it is an accurate summation. The AG’s opinion differed from the plaintiffs…

Vanderstock I am unhappy with the decision because it feels like we got played. I’m with Alito on this one. My issue with the decision is that outside things are considered when determining what a thing is. I have a Bridgeport mill in my workshop. Does my having that tool mean that, for me, an…

My Luck be with you In an amazingly lucky series of events, having nothing to do with skill or will power, Kash Patel is reporting that the FBI has captured 3 of the FBI’s top ten since January 20th. There is no way that this had anything to do with policy changes, it must have…