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ARIZONA | Federal Court Unfriendly To Federal Challenge of SB1070

Two of the three federal judges are themselves Hispanic. One is an immigrant and naturalized citizen. The U.S. Government has argued that the Arizona statute is “preempted” by federal law. Maybe, maybe not, says the judge. Federal judge to federal … Continue reading

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The U.S. Constitution As A Living Document

“The real friends of the Constitution in its federal form, if they wish it to be immortal, should be attentive, by amendments, to make it keep pace with the advance of the age in science and experience.” –Thomas Jefferson to … Continue reading

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CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE Moves Forward | FLORIDA | Federal judge disses Dems' 'Alice in Wonderland' Health Care Reform Act defense

CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE | Judge disses Dems’ ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Health Care Reform Act defense Politico Judge disses Dems’ ‘Alice in Wonderland’ health defense By JENNIFER HABERKORN A federal judge in Florida on Thursday said he will allow some of the … Continue reading

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SECOND AMENDMENT |Judge rules concealed Wisconsin carry ban unconstitutional

A judge in Wisconsin has ruled that Wisconsin’s total ban on concealed carry is unconstitutional, leaving only Illinois with a complete ban. Other states that are in jeopardy of having their CHP laws ruled unconstitutional are those which are “may … Continue reading

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I've taken sides…

by Al Alborn www.alborn.net alborn.blogspot.com Charles Richley wrote an excellent Column for today’s (7 July 2010) Manassas News & Messenger. Reichley Column: Jefferson’s Declaration, protest of Va. This paragraph (taken from the column) pretty much sums up why I am … Continue reading

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Andy Grove: How America Can Create Jobs

by Al Alborn www.alborn.net For years, I always advises American businesses to “measure twice and cut once”. Andy Grove taught me that “measuring once correctly” was a much better strategy. I’m amazed that folks who never held a private sector … Continue reading

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The Ugly Party vs. the Grown-Up Party

by Al Alborn www.alborn.net I had an interesting chat with Bill Golden, a fellow “curious mind”, this morning (on my front porch over probably too many cups of Italian Espresso) about the current tone some folks take when discussing politics. … Continue reading

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The free market will take care of itself…

By Al Alborn www.alborn.net The good news is that the Free Market, when left to its own devices, tends to self regulate (or achieve equilibrium over time). The bad news is this sometimes takes a while. Those of a Liberal … Continue reading

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A Third Party?

By Al Alborn www.alborn.net As anyone who follows this blog or knows me is aware, I’m an independent voter. I’ll admit that I drank the Obama Kool Aid and voted for him. I really like John McCain; however, I didn’t … Continue reading

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Perhaps they are listening.

By Al Alborn www.alborn.net I consider myself a typical independent voter who voted for Obama and lived to regret it. As I come to understand what folks like (Hillary) Clinton, Pelosi, Reid and Obama mean when they label themselves Progressives, … Continue reading

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