37 days ago by DaveJolly

President Obama yesterday played a violent game of kickball with the US Constitution, making a number of high-level “recess” appointments — even though the Senate isn’t actually in recess. He named former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Board, a nomina ...

37 days ago by Desperado

Hallelujah! At long last, some backbone. Following his recess appointment of Richard Cordray as the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday, President Obama announced 3 appointments to the National Labor Relations Board: "The move, which is arguably as important as the Cordray app ...

37 days ago by poudel

०५ जनवरी, २०१२ काठमाडौं– एकीकृत माओवादीका पोलिटब्यूरो सदस्य तथा सेना समायोजन विशेष समितिका सदस्य जनार्दन शर्मा प्रभाकरले कार्यदलमा सहमति भएको राष्ट्रपतीय शासन प्रणालीलाई नेपाली काँग्रेसले स्वीकार नगरेसम्म शान्ति प्रक्रिया कुनै पनि हालतमा अगाडि बढन नसक्ने बताउनुभएको छ । राजधानीमा आज आयोजित साक्षात्का ...

37 days ago by poudel

०५ जनवरी, २०१२ काठमाडौं– सरकार र अनमिनले अयोग्य ठहर गरेका माओवादीका पूर्व लडाकूहरुबीच आज दुई बुँदे सहमतिपछि पूर्व लडाकूहरुले आज गरेको नेपालबन्द लगायत आन्दोलनका कार्यक्रम फिर्ता लिएका छन् । सरकारी वार्ता टोली संयोजक एवं शान्तिमन्त्री सत्या पहाडी र पूर्व लडाकूहरुको संघर्ष समितिबीच बिहीबार भएको वार्ताम ...

37 days ago by poudel

०५ जनवरी, २०१२ काठमाडौं– काठमाडौंमा शहीदगेटमा रहेको स्वर्गीय राजा त्रिभुवनको शालिक हटाउने सरकारको निर्णयको विभिन्न संघसंस्थाले विरोध गरेका छन् । ती संघसंस्थाहरुले सरकारले उक्त निर्णय फिर्ता लिनुपर्ने माग समेत गरेका छन् । राजधानीको बसन्तपुरमा विश्व हिन्दु महासंघ र राष्ट्रिय सरोकार मञ्चले एक कार्यक्रम ...

37 days ago by poudel

०५ जनवरी, २०१२ काठमाडौं– बजारमा खाना पकाउने ग्यासको अभावले उपभोक्ताहरु मर्कामा परेका छन् । ग्यास बिक्रेताहरु सरकारले पर्याप्त मात्रामा ग्यास आपूर्ति गर्न नसकेकै कारण अभाव भएको दावी गर्छन् । हाल काठमाडौं उपत्यकाका तीन जिल्ला काठमाडौं, ललितपुर र भक्तपुरमा महिनाको २५ हजार मेट्रिक टन ग्यासको माग भए पनि ...

37 days ago by boudicabpi

Court to Hear Obama Eligibility Challenge on Merits, First Time Ever, Jan. 26 By Arlen Williams @ Gulag Bound Contributor: CJ in TX @TellTheTruth1 “This will be the first time ever, since this whole thing began, that it will be looked on, on merit.” Those are the words of Carl Swensson, Republican P ...

37 days ago by Wayne Abernathy

In this age of crisis, one after another, it would not besurprising if you did not notice that the United States has entered into a constitutionalcrisis, brought on by recent political moves of President Obama. The resolution of the crisis will affect the balanceof power and authorities in our gover ...

37 days ago by evilofindifference

““I think it’s not about the appointee or even about the agency. I think this is a lawless action by the president, the end of a long string of lawless actions. It’s banana republic style. The president saying I won’t let Congress stop me,’ actually. It’s in Constitution that you have to have the Se ...

37 days ago by D Polsley

Another novel legal argument by the Obama Administration has been presented by the President, surprisingly giving him the authority to do want he wants when and how he wants. Who wants to bother with those pesky "checks and balances" in the Constitution, anyway? Remember Libya? Small country, under ...