On Thursday, June 24, 2010, the Obama Justice Department will be arguing against ACORN and the Center for Constitutional Rights in a hearing in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, in an attempt to uphold the ACORN funding bans passed by Congress in 2009 that were deemed in December, 2009 and March, 2010 to be unConstitutional Bills of Attainder by Federal Judge Nina Gershon of the Eastern District of New York.
Obama DOJ heads to appeals court hearing Thursday to fight to maintain Congress’s (judge-defined-and-enjoined Bill of Attainder) ACORN funding ban |
| By: powwow Wednesday June 23, 2010 6:20 pm |
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Why Did Obama Join Reactionaries in Dumping on ACORN? |
| By: Jeff Kaye Sunday June 20, 2010 5:10 pm |
The Obama administration has appealed a federal court’s decision to throw out the congressional ban on funding of ACORN, joining with right-wing forces in calumniating the former organization of community organizers.
Their word means nothing ! |
| By: ubetchaiam Friday March 12, 2010 12:49 pm |
a diary about how most of the House of Representatives, the Senate,and the President violate their oath of office.
Harry Reid re-opens the Senate floor to amendments, but promotes UnConstitutional Bills of Attainder on “Constitution Day” |
| By: powwow Friday September 18, 2009 2:38 pm |
Harry Reid quietly reforms Senate process to reinstate open, democratic debate on floor amendments, while simultaneously shepherding through the Senate unConstitutional Bills of Attainder to punish ACORN, on Constitution Day, 2009.
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