Tag: Supreme Court
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Sunshine Week
It’s Sunshine Week, and it doesn’t have anything to do with the weather, which is gorgeous by the way. No, Sunshine Week is a week dedicated to openness and transparency in Government, something that all too often is given lip service, but not actually followed through with. If the ability of the people, to be…
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Consider the SCOTUS
Consider the SCOTUS Today, the Supreme Court of the United States, in a 5-4 decision, affirmed that detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have rights under the Constitution to challenge their detention in U.S. civilian courts. This is a significant victory for those of us who believe that justice must take precedent over contemporary conditions. Indeed,…