Author: craigcrawford

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu for first time since Feb 18th before Russia invaded Ukraine. “Secretary Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and emphasized the importance of maintaining lines of communication”

A House member defying a legitimate subpoena justifies expulsion.

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas McCarthy, four other GOP lawmakers. Axios

Senate Democrats fell short in a rushed effort to codify Roe v. Wade abortion access as federal law, blocked by a Republican filibuster.

The almost party-line tally promises to be the first of several efforts in Congress to preserve the court ruling. https://t.co/U45HRjrg8T

— The Associated Press (@AP) May 11, 2022

Russia’s pathetic dictator pretty much admitted defeat on his “Victory” day yesterday. Time for us to go in for the kill. We are at war against Russia. Let’s win it.

Meanwhile…

Regency Act has been invoked in UK, the law for replacing an incapacitated monarch.

Supreme Court has no power in the words of the Constitution to uphold, reject or rule on anything about state or federal laws, executive orders.

Alito saying abortion rights not in Constitution means judicial review invalid, because it’s also not in Constitution.

In Marbury v Madison (1803) the Supreme Court gave itself the right to do judicial review. No “strict constructionist” can honestly justify that.

Biden could say Marbury was wrongly decided and by Executive Order I am protecting abortion rights, which is not reviewable by Supreme Court under a strict interpretation of the Constitution.