Commentary

Lawless Obama Courts Defeat

By Quin Hillyer
Tuesday, August 16 2011

On subjects ranging from Black Panthers to black gold, the Obama administration is having a very bad time in courts these days, and rightly so. Again and again the Obamites try to abuse their authority without regard to constitutional or statutory limits. Fortunately, judges shot down Obamite overreach in three important cases within days of each other last week, and more administration setbacks are likely. In the United States, even sophists and ideologues are subject to the rule of law. The most devastating court loss last week, of course, came August 12 when a three-judge panel of the U.S.…

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