We know that in the United States because we have had a long history of regulation and industry self-regulation including some laws that have been overturned by our Supreme Court because they violated our precious First Amendment that guarantees all Americans freedom of speech.
She added, "If he fails to, the two other options are obviously the Legislature moving forward on impeachment, or I have the opportunity to actually go to our Illinois Supreme Court and ask them to declare, basically, that our governor is unable to serve, " she said.
But Gabi, our fixer supreme, made a couple of quick calls and we witnessed the Rwandan equivalent of Condeleeza Rice phoning a jobsworth on a gate and telling him to open it, or else.
BBC: About BBC News | This is BBC News | Here's one I made earlier
We were warmly received by our hosts, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal. (TSE) Hondurans were happy to see international observers, almost 400 strong from various nations, which came to their country to offer support for the electoral process.
The supreme regularity of our silicon chips, optical glass, and electromagnetic wireless waves unleash endless possibilities for unpredictable creativity.
"Although we may not agree with some of its findings, and despite all the anomalies we have pointed out, our belief in constitutionalism remains supreme, " he said.
We hire our presidents, our members of Congress, and, indirectly, our justices of the United States Supreme Court.
We think the closest Supreme Court precedent to our case is Wickard v.
FORBES: Why the Supreme Court Will Strike Down All of Obamacare
Hispanics are leaders in all aspects of our national life, from the Supreme Court and halls of Congress to boardrooms and Main Streets.
Indeed, when our office sought to have the Supreme Court of the United States decide all three privilege claims at once this past June, the administration opposed expedited consideration.
On March 2, the Virginia Supreme Court ruled in our favor -- a Pyrrhic victory considering all of the money and resources wasted that could have been invested, for example, in measures to protect Virginia's coastline from the damaging effects of the sea level rise it is already seeing.
Washington appointed all of America's first justices of the Supreme Court and all of our first ambassadors to other nations.
That's why, working with people like Dick Durbin, who's been vocal on this for a long time, we've got to confront the gaping loophole that the Supreme Court recently opened in our campaign finance laws that allowed special interests to spend without limit to influence American elections.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Takes Questions from Senate Democrats
This argument is often articulated with the preface that since Islam and sharia are not guided by a hierarchical jurisprudence like the Catholic Church or even like our own federal court system with a Supreme Court, any effort at outlawing it will suffer from over breadth and capture perfectly non-threatening "interpretations" of sharia.
Change is confirming two Supreme Court justices who will defend our rights, including our First Amendment rights surrounding religion -- happen to be two women, by the way.
Hopefully, the Supreme Court will be more circumspect with our individual liberties.
These percentages are echoed in our state court systems where 32 percent of State Supreme Court Justices, 32% of State Appellate Court Justices, and between 25 and 31 percent of State Trial Court Judges are women.
John Marshall, our nation's fourth Chief Justice, led the Supreme Court in deciding several key cases that established the sanctity of contract law and breathed life into the interstate commerce clause of the Constitution.
Our holding, based on decisions of the United States Supreme Court, in no way prohibits any business enterprise from speaking out on issues of public importance or from vigorously defending its own labor practices.
Do you continue to believe our Constitution should provide such rights, and will you nominate Supreme Court justices who share your view?
FORBES: The Fiscal Cliff Questions The White House Press Corps Should, But Won't Ask President Obama
There is no small irony that Congress is trying to take an action that is so problematic on so many grounds even as the Supreme Court has just ruled overwhelmingly in favor of our present patent system and the rights it upholds.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Will the GOP Pull a 'Pelosi' on Patent Rights?
We remember those Ecomog (Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group) soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice of giving up their own lives so that our children can live in peace.
Most recently, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, in his new book Making Our Democracy Work, champions just this approach.
FORBES: Why Justice Breyer Should Steer Clear of Political Science
The Brown case led a unanimous Supreme Court in 1954 to rule that legally enforced segregation in our schools was unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court can strike a blow for liberty--and for our future well-being and progress--with these two cases.
The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals.
Of the many responsibilities accorded to a President by our Constitution, few are more weighty or consequential than that of appointing a Supreme Court justice -- particularly one to succeed a giant in the law like Justice John Paul Stevens.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Nominates Elena Kagan for Supreme Court
"Ensuring international standards for workers' rights and conditions has and will continue to be at the forefront of our committee's strategic planning and implementation, " said the the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee.
应用推荐