PrintFebruary 5, 2011
The Progressive Disdain for the Rule of Law
When progressive Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer declared last Sunday on CNN that the three branches of government consist of the "House," the "Senate," and the "president," was he really that confused? Or does he have a deep-rooted desire to eliminate the Judiciary from our government's constitutional structure, and this came out of his mouth as a Freudian slip? Senator Schumer is a Harvard Law School graduate and has been a member of Congress for the past thirty years. I find it difficult to believe he is that dim-witted to absentmindedly forget our federal court system is a branch of the federal government. That leaves the latter explanation, which I believe is a common attitude toward the courts whenever progressives are prevented from reaching their righteous objectives.John Adams stated that we are "a nation of laws, not of men." But among the progressive (i.e., socialist/communist) regimes throughout history,...(Read Full Article)
