Entries Tagged as 'Supreme Court'

Gallup: Confidence in Congress at New Low

July 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Think American confidence in the presidency is low? The public is even less confident in Congress. And that is also a result of the President Bush’s leadership.
Gallup conducts an annual poll of American confidence in 16 different societal institutions ranging from the military to religion, business to labor, the medical system to HMOs, news [...]

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Tags: Bush Administration · Congress · President Bush · Republican · Supreme Court

“Enemy Combatant” Must Be Freed Or Tried In Criminal Court

June 11th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ll admit it. I never understood how someone who is legally living in the U.S. can suddenly become an “enemy combatant” and held without charge in a U.S. Navy Brig. Isn’t there supposed to be due process? The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals thinks so.

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Tags: Bush Administration · Constitution · Supreme Court