Posts Tagged ‘ rights ’

Sotomayor Ruled That States Do Not Have to Obey Second Amendment

Sotomayor Ruled That States Do Not Have to Obey Second Amendment

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor ruled in January 2009 that states do not have to obey the Second Amendment’s commandment that the right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.



Democrats See Opportunity as Acceptance of Gay Marriage Grows

Democrats See Opportunity as Acceptance of Gay Marriage Grows

Gay marriage legalization in several states and the public’s growing acceptance of same-sex unions have Democrats sensing political opportunity and some Republicans re-evaluating their party’s hard-line opposition to an issue that long has rallied its base.