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Sam
Parry is a regular contributor to Consortiumnews.com. He has worked in the
environmental movement in various roles, including as a grassroots organizer,
communications associate, and on the Sierra Club's and Amnesty International's
joint Human Rights and the Environment campaign. He currently works for
Environmental Defense Fund.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, April 1, 2012 If the Supreme Court Goes Rogue
George Washington and James Madison, two key Framers of the Constitution, saw nothing wrong with issuing mandates to citizens (to buy muskets for a militia), but today's Republican majority on the Supreme Court seems set on going rogue and rewriting the founding document to say otherwise.
SHARE Saturday, March 31, 2012 Health Law Dispute Hinges on Timing
After three days of oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, most analysts agree that the five Republican justices are likely to deliver a body blow to Democratic President Obama by declaring his landmark health-reform law "unconstitutional." But the key issue is really quite narrow.