Archive for June 26th, 2007
Standing Room Only
0 Comments Published by Kedar June 26th, 2007 in Religion, Free Speech, President, Politics, Supreme Court, Constitutional LawAlongside Morse, the court handed down another highly controversial ruling along the standard partisan line. In Hein v. Freedom From Religion (discussed at length here), the Court ruled that taxpayer standing does not extend to establishment clause cases arising from appropriations made by the executive branch that were never explicitly authorized by Congress.
To understand Hein, […]
Thanks to ReligionClause for pointing out that for the first time in history, Congress will open with a prayer from a Hindu Chaplain!
According to reports, this will be the first time any Hindu prayer will be delivered in the US Senate since its formation in 1789.
Zed is still to finalize the exact prayer he […]
