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States' Rights > Gay Rights - The American Prospect

Moreover, a Kennedy opinion offering a rationale that prioritized state rights would mean that the federal government could not, say, adopt a statute protecting same-sex couples. (A hypothetical that Chief Justice John Roberts ...

Commentary: What we Can Learn from the Left on States Rights ...

Commentary: What we Can Learn from the Left on States Rights. Posted on May 17, 2013; by Michael Boldin; in Articles Needed. states are the path, What We Can Learn From Marijuana Legalization And Marriage Equality – that the way to ...

Monsanto and Congress Move to Stomp on States' Rights

The House Ag Committee has already passed an amendment that policy analysts say, if included in the final Farm Bill, would take away states' rights to enact GMO labeling laws. Will the King Amendment, offered by pro-Big ...

Marijuana Legalization and States Rights - NYTimes.com

A new YouGov poll has found that a slim majority of adults believe the federal government should not enforce federal laws against marijuana use in states where it has been legalized.

Blog or Commentary: States Rights Going Mainstream? | TAC ...

a december poll shows americans prefer state instead of national control over big issues – marriage and weed. http://today.yougov.com/news/2012/12/05/americans-favor-states-rights-same-sex-marriage-an/ ...

A Radical Federal Attack on States' Rights - Michael Markarian ...

The House Agriculture Committee will take up the Farm Bill tomorrow morning, and will consider an amendment offered by Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, that seeks to negate most state and local laws regarding the production or ...

Guns, Pot, & States Rights - KSCCW.com Forum

Interesting article comparing Kansas's "Second Amendment Protection Act" to other cases using marijuana. Author thinks that the states are going about the problem all wrong and need to attack from a different angle.

DOMA as a states' rights problem? Today's oral argument in Plain ...

Windsor, the challenge to the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, last December, it asked the United States, Edith Windsor, and the Republican House leaders defending the law to weigh in on a second ...

Justices see 'conflict' with DOMA vs. state rights - POLITICO.com

Justice Anthony Kennedy, the swing vote on the high court, questioned whether the Defense of Marriage Act conflicted with state's rights. “You are at real risk of running in conflict” with states' rights, Kennedy said during the ...

Blog or Commentary: Monsanto vs States Rights? | TAC Volunteers

... states from requiring labels on genetically engineered (GE) foods. NOTE** – not taking pro or con on labeling. discuss the states rights implications. and how people should respond if the feds do something they don't want.

How Monsanto Is Using Cronies in Congress to Take Away States ...

In response to this blatant violation of states' rights to legislate, and consumers' right to know, the OCA and a nationwide alliance have launched apetition to put every member of Congress on notice: If you support any Farm ...

The Debunker: Was the Civil War Fought Over States' Rights? - Woot

Even though the Civil War hasn't receded all that far into the past—the Associated Press reported last month that two children-of-Civil-War-vets are still alive and well and receiving government veterans' benefits!—we may not ...

Federalism (“States' Rights”) Get Short Shrift in Colorado Judicial ...

Defective-Sign2-300x244 I recently visited the new Ralph Carr Colorado Judicial Center—the huge and incredibly expensive building complex that now houses the Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. But even ...

Genetically modified democracy: Monsanto moves to obliterate states

Genetically modified democracy: Monsanto moves to obliterate states' rights to label GMOs. Social Share Toolbar. ( Monsanto NaturalNews) Reliable sources in Washington D.C. have informed the Organic Consumers Association (OCA) that ...

Federalism (“States' Rights”) Get Short Shrift in Colorado Judicial ...

I recently visited the new Ralph Carr Colorado Judicial Center—the huge and incredibly expensive building complex that now houses the Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. But even after spending $258 million, ...