Restore Madisonian Limits on Congress Power
George Will argues the D C Circuit ruling on ObamaCare's individual mandate risks expanding the Commerce Clause beyond constitutional bounds. He notes Justice Silberman’s view hints at near unlimited federal power, urging the Supreme Court to reassert constraints and protect individual liberty against expansive federal authority.
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Almanac Highlights and Birthdays for 2011 Autumn Day
Today marks the 325th day of 2011 and the 60th day of autumn. Notable items include Pilatre de Rozier and d Arlandes' balloon ascent in 1783, Edison’s phonograph 1877 announcement, Rebecca Felton becoming the first female U.S. senator in 1922, and Dayton peace talks in 1995. Notable birthdays include Voltaire, Stan Musial, Goldie Hawn, Bjork, Troy Aikman, Ken Griffey Jr. and others. The NHL ended regular-season overtime in 1942 and restored it in 1983. Edison’s first patent was for a vote recording machine in 1869. Quote from Voltaire about sustained thinking. Moon phase between last quarter and new moon.
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U.S. flag T-shirt ban at California high school ruled lawful
Morgan Hill officials banned flag wear on Cinco de Mayo amid safety fears. A federal judge ruled the actions within Tinker v Des Moines limits, while a Nebraska case argued for free speech protections. The columnist questions the ruling and broader lessons.
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Norman Rockwell exhibit sparks squiggle art debate
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart explains his bafflement at modern squiggle paintings fetching millions while more conventional works, including Norman Rockwell pieces, feel out of reach. He jokes about culture, sells, and preferring fish-tossing prints.
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