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GOVERNMENT LAW, REMEDIES, TAX LAW (FindLaw notice of court decision) JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. ROSSOTTI, No. 02-1413 (4th Cir. January 24, 2003). The Anti-Injunction Act bars requested injunctive relief against the IRS for a purportedly retaliatory tax audit, and no recognized exception to the Act applies. To read the full text of this opinion, go to: http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/4th/021413p.html.

What do you think of seatbelt laws? Are they a good idea, or a bad idea? You know the ones I mean. They vary from state to state, but they’re basically alike. If you’re driving a car, and you don’t have a seat belt on, you can get a ticket. Sometimes it’s just the driver, sometimes it’s everyone in the car. You’ve heard the sob stories. They roll out some state trooper, or a paramedic, and have him tell you a heartbreaking story about how many accident scenes he’s been to, and how it breaks his heart to see the...

The Republican Party of Texas Platform has been MUCH in the news of late because it is a CONSERVATIVE document and, as such, VERY controversial. I thought it would be an instructive exercise, for those of us who wish to do so here, to go through it plank by plank and see where we stand on these issues. Pursuant to that, I will post ONE plank of the Platform, every few days and anyone who wishes to can state their views as to that particular part of the platform. Today, under the heading Strengthening Families and Promoting a Freer Society...