http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/4919/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/judges_spend_thousands_tax_payer_money_painted_portraits <p>Judges in Kanawha (ka-naw) County WV wish to spend thousands of tax payer money to have their portraits made. Some estimates as high as $80k. They say its to preserve history.......</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/judges_spend_thousands_tax_payer_money_painted_portraits#comments judges News Article Taxes, Fees & Fines Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:36:31 +0000 Bezzo0 24993 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/court_upholds_domestic_drone_use_arrest_american_citizen <p>A motion to dismiss charges based on the use of a Predator drone was denied Wednesday. A North Dakota court has preliminarily upheld the first-ever use of an unmanned drone to assist in the arrest of an American citizen.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/court_upholds_domestic_drone_use_arrest_american_citizen#comments court drones judges News Article Police State search Warrentless Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:57:08 +0000 alisium 22697 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/requirement_purchase_insurance_constitutional_judge_says <p>Judge George Caram Steeh in Detroit has squashed a challenge to the health care bill by upholding the law's insurance purchase requirement as constitutional--not because there is any constitutional backing for forcing "citizens" to purchase services, but because enforcement of the law will fail without the provision: "Without the minimum coverage provision, there would be an incentive for some individuals to wait to purchase health insurance until they needed care." Huh, government school told me the three branches were supposed to c