United on eight justices who did endorse the disclosure current requirements. Only Justice Thomas dissented in that decision. I know it doesnt look very hopeful i think that congress is the way theyre on a deeing regulation trend until the Supreme Court. What can change normal terms of obama or anyone else couldnt even get through nominations for regular courts though Supreme Court. The president ial elections do matter. Hi, im jim. My question deals with roberts vote on the health care issue. Do you think he was motivated by the fear that the court began to look like a political entity rather than a jurisprudence entity . Youre welcome to speak to this too. Its probably one of the most common questions we get, isnt it . Yeah. Do i think so . No. I take him at the word. I take him as sincerely trying to grapple with the issues presented in that case. I think he was first inclined to vote with the four conservatives and strike the law down as violating the Commerce Clause. When they cam
You talk, i like that. So my question then would he part of what you are talking about Oliver Wendell holmes was sort of mentally above it all in a sense of like that. Is that a major area to freedom of speech across the world like you know this dictator, we dont like this that a good thing because they seem to be above it all and we can bring it down to our level by physical force as we can talk like Oliver Wendell holmes. We can ring it down to our level by physical force so was that a great narrative to freedom of speech back then and now . The detachment and the difficulty breaking through to people. I suppose it could be. On the one hand it seems like your question gets at, should we be engaged in more aggressive diplomacy is supposed to force as a country clacks on the other hand, the question might be taken to ask you now is what it takes to advance free speech or for free speech to become personal to people . To the extent that that is what youre asking i think that is kind of
One plan would increase that tax by . 12 per gallon within the next two years. The as he taking on the debate take you to the debate on both sides we are asking your sock your thoughts on the your thoughts on the nations roads and bridges. Republicans can call in at you can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media pages, twitter, or email us. A very good saturday morning. Gearing up for what is going to be a busy travel week created an increase of 1. 9 percent in traffic over last year. This report coming out last week. An estimated 41 Million People will travel during the holiday. Nce day 89 of those will be traveling by car. Is 39 Million People using an automobile during the holiday. That means a lot of wear and tear on the nations roads. The mechanism used for funding road repair is on the road to insolvency. Heres the headline from the national journal. There have been some proposals on capitol hill for an increase in the tax. Sayre is what they had to in an editori
We pushed for that. We wanted that. We will we think the labeling is very important. We are also confirmed book what we are all stashed what we are also concerned about is we do not have a Public Education campaign. There are banner ads and social media telling youth not to use this product and that it is damaging to developing brains. Colorado and, i might add, Washington State has not quite opened their stores yet and they already have that campaign going. We have 340 stores your. We just havent gotten a rolling it. Guest we will take a call from sam in iowa. Caller i am glad they are protecting juveniles from this. My problem is the 18 to 21yearolds. They can hold a gun and fight for our country at 18 years old. But they are not allowed to smoke a plant because they are still considered children. We have had the edible marijuana in california for years. We dont have any of those crazy things youre talking about where people kill themselves over it. Host . I will let our guest respon
Dedicated to marijuana. Our colorado symphony is hosting talk concerts pot concerts. We have the denver fair. Events,have marijuana plantn grow the best pot and jointrolling contest and things like that. It is becoming such a way of life here in colorado and frankly people that even voted for amendment 64, the legalization, had no idea that it would look like this and it would become so commercialized. A lot of people felt like it was just for small amounts of marijuana for adults in the privacy of their own home. Yet we have open and public use all over denver. Whether it is in our parks they are try to get a handle on it but it is very difficult. Host plainview, texas. This is james. Caller first and foremost, i believe that it is the parents responsibility to be able to monitor their children. I am a psychiatric patient. Marijuana, use of they would cause me to go out homicidal and its a frantic. Host james, appreciate the call. Gina carbone. Guest first, i wish you good luck and i