across the country how this administration has shown determined disregard for the law. and that is a phrase that came from one of the judges that the 5th circuit court of appeals upheld when they were having to deal with the obama administration flaunting the law on the drilling moratorium. they know how it operates and they are making them pay a price and it s a good thing. this is unprecedented because it is in the middle, you know, the court hasn t even decided here. and he can make his opinions known. he s free to do so. but it s at the time when this decision is not final. it seems to me to be intimidation. this is not first time the president did this. if you remember at the state of the union address you could see justice skalia say not true. last week the supreme court reverse add century of law that i believe will open the floodgates for special interests, including foreign corporations, to spend without limit in our election.
driving up the cost. ten cents this summer, two of the major vanilla suppliers, mexico and india, had a poor harvest and those are the five at five, headlines. coffee. coffee. coffee, all about the coffee. the obama administration has to tell a federal judge whether the president believes the u.s. supreme court can review his health care plan and it has to do it in single space by this afternoon. and now, to washington, dc, with more. peter: that story is t minus eight hours until the attorney general s response to the 5th circuit court of appeals is due and yesterday in chicago attorney general holder is formulating a response and he tried to clarify what his boss, president obama, said earlier in the week and made clear that the administration knows the courts do have the power to overturn federal laws. what the president said a
court is comprise evidence a group of unelected gusties. he must spell out what the president meant and if the justice versus the right to overturn obamacare. joining me is the author of the new york city best teller michelle malcolm. have you ever heard of march barry madison, chief justice john marshall, quote, a law repugnant to the constitution is void, unquote. well, now we have the 5th circuit assigning homework not only to obama but all of his lawyer minions at the department. it is a humiliating spanking for the obama administration and it s about time. it s also not a coincidence this order is coming from the 5th circuit court of appeals. because this judiciary knows probably more than any other
speech. what made the 5th circuit court of appeals come around to angela s way of thinking and allow her to include prayer? it was very clear from the original ruling in the of the district court judge, banning words such as amen and not being able to say in the lord s name and not able to say the word prayer , the decision was so far overreaching, a clear violation of supreme court precedent, and, a first amendment right, that the 5th circuit court of appeals had no other decision, no choice but to strike it down. and, so we re so glad that we had the victory here in the state of texas, and, there have been a lot of question about the issue and libertyinstitute.org you can find out more information about everything related to the case and the issue and what happens as we go forward. alisyn: angela, the people who were fighting your case, they said you wanted to lead the crowd in prayer. rather than just include the role of faith in your own
appeals, three-judge panel, which denied the judge s department s bid pending the august 30th full appeal of the lower court s decision throwing out the moratorium. the three judges said the government that s where it stands. shepard: phil keating, thanks. several other big developments on the oil spill on day 81 of the national disaster. white house commission investigating what caused the spill will hold its first meeting monday. the oil company reports it will not pay nearly 300 million dollars in damages related to this spill. the company owns 25% of the leaking well. claims bp owns all the recklessness that led to the disaster. bp is absolutely positively not for sale. that s what executives are saying at the company.