By Jim O’Neill
“Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And…moderationin the pursuit of justice is no virtue!”—Barry Goldwater(1909-1998)
“No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of theUnited States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shallbe eligible to the Office of President.”—The U.S. Constitution,Article 2, Section 1
Both Barack and Michelle Obama are lawyers barred from practicinglaw. This is a topic I’ll return to in a moment, but first I want tosay a few words about the global “lawfare” that is, and has been, wagedagainst freedom.
Most folks are aware of the communist roots of the ACLU (AmericanCivil Liberties Union) and its “country cousin” the SPLC (SouthernPoverty Law Center), and quite a few understand that many liberallawyers become Progressive, or “activist,” judges. (Here and here.)
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