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Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence: Judge Alito Refuses to Back Down From View that Federal Machine Gun Ban is Unconstitutional
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Under questioning by the
Senate Judiciary Committee, Supreme Court nominee Judge Alito today
refused to back down from his dangerous dissent in U.S. v. Rybar, 103
F.3d 273 (3rd Cir. 1996), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 807 (1997), in which
he found that the federal machine gun ban is unconstitutional.
In an exchange with Sen. Schumer (D-N.Y.) today, Judge Alito
refused to change his view despite being confronted with a June 2005
Supreme Court ruling where six Justices, including Justice Scalia,
repudiated Judge Alito's view, leading the High Court to later ...
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The Polish campaign 1939.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...commander in chief of the army since 1919, to stifle modernization; the flawed leadership of his successor, Edward Rydz-Smigly; and the political pettiness that hindered the forging of alliances with Czechoslovakia and Lithuania. Polish...
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FURST'S FINEST ESPIONAGE NOVEL SKILLFULLY PLIES THE SHADOWS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...The political references are tantalizingly obscure - to Horthy, to the prewar Polish leaders Jozef Beck and Edward Rydz-Smigly, even more obscurely described as the "children" of Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, the first president of independent...
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SMITH'S HAUNTING ACCOUNT OF THE SUMMER OF '39
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...and orders his associates shot. The American reporter Edward Beattie glimpsed a sign in the London Zoo that for him...admirably, animating figures long-forgotten -- Marshal Smigly-Rydz of Poland, Premier Daladier of France, hapless Emile...
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