Jonathan Turley
Jonathan Turley
Jonathan Turleyis an American lawyer, legal scholar, writer, commentator, and legal analyst in broadcast and print journalism. He is currently a professor of law at The George Washington University Law School...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth6 May 1961
CountryUnited States of America
dangerous
There's nothing more dangerous than a place that doesn't exist.
ironic court statutes
It's highly ironic that it was the conservatives on the court who overturned so many statutes.
swings vote ifs
There's no question that Roberts will vote like William Rehnquist... If he swings, it will be from right to far right.
war president needs
While Congress saw some need to loosen the standard in the initial days of a war, it wanted the president to comply with FISA in carrying out surveillance in the United States.
party school reality
For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign powers, while in reality the federal government appears able to dictate everything from the ingredients of school lunches to speed limits. Congress now routinely collects taxes in order to return the money to the states with conditions on their conforming to federal demands.
insomnia tape use
I'm making tapes for insomniacs to use in the future. I'm going to sell them as a kit to cure insomnia.
argue evidence evil rather
He can argue he has an evil twin, but that's it, because that evidence is rather conclusive,