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Ted Becker

Ted Becker is the author of 15 books in the fields of Law and Politics, American Government, Global Geo-Politics, and Conflict Resolution. He is the former chairman of the Department of Political Science at the University of Hawai'i and also at Auburn University.

Corruption
Dear Chief Justice John Roberts: Your Rulings Show that you don't Preside over a Court so much as a Partisan Tribunal

Dear Chief Justice John Roberts: Your Rulings Show that you don’t Preside over a Court so much as a Partisan Tribunal

Ted Becker

Auburn, Al. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Dear  Chief Justice Roberts.  Let me give you a hanky.  All those nasty critics of “your” court, including those three hectoring female justices hanging off the edge of it, I’m sorry you’re so disturbed. Well, C.J. Roberts, let me help.  I’ll  give you a little lesson in […]

Conspiracy Theories
How and Why the American Judicial System Saved the U.S.A. from Trumpism

How and Why the American Judicial System Saved the U.S.A. from Trumpism

Ted Becker

By Ted Becker No president has so many close associates from his election campaign and his administration tried in the federal criminal courts—and convicted or pleaded guilty—than Donald J. Trump did in his lone term. Score big points for the U.S. federal courts’ judicial independence for that alone. However, despite the 10 “obstruction of justice” […]

Democratic Party
Top 8 ways to Restructure the Supreme Court so it Looks more Like America

Top 8 ways to Restructure the Supreme Court so it Looks more Like America

Ted Becker

Auburn, AL (Special to Informed Comment) – The Republican Party’s rush to appoint of a “social conservative” to replace Ruth Bader Ginsberg on the U.S. Supreme Court (hereafter referred to as SCOTUS), should make it abundantly clear that SCOTUS justices are highly political creatures and must be treated accordingly. Since we may as well admit […]

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