In the last month alone, majorities on the court said gun ownership was a fundamental Second Amendment right that applies to states and cities, while reducing the First Amendment rights of those who try to pacify terrorist groups.
If the Democrats want to enact health care reform this year, they appear to have little choice but to adopt a high-risk, go-it-alone, majority-rules strategy.
The numbers of donors and campaigners do not that suggest a plurality, let alone a majority of the country, share this disposition.
It became a considerable movement: 130 separate Arts and Crafts organisations have been identified in Britain alone, the majority formed in the creatively radical decade between 1895 and 1905.
Egypt's military-backed government has said that it is prepared to accept Islamists who eschew violence as partners in dialogue, desperately needed amid warnings of civil war after around 800 people were killed last week alone, the majority of them by state security forces.
The center, analyzing data in New York City from housing court and the county registrar, estimates that foreclosure proceedings were begun on nearly 15,000 residential or mixed-use buildings last year alone — a majority of them small buildings with just a few units, and almost all of them in the boroughs outside of Manhattan.
If you go through the states one by one and make some reasonably optimistic assumptions about how Mr. Santorum might perform in each one based on their demographics, and then apply the delegate rules in each state, you'll find it very challenging to come up with a plan in which he wins a plurality of delegates, let alone a majority of them.
I may be alone; the majority of opinions formed in the last two days seem to agree that people, especially women, must be educated about the privacy implications of Facebook.
The Payments Council is predicting that among consumers alone, the majority of transactions will be cashless in 2016, partly because younger consumers say they are less reliant on cash.
No one would have called a Liberal victory let alone a majority —even a month ago, but here we are.
