Each year the Supreme Court grants fewer and fewer petitions for "cert," or review, and now hears only about half the cases it heard 25 years ago. This means that many lower federal court decisions are final. Because lower-court federal … [Read more...] about Look Out For Supremacist Judges on Lower Federal Courts
Anti-Parent Policies in Public Schools — August 2006
Anti-Parent Policies in Public Schools The NEA Moves Farther Left Parents who wonder why the public schools teach so many things parents don't approve of need look no further than the official policies of the nation's … [Read more...] about Anti-Parent Policies in Public Schools — August 2006
How Public Schools Have Changed
Parents are on the warpath about the way 63,000 public schools are now starting their fall term in August, some even in hot July. Thousands of parents have organized Save Our Summers campaigns, and protests in Georgia, North Carolina, Texas and … [Read more...] about How Public Schools Have Changed
Battle over Pro-Gay Curriculum Heats Up
A federal judge in Montgomery County, Maryland, has issued a temporary restraining order to stop the teaching of a sex-education course because it violates the First Amendment. I can't remember any other case in the last 30 years in which a judge … [Read more...] about Battle over Pro-Gay Curriculum Heats Up
Rabid Judiciary Bites Again
The judicial supremacists have struck again. Amid claptrap from the liberals about a need for an independent judiciary, a federal judge in Nebraska repudiated 70 percent of Nebraskans who voted to keep marriage as the union of a man and a … [Read more...] about Rabid Judiciary Bites Again
Democrats Are Trying To Censor The Truth
John Kerry's campaign is squealing like a stuck pig about Republican mailings in the swing states of Arkansas and West Virginia. Kerry must win one of those states to win in November. These letters portray the liberals banning the Bible while … [Read more...] about Democrats Are Trying To Censor The Truth
Contrasts and Similarities In The Two Party Platforms
The Republican and Democratic parties could have stirred up more television audience for their national nominating conventions by allowing the delegates to debate their party platforms. But both presidential nominees exercised such tight control that … [Read more...] about Contrasts and Similarities In The Two Party Platforms
Options For Dealing With Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Congress overwhelmingly passed and President Bill Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in 1996, and there it rested peacefully on the law books until this year. Recent events are now placing the monkey squarely on the back of President … [Read more...] about Options For Dealing With Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Will Massachusetts Abolish Marriage?
How many legs does a dog have if you call its tail a leg? That familiar fable, often attributed to Abe Lincoln, comes to mind when we contemplate the redefinition of marriage by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. In a 4-3 decision released … [Read more...] about Will Massachusetts Abolish Marriage?
Why We Must Protect Marriage
Since the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriages in Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health, reporters have been asking presidential candidates for their comment. Their unresponsive answers reveal their hope that the issue will … [Read more...] about Why We Must Protect Marriage
