Congress and a few state legislatures are holding staged hearings on the failed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a relic from the 1970s like disco music and long lines at gas stations. Almost no one wants to return to that era, or to resurrect the … [Read more...] about ERA Dresses Up with No Place to Go
High Noon for Citizenship at High Court
It was high drama on Tuesday at the Supreme Court as the Justices heard what many consider to be the most important case of the Term. At issue is whether the upcoming 2020 census will be allowed to include the following question: “Is this person a … [Read more...] about High Noon for Citizenship at High Court
Gas Tax Hike: Dumber than Dumb
Still smarting from how President Trump crushed its phony free trade agenda, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has come up with something even dumber. Led by its anti-Trumper president Tom Donohue, the Chamber has proposed a 25-cent increase in the … [Read more...] about Gas Tax Hike: Dumber than Dumb
Opportunity at the Border
Reports that Stephen Miller is back in charge on border security are welcome, and even overdue. The departure of Kirstjen Nielsen as Secretary of Homeland Security creates a golden opportunity for President Trump and the American people to take … [Read more...] about Opportunity at the Border
Nuclear Option Needed to Confirm Judges
The vast majority of President Trump’s nominees to the federal district courts have been blocked by Democrats in the Senate. Some of them have languished for more than a year, without an up-or-down floor vote on their confirmation. Tuesday … [Read more...] about Nuclear Option Needed to Confirm Judges
The High Costs of the Left’s Conspiracy Theory
Liberal Wikipedia defines “conspiracy theory” as the fear of a nonexistent conspiracy. By that definition, the theory that Donald Trump conspired with the Russians to steal the 2016 election has to be ranked as the biggest conspiracy theory of all … [Read more...] about The High Costs of the Left’s Conspiracy Theory
Gun Control Goes Stealth
The horrific massacre at the New Zealand mosque has incited demands for gun control there, but surprisingly not here in the United States. The contestants for the Democratic presidential nomination have been remarkably silent on the issue of the … [Read more...] about Gun Control Goes Stealth
The Violence Against Constitutional Rights Act
While Congress considers new infringements on constitutional rights for a new Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), they overlook where the most violence is occurring. The New York Times recently featured an exposé about how nearly every woman is raped … [Read more...] about The Violence Against Constitutional Rights Act
ISIS Bride Is Not an American Citizen
The case of the ISIS bride, Hoda Muthana, could result in a landmark ruling on what it means to be an American citizen and who has rights to that precious status. After spending five years in Syria with ISIS, the terrorist group also known as the … [Read more...] about ISIS Bride Is Not an American Citizen
Unfair Trans Competition in Girls’ Sports
Boys have clear athletic advantages over girls, both on average and among the best. The higher levels of testosterone and muscle mass in boys enable them to run faster and jump higher than girls can. Martina Navratilova won 18 grand slam titles in … [Read more...] about Unfair Trans Competition in Girls’ Sports