June 26, 2019

Supreme Court saves WWI cross but muddies the Establishment Clause waters

On June 20, by a 7-2 majority, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit that held that a century-old World War I memorial located in Prince George's County, Maryland violates the Establishment...

October 9, 2018

Christine Fair is so angry

If you're a white male student at Georgetown University, tread lightly, or you'll face the wrath of the Übermenschen. ...at least, that is, if we're to take Associate Professor Christine Fair's tweet of last Saturday...

April 6, 2018

The Sinclair Debacle Is a Big, Juicy Nothingburger

The national press is outraged after a video surfaced revealing Sinclair Broadcast Group's decision to have its local news anchors read a scripted announcement about accuracy in journalism. So what's the big deal? Sure, there...

November 4, 2017

Ralph Northam's Failure of Character

Democrat Ralph Northam has a new title: spineless hypocrite. Last week, the Latino Victory Fund launched an ad depicting a white man barreling down Virginia streets in a truck bearing a confederate flag and an Ed Gillespie bumper sticker. In the a...

July 29, 2017

Before We Vilify John McCain

On Friday morning, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) cast the decisive vote and rejected the Health Care Freedom Act, colloquially known as the “skinny repeal” of the Affordable Care Act. Sen. McCain’s vote, along with two other Republican se...

January 10, 2017

1,400 law professors sign dubious letter blasting Jeff Sessions

Recently, a group of 1,400 law professors signed onto a public statement addressed to the Senate Judiciary Committee condemning the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to the position of attorney general.  The statement was published i...

June 17, 2016

The Left's Hatred of the Second Amendment Is Both Inconsistent and Hypocritical

On the heels of the terrible Orlando terrorist attack came another tragic, albeit predictable, assault: the obligatory vilification of the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Indeed, before officials could even confirm the...

May 5, 2016

Justice Department ignores crucial precedents on the North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’

On Wednesday, the Department of Justice sent a heavy-handed letter to North Carolina governor Pat McCroy informing him that H.B. 2 (i.e., the notorious "bathroom bill") violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, specifically its pr...

March 19, 2016

Why Campaign Finance Reform Is a Bad Idea

On his website, Sen. Bernie Sanders has a page dedicated entirely to "getting big money out of politics."  Condemning the "disastrous" ruling in Citizens United and the wealthy elite for allegedly usurping the democ...

February 18, 2016

Maybe we millennials should rethink socialism

If you ever find yourself driving through southeast Kansas, there is a small town tucked away off U.S. Route 169 that you might like.  Its appearance and culture is one of quiet tradition, boasting no flashy distinctiveness.  While it has a...