Bill of Rights - Page 4

May 7, 2022

Abortion issue belongs ‘in the hands of the people, not the justices’: Christopher Scalia

Christopher Scalia argues Roe v. Wade failed to settle the issue of abortion, says draft opinion would be 'good for democracy.'

April 21, 2022

Nikki Fried defends gun rights of medical marijuana users in lawsuit against Biden admin: 'Discriminatory'

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, is suing the Biden administration over what she describes as an "irrational, inconsistent, and incoherent" federal rule that blocks medical marijuana users from buying firearms or obtaining a concealed weapons permit.

February 22, 2022

Supreme Court to take up case over free speech vs. LGBTQ rights

The Supreme Court will take up the case of 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, which will again test the rights of LGBTQ people and business owners asserting their First Amendment right to religious freedom.

November 25, 2021

As Arizona's attorney general and a first generation American, I'm grateful for the USA

My family fled communism from the former Yugoslavia. They came to America because this nation could provide them and their descendants with boundless opportunities and freedoms.

October 15, 2021

Carrie Severino: Clarence Thomas' 30 years of fearlessness, foresight on the Supreme Court

Thirty years have passed since Clarence Thomas' confirmation to the Supreme Court, and he has amassed a record as the court’s staunchest defender of constitutional originalism.

September 9, 2021

National Archives racism task force members rip 'charters of freedom' label for Constitution, Declaration

Members of the National Archives' task force on racism have recommended removing the "charters of freedom" description for America’s founding documents, such as the Constitution, arguing that it did not initially grant freedom for all individuals.

June 27, 2021

National Archives' racism task force says own Rotunda example of 'structural racism,' knocks Founding Fathers

The National Archives' task force on racism claimed in a little-noticed report to the U.S.’s top librarian that the Archives' own Rotunda – which houses the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights – is an example of "structural racism" and that the Founding Fathers and other White, historically impactful Americans are portrayed too positively.

June 10, 2021

San Jose mayor rolls out new gun control proposal days after railyard mass shooting

California has more gun restrictions on the books than any other state, but the mayor of San Jose wants to add ten more.

May 30, 2021

Ken Starr: Religious liberty in crisis – here's how we defend America’s culture of freedom

College of the Ozarks – a Christian liberal arts college – proudly refers to itself as "Hard Work U." Students don’t pay tuition, they work for it. Enter the Biden administration’s demand for religious schools to open residence halls, bathrooms and the like to members of the opposite sex.

April 8, 2021

Judge Andrew Napolitano: The tyranny of the majority

Many of us are fearful of an out-of-control hybrid democracy, which is what we have in America today.