Wisconsin high court’s ruling marks a dark day for religious freedom
The Wisconsin Supreme Court handed down a shockingly bad decision in March. Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin Labor and Industrial Review Board. The court held that Catholic Charities was not a hoax. do not have It is primarily run for religious purposes. How on earth did we get here? This incident speaks volumes about the current […]
Supreme Court Justice Alito says freedom of speech ‘dangerously declining’ on college campuses
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito addressed students at a commencement ceremony for the Franciscan University of Steubenville, a Catholic college in Ohio, by saying that support for freedom of speech is “declining dangerously.” He appeared to point the remark at colleges’ response to recent campus protests that were in reaction to Israel’s war against Hamas […]
America’s DEI Commissars Threaten Freedom
In his book The New Puritans, Andrew Doyle observed, “We have seen the evangelists of ‘social justice’ take control of our major cultural, political, educational and corporate institutions, thirsty for opportunities to be seen to vanquish devils, be they real or imagined.” Doyle warned, “these illiberal trends… threaten to sabotage all the progress we have […]
Biden To Award Major Donor, Key Political Ally Presidential Medals Of Freedom
President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Democratic South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, both of whom played key roles in his 2020 presidential campaign. Biden cited Bloomberg’s legacy as businessman, philanthropist and mayor and Clyburn’s decades of work in the House of Representatives […]
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: Are There Limits To Freedom Of Speech On College Campuses?
When James Madison was a member of Congress in 1791 and charged with drafting the Bill of Rights, he made two grammatical demands. One was that the word “the” precede “freedom of speech” in the First Amendment, and the other was a command in the Ninth Amendment that the “rights retained by the people,” rights […]
Biden urged to drop case against Julian Assange on World Press Freedom Day
As press freedom groups call for the release of Mr. Assange and other journalists around the world facing lawsuits, a group of Australian lawmakers sent a letter to President Biden on World Press Freedom Day calling for the creation of WikiLeaks. demanded that the charges against Julian Assange be dropped. In a letter on Friday, […]
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients, including Pelosi, Clyburn
President Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients, including the top longtime Democratic leader, calling them “an amazing group of people.” “The endless curiosity, ingenuity, ingenuity and hope of 19 amazing people kept us believing in a better tomorrow,” the president said as a group of honorees sat next to him […]
Nancy Pelosi & others awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden I’m honored Several Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients were in attendance at Friday’s ceremony, including Democratic Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, who previously served as Speaker of the House and is the first and only woman to hold the position. was also included. biden predicted Pelosi will go down in history as […]
Swimming icon Katie Ledecky receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Swimming icon Katie Ledecky is adding to her medal count. The seven-time gold medalist Olympian was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden on Friday. the white house announced. Ledecky, 27, is looking to build on her impressive record of six individual gold medals, the most by a female swimmer, as she […]
Why did bill to stem ‘foreign influence’ trigger protests in Georgia over country’s media freedom?
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – Georgia has been embroiled in massive protests over proposed legislation that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union. There is. Below is a summary of the bill and the protests it has sparked. Georgia’s ruling party succumbs to mass street protests […]