COMMENTARY AND OP-EDS
Spakovsky: Liberals Use Fake News to Influence Courts on Census
8/9: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains why liberals are resorting to using fake news to hurt the 2020 census case.
The Truth About Gun Control and Racism
8/9: I encourage Democrats to learn from their uncomfortable history and I urge Republicans in Congress to not infringe on the rights of Americans to defend themselves in any way.
Voter ID Opponents Lose Again. This Time in North Dakota.
8/8: Although election integrity measures such as voter ID requirements are often presented as a partisan issue, they should not be.
American Civil Rights Union Celebrates Legacy and Names New President
8/8: Upon Susan Carleson’s retirement as ACRU president on August 15, ACRU will be led by Lori Roman, who has a record of leadership in government, non-profit, and business sectors.
ACRU Report: The Truth About Gun Control, Racism and Genocide
8/8: With a tragedy in the headlines, it's important to remember why the Second Amendment must be protected.
Spakovsky: The Truth About Impeachment
8/7: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky and Thomas Jipping explain the Constitutional criteria for impeaching the president, and why the current congress doesn't have the right to impeach the president.
SCOTUS Sides with the American Legion and ACRU on WWI Cross Memorial
8/7: The ACRU joined the fight for Freedom of Religion by filing an amicus brief supporting the Bladensburg Cross.
UPDATE: ACRU Sued Broward County Over Refusal to Clean Up Voter Rolls
8/7: The ACRU sued Broward County’s election supervisor Brenda Snipes in 2016 for not adhering to federal law to keep accurate voter rolls.
ACRU Warns: Red Flag Laws Threaten the Second Amendment
Now more than ever, it's important that we fight for our right to protect ourselves. Second Amendment rights are being attacked by well-meaning people who don't understand their importance.
Williams: Baltimore's Problem Isn't the President
8/7: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams outlines why President Trump's comments about Baltimore point to some truths about the beleaguered city.
Klukowski: Appeals Court Allows Palin's NYT Lawsuit to Proceed
8/6: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on a federal appeals court reinstating former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times to proceed.
Williams: Liberals Have Changed the Meaning of Racism
7/31: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams details how liberals have warped the meaning of racism to try to silence conservatives.
VIDEO: Ken Blackwell Talks a Return to Traditional Values
7/31: ACRU Policy Board member and senior fellow Ken Blackwell speaks to the Young Americans Foundation on how traditional values can keep us from socialist tyranny.
Democrats Use The Specter Of Racism To Sow Racial Discord
7/25: The American electorate must firmly reject the Democrats’ attempts to divide and conquer along racial lines, and the best place to do that is at the ballot box.
Williams: Crime Is the Biggest Problem in Troubled Communities
7/24: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams explains why controlling crime is the real key to turning around impoverished areas.
Klukowski: Justice Ginsburg Opposes Democratic Court Plan
7/24: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaking out against Democratic presidential candidates promising to "pack" the courts with liberal justices.
Klukowski: President Trump Nominates Scalia for Labor Secretary
7/23: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on President Trump nominating the son of late SCOTUS justice Antonin Scalia, Eugene, for Labor Secretary.
Attacks on Conservative Speech Take Many Forms
7/23: In many areas of public life, conservatives—their words, their views and values—are under assault.
Spakovsky: How to Solve Immigration Court Crisis
7/23: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky and Cully Stimson offer an idea of how to deal with the overwhelming case backlog facing immigration courts.
Spakovsky Explains Why the Electoral College Is Essential to Small States
7/23: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains how the electoral college helps smaller states during elections.