COMMENTARY AND OP-EDS
Misrepresenting Themselves at the Border
7/10: We really are facing an unsustainable and unprecedented crisis on the border.
Williams: Fighting for Free Speech
7/10: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams explains why the Left is trying to eradicate free speech in America.
Rucho v. Common Cause: A Significantly Modest Victory for Judicial Restraint
7/10: The victory is significant because it takes the federal courts out of the political gerrymandering thicket.
Spakovsky: Illegal Immigrants Lie to Claim Asylum
7/9: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky reports on the fact that many people claiming to be families when crossing the US border are actually lying to game the US immigration system.
Klukowski: The Media Is Ignoring Good Reporting
7/8: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on the liberal media seemingly ignoring a well-sourced, bestselling book on what really happened during the contentious Brett Kavanaugh hearings.
Antifa Is Dangerous and It’s Time for the Feds to Step In
7/8: It is shocking to assert that “rioters, blockaders, cop-fighters, and people in ski masks” are the enlightened nobility who can save our constitutional republic from internal ruin.
Spakovsky Debunks Leftist Claims About Citizenship Questions on the Census
7/4: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains why the Left lies about what the citizenship question would mean on the 2020 census.
President Trump’s Opportunity to School Qatar
7/4: President Trump has an opportunity to enhance America’s international status and improve the lives of millions of people during an upcoming meeting with the Emir of Qatar. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Williams: Liberals Downplay Western Civilization
7/3: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams explains why Democratic presidential candidates are wrong to denigrate Western Civilization.
Spakovsky: The Feds Need to Stop Antifa
7/3: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky and Greg Walsh report on the increasingly violent crimes of Antifa and why the federal government needs to stop them.
Border Wall Construction Halted By Obama Judge
6/29: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on the Obama-appointed judge who stopped construction of the border wall.
Klukowski: SCOTUS Will Rule on DACA Before the Presidential Elections
6/28: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on the Supreme Court's announcement that they would rule on the DACA case before the 2020 election.
Sorry, Media, Talking to Foreigners Does Not Violate Federal Campaign Laws
6/28: A federal candidate who is freely given information is not receiving a “contribution” or “thing of value” and is thus not violating federal campaign finance law or the regulations issued by the Federal Election Commission.
Gerrymandering Symposium: Janus-Like Judicial Restraint in Political Gerrymanders and the Census
6/28: Supreme Court precedent is clear that “a jurisdiction may engage in constitutional political gerrymandering” and that “political considerations are inseparable from districting and apportionment.”
Spakovsky: The Supreme Court Made the Right Decision on Gerrymandering
6/27: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains why the U.S. Supreme Court made the right decision, giving lawmakers the power over gerrymandering.
Spakovsky: Will Supreme Court Ruling Force Trump to Seek Delay of 2020 Census?
6/27: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky reports on why the President might have to delay the 2020 census because the Supreme Court failed to decisively rule on the census citizenship question.
Robert Mueller Show Comes to House Congressional Theater
6/27: If Nadler and Schiff think there is a hidden storyline inside the investigative work of the Office of the Special Counsel that will show that the Trump campaign actually colluded with the Russians, they are bound to be disappointed.
Supreme Court: Bad Day for Everyone, Especially Roberts
6/27: Today the Supreme Court issued two major opinions with profound implications for American politics.
Why the Supreme Court Got It Right on Gerrymandering
6/27: In a much-awaited decision, the Supreme Court held on Thursday in a 5-4 decision that partisan gerrymandering is a political question beyond the reach of the federal courts.
Faithless Electors Who Break Their Promise Rightly Can Be Punished
6/27: As the Supreme Court of Washington correctly concluded, fining those who break their pledge is constitutional and well within the authority given to state legislatures to appoint electors “in such manner” as they choose.