COMMENTARY AND OP-EDS
Black Lives Matter
The average American has no idea of the day-to-day threats and fears encountered by the law-abiding majority in black neighborhoods on account of thugs.
Obama Admin. Won’t Let States Ask for Proof of Citizenship… On Voter Registration Form!
The evidence clearly shows that noncitizens are ending up on the rolls as a result.
The Lying Game
Liberals operate on the notion that the ends justify the means.
Obama Administration Blocks Efforts to Stop Non-Citizen Voting
Kansas and Arizona ask the Supreme Court to ensure that only citizens vote in their states.
California's Water Problem
Some of California's water conservation regulations are mindless. It is illegal for servers in bars, restaurants, and cafeterias to serve water unless customers ask.
Reality May Be Optional
One of the wonders of modern times is that reality is often seen as a social construct and therefore optional.
The Ticket to Prosperity
Despite decades of economic aid, many recipient nations are worse off now than they were before they first received development assistance.
The Season of Hope
With religious freedom in America under attack, it’s more important than ever to reflect at Easter on our God-given liberty to acknowledge - or not - the greatest gift ever given, salvation Jesus Christ.
Self-Enforcing Discrimination
Black politicians, civil rights organizations and others who say they are concerned with the welfare of poor black people often support harmful measures.
Judge Rejects Dismissal, Grants ACRU Standing in Texas County Case
A federal judge has ruled that the American Civil Rights Union has standing to sue Zavala County, Texas, over its inflated voter registrations.
ACLU Gets Stung in Wisconsin
Supreme Court justices declined to hear a challenge to an appeals court’s decision upholding Wisconsin’s photo voter ID law.
What's Gone Wrong with Democracy?
The suggestion is that democracy is some kind of ideal for organizing human conduct. That's a popular misconception.
Vote — Or Else
The siren call of universal suffrage.
Selma and Voting Rights Triumph
Black leaders stress the importance of political power and getting out the vote, but we might ask how important political power is to the ordinary black person.
ACRU: College Officials Who Resist Equal Protection Are Like ‘Racist Throwbacks’
“‘Progressive’ elitists display a religious devotion to permanent racial preferences and quotas,” says brief at the Supreme Court.
The Letter of Our Discontent
If halting a bad nuclear deal with Iran embarrasses Obama, so be it.
Striking a Blow Against the Obama Bullet Ban
Vigilance has thwarted the gun controllers for now.
A Capitol Challenge to Earthly Power
The Museum of the Bible would remind visitors of a higher authority.
Preparing for the Next Debt Fight
Feckless Republicans need a Niskanen Amendment to slow federal spending and stop debt.
ACRU: Count Citizens—Not Illegals—When Creating Legislative Districts
Brief urges U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to Texas’ use of “total population” in allocating legislative seats.