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Leading Vatican Prelate Says Document of US Bishops Partly to Blame for Election of ?Most Pro-Abortion President?

Posted on January 29, 2009
LifeSiteNews.com: A document of the US Catholic Bishops is partly to blame for the abandonment of pro-life teachings by voting Catholics and the election of the ?most pro-abortion president? in US history, one of the Vatican?s highest officials said in an interview with LifeSiteNews...

Conference: ?Was Lochner Right? Natural Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment?

Posted on January 29, 2009
Randy Barnett writes on the Volokh Conspiracy: On Friday, I will be giving a talk on “Was Lochner Right? Natural Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment” at a conference on Natural Rights and the Constitution sponsored by the The Tocqueville Forum on the Roots of American Democracy...

Discretionary Licensing Requirement for Speech on a University Campus Is Unconstitutional

Posted on January 29, 2009
Eugene Volokh writes on The Volokh Conspiracy: “Jews for Jesus, Inc. v. City College of San Francisco, 2009 WL 86703 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 12) . . . it’s unconstitutional for the college to require a licensing scheme under which ‘college officials … review literature before it is distributed and [may] deny permission to distribute it [...

Rhode Island Pro-Life Advocates Encouraged Gov Carcieri Joins Abortion Rally

Posted on January 29, 2009
LifeNews.com: “Rhode Island pro-life advocates received a boost of encouragement on Tuesday when their governor showed up at a pro-life rally to condemn the thirty-sixth anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision allowing virtually unlimited abortions...

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Saudi police arrested Hamoud Bin Saleh on Jan. 13 ?because of his opinions and his testimony that he had converted from Islam to Christianity,? according to the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI).

Posted on January 29, 2009
Compass Direct News reports: “. . . Saudi police arrested Hamoud Bin Saleh on Jan. 13 ‘because of his opinions and his testimony that he had converted from Islam to Christianity,’ according to the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) ...

Homosexual ?marriage? bill advances in New Mexico

Posted on January 29, 2009
One News Now: A bill is being rushed through the New Mexico legislature that could lead to homosexual “marriage.” Hearings are being heard this week on the Domestic Partner Rights and Responsibilities Act, which passed the state House by a 33-31 margin...

Sharia imposed at Somali MPs base

Posted on January 29, 2009
BBC: “Islamist rebels have declared Sharia law in Baidoa, a day after seizing the central Somali city, a stronghold of the country’s transitional government . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Obama chooses DuBois to head White House Faith-Based Office

Posted on January 29, 2009
Religion Clause Blog: “The New York Times reported yesterday that Barack Obama intends to appoint Joshua DuBois as head of his Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Senate GOP leader says party must change

Posted on January 29, 2009
AP reports: “The top Republican in the Senate is warning that the GOP risks remaining in the minority unless it does a better job of explaining its core principles to woo one-time faithful and new loyalists . . . The 168-member RNC will vote Friday, and Republicans say it’s all but certain no one will [...

200 Lose Jobs at Morrison & Foerster

Posted on January 29, 2009
The Recorder: The bad news continues for San Francisco Bay Area associates and legal staffers. San Francisco giant Morrison & Foerster cut 53 lawyers and 148 staff Wednesday, adding to the mounting toll of out-of-work legal professionals . . . More than 5 percent of the firm’s 1,000 attorneys were laid off ...

Bills to Legalize Assisted Suicide Files in New Hampshire, Hawaii Legislatures

Posted on January 29, 2009
LifeNews: “With Washington state voters deciding to become the second state to legalize assisted suicide and courts in Montana poised to make it the third, the pro-euthanasia movement is working with legislators in Hawaii and New Hampshire to try to make them [...

Official: Minn. Voters ?Absolutely? Disenfranchised

Posted on January 29, 2009
Newsmax: GOP Sen. Norm Coleman?s attorneys pried a key admission from Minnesota?s assistant secretary of state Wednesday, who said some voters ?absolutely? had their votes improperly taken away during the controversial recount that awarded the lead to Democratic challenger Al Franken...

?Equal-Marriage Push Intensifies in New England?

Posted on January 29, 2009
Womensnews.org: Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, the Boston-based legal team known as GLAD, has two marriage-equality victories behind it in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Now it is pursuing a “6 by 12″ strategy, meaning it hopes to win equal marriage rights in all six New England states by 2012 ...

Layoffs Hit NARAL, ACLU

Posted on January 29, 2009
Washington Post: . . . The ACLU has had to cut staff by 10 percent nationwide, thanks to the tough economic climate and reduced donations and grants, “including those from two foundations that were wiped out by the Bernard Madoff scandal,” ACLU executive director Anthony D...

ABA revisits rule change on conflict of interest

Posted on January 29, 2009
Leigh Jones writes in the National Law Journal: In a sign that lateral movement has become a matter of course among attorneys in private practice, the American Bar Association will consider competing amendments to its ethics rules governing firm-to-firm movement and conflicts of interest...

George Soros: ?The Game Changer?

Posted on January 29, 2009
". . . To prevent the US economy from sliding into a depression, Mr Obama must implement a radical and comprehensive set of policies . . . The American consumer can no longer act as the motor of the global economy . . . "

Psychoanalysts Approve Position Statement on Homosexuals and Bisexuals Serving in the Military

Posted on January 29, 2009
"Though it's not widely known, psychoanalysts as a professional group are proactive on a number of social issues including homosexuality . . . "

Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling

Posted on January 29, 2009
Information Week: “Google’s support for net neutrality is well known, and it’s clear that by making network performance data more accessible, the company hopes to make it more difficult for telecommunications providers to degrade or block certain protocols or applications, such as BitTorrent or Skype, that undermine certain business models ...

Ill. governor impeached by state Senate

Posted on January 29, 2009
AP: “Rod Blagojevich, the embattled Illinois governor who went before the state Senate on a last-ditch attempt to save his job, was impeached anyway Thursday afternoon. He will be removed from office immediately . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Senate set to confirm Holder as AG on Monday

Posted on January 29, 2009
AP: “Senate leaders have scheduled a vote Monday for the certain confirmation of Eric Holder as attorney general . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Police in India charge 10 men with raping nun

Posted on January 29, 2009
AP: “Police in eastern India have charged 10 men with gang raping a Catholic nun during weeks of anti-Christian violence last year, an official said Thursday. The violence between Hindus and Christians in Orissa state followed the killing of a Hindu religious leader in August...

Wyoming?s New Assisted Suicide Bill?To Outlaw It!

Posted on January 29, 2009
Wesley Smith writes on Secondhand Smoke: “Wonder of wonders, Wyoming has stepped up to the plate to outlaw assisted suicide. From HB 120 . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Children Can be Compelled to Receive Homosexual Indoctrination against Parents? Wishes: Spanish Supreme Court

Posted on January 29, 2009
The program, "Education for Citizenship," . . . instructs teachers to "revise the student?s attitude towards homosexuality." It was formulated by Spain's Socialist Worker's Party, which has held power since 2004 . . .

?Colombia?s Highest Court Mandates Equal Rights for Same-Sex Couples?

Posted on January 29, 2009
Leonard Link reports that Columbia’s highest court has issued a ruling: . . . finding that the equal rights mandate in Colombia’s constitution requires that same-sex couples be accorded the same rights that are now accorded to different-sex couples in common law marriages...

San Francisco City Attorney Files Lawsuit Against State Over ?Gender Ratings? for Individual Health Plans

Posted on January 29, 2009
Kaiser Network: “San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the state of California alleging that the state is discriminating against women by allowing health insurers to impose so-called ‘gender ratings’ when determining premiums for individual health plans, the Los Angeles Times reports ...

Ga. lawmakers propose fee for strip-club patrons

Posted on January 29, 2009
AP: “A bipartisan group of Georgia lawmakers wants to slap a new fee on strip club patrons to help fund rehabilitation programs for child prostitutes and sex abuse victims . . . “ Visit Site » Share This

Senate GOP: Don?t seat Franken

Posted on January 29, 2009
The Politico reports that every GOP Senator has sent a letter to Senate Leader Harry Reid warning that they will actively oppose any effort to seat Franken before the electoral process is finalized. Visit Site » Share This

Christian Chinese Couple Pleads for Final Meeting

Posted on January 29, 2009
Christian Post: “A Christian Chinese couple who has been persecuted for years by authorities for their faith is pleading with officials for one final meeting as the husband is said to be near death by medical doctors and the wife is imprisoned for ‘fabricated charges...

Judge: Prop 8 donors must be public

Posted on January 29, 2009
A federal judge today denied a request to keep the names of donors to California's marriage amendment secret, saying the public has a right to know who's giving money to state ballot measures.

Hate Crimes: The Importance of Lady Justice?s Blindfold

Posted on January 28, 2009
In Europe, where citizens lack the protection of a First Amendment, hate crime legislation is used to punish citizens for the expression of negative opinions concerning minority groups. In Europe the concept of hate crimes make sense because hate crimes are crimes of opinion and sentiment...

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