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Today?s Supreme Court Order List - Monday, May 19th

Posted on May 19, 2008
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Peggy Noonan: The Democrats aren?t the ones falling apart, the Republicans are.

Posted on May 16, 2008
. . . But this week a House Republican said publicly what many say privately, that there is another truth. "Members and pundits . . . fail to understand the deep seated antipathy toward the president, the war, gas prices, the economy, foreclosures," said Rep...

Nearly Half of Health Insurance Plans in U.S. Cover Abortions

Posted on May 16, 2008
Forty-six percent of health insurance plans in the U.S. cover abortions, according to The Heritage Foundation. Some states even require it . . .

McDonald?s confuses patrons on homosexual issue

Posted on May 16, 2008
FA's Randy Sharp says his organization was told by McDonald's vice president Jack Daly that the company did indeed make a $20,000 donation to the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and that its vice president of communications, who is homosexual and a member of the Chamber board, approved the donation.

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Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Marriage on Trial

Posted on May 16, 2008
National Review has posted this excerpt: “Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, a professor of the humanities and history at Emory, died in early 2007. She left behind one last book, however, on marriage ? advocating for it and its protection. Marriage: The Dream That Refuses to Die has just been published by ISI Books; here we excerpt Chapter [...

NH man gets 41 months for possessing child pornography

Posted on May 16, 2008
The AP reports: “A New Hampshire man has been handed a 41-month prison sentence after pleading guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to possessing child pornography on his computer.” He faced up to 20 years. Visit Site » Share This

CWA to Hold Press Conference Against Pornography

Posted on May 16, 2008
Concerned Women for America has issued this media advisory regarding an upcoming press conference that begins: Pornography continues to pollute our nation, filling the shelves of “adult” stores with raunchy DVDs and videos, and saturating our TVs and the Internet with filth...

Hugh Hewitt: ProtectMarriage.com

Posted on May 16, 2008
Hugh Hewitt reports: A constitutional amendment to the California Constitution will almost certainly qualify to be on the ballot in November as more than a million signatures had already been turned in even prior to the Caluifornia Surpreme Court’s putsch today...

Timeline: State Supreme court rulings on marriage definition

Posted on May 16, 2008
Michael Foust reports on Baptist Press: “Six state supreme courts within the past five years have ruled on the issue of “gay marriage.” Following is a timeline of those decisions . . . ” Visit Site » Share This

Gambling legislation paralyzes Alabama Senate with filibuster

Posted on May 16, 2008
Gambling in Macon County continued to paralyze the Alabama Senate last week and block consideration of other bills, including the state budget.

White House says ?activist judges? at fault for gay marriage ruling

Posted on May 16, 2008
CNA reports: “Dana Perino, President Bush’s press secretary, responded to news of ruling . . . ‘It?s unfortunate when activist judges continue to seek to redefine marriage by court order ? without regard for the will of the people.’” Visit Site » Share This

Muslim ?Numbers Game? Proving Deadly for Christian Converts, Says Expert

Posted on May 16, 2008
nflated accounts of how many Muslims are converting to Christianity are putting the lives of these vulnerable followers of Jesus Christ at risk, warns an expert on Islam and Christianity.

Gay Marriage Could Meet ?Conspiracy of Silence? on Campaign Trail

Posted on May 16, 2008
Opponents of same-sex marriage could try to inject Thursday's California ruling into the presidential race by pointing to Sen. Barack Obama's unambiguous support for fully repealing the federal Defense of Marriage Act DOMA.

?Activism? What Activism??

Posted on May 16, 2008
Ed Whalen has this post on National Review Bench Memos blog: Discussing the California marriage ruling on Slate, Dahlia Lithwick argues, inconsistently, both that ?judicial activism? is ?an empty label? and that there?s a ?difference between judicial activism and judicial action...

Video: ACS Symposium on Lawrence v. Texas

Posted on May 16, 2008
The American Constitution Society has posted video of their April conference on Lawrence v. Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court opinion that struck down Texas law prohibiting sodomy. Visit Site » Share This

Phyllis Schlafly Hon. Degree Sparks Wash U Spat, Law Prof Protests

Posted on May 16, 2008
Ever the conservative gadfly, attorney and political activist Phyllis Schlafly, didn't hesitate to say what she thought when law professors, among others, complained about a planned award of an honorary degree to her today by Washington University in St...

WI: Cross opponents considering lawsuit after village sale of land

Posted on May 16, 2008
By unanimous consent and with no discussion, Holmen Village Board members agreed at their May 8 meeting to sell the structure to the Holmen Lions Club for $600. A village-ordered appraisal of the patch of land on which the cross/star sits valued the property at $100.

Jordan Lorence discusses the California marriage battle on PBS

Posted on May 16, 2008
The Transcript and audio recordings of the PBS News Hour interview is here.� Here is an excerpt: JEFFREY BROWN: Well, that’s what I was going to ask you. We are, of course, in a very heated election campaign. How do you think it plays into that? It hasn’t really been much of an issue to this [...

Nadine Strossen To Step Down As ACLU President

Posted on May 16, 2008
"After almost 18 years of distinguished service as President of the American Civil Liberties Union, Nadine Strossen has announced that she will step down this year."

WSJ: ?Why We Need a Market for Human Organs?

Posted on May 16, 2008
The Wall Street Journal reports: Gavin Carney, an Australian nephrologist, held a press conference in Canberra recently to urge that people be allowed to sell their kidneys. “The current system isn’t working,” he was quoted in the Sydney Morning Herald...

Pope speaks against marriage redefinition in wake of California ruling

Posted on May 16, 2008
Pope Benedict, speaking a day after a California court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, firmly restated on Friday the Roman Catholic Church's position that only unions between a man and a woman are moral.

Spare Embryos Must be Destroyed: Texas Nurse Loses Last Supreme Court Petition

Posted on May 16, 2008
"A Texas nurse has lost her long-running court battle for custody of the three embryos created from her ova and the sperm of her estranged husband."

Canada: Human Rights Complaint Forces College to Permit Pro-Life Group Official Club Status

Posted on May 16, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: “The Capilano College Heartbeat Club and the Capilano Students Union (CSU) have reached an agreement that will see the pro-life Heartbeat Club achieve CSU club recognition, pending they submit an application in the fall...

New York Town Transfers Enforcement of Building Codes Against Amish to State

Posted on May 16, 2008
"In the face of possible lawsuits by the Amish community over building code enforcement against them, the town board of Conewango, New York yesterday voted to opt out of code enforcement and turn enforcement over to state authorities . . ."