Print Curt Levey Read Full Bio Obama Supreme Court Is the Stuff of Nightmares Conservatives rightfully fear a second term for President Obama, but seem barely aware of the biggest threat posed by his re-election. Yes, there’s plenty of reason to worry about what Obama will pressure Congress into or do unilaterally through executive orders. However, it’s the third branch of government – the judiciary – that will likely give Obama the greatest opportunity to fulfill his dream of a radical makeover for America. 3 Nov 2012 SCOTUS: What Elizabeth Warren Teaches Us About Affirmative Action Yesterday, in a case that will determine the fate of affirmative action in higher education, the Supreme Court heard Abigail Fisher’s challenge to race-base admissions at the University of Texas at Austin. With the possible exception of the Fisher case, the most closely watched affirmative action controversy of 2012 has been the one in the high-profile Massachusetts Senate race, where Elizabeth Warren’s claim that she’s 1/32nd Cherokee has been the subject of national debate since April. 11 Oct 2012 Will DOJ Take Action on FRC Shooting? Yesterday’s violent attack on the conservative Family Research Council by an apparent gay rights activists puts the spotlight on the Obama Justice Department. Will the Department seriously investigate the shooting – which was motivated by anger at FRC’s advocacy of traditional Christian values including opposition to gay marriage – as a hate crime and, if appropriate, prosecute it as such? Those concerned with equal justice under the law should and will be watching to see whether the Department of Justice does the right thing here. 16 Aug 2012 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Sen. McConnell on Free Speech and the 2012 Election I sat down recently with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to discuss the First Amendment and free speech issues during the 2012 campaign. He had plenty to say on campaign finance disclosure, enemies lists and the left's fight to shut down political opposition. 13 Aug 2012 Sen. McConnell: Obama’s Enemies List Threatens First Amendment Progressives were once the most vigorous defenders of the rights to free speech and free association guaranteed by the First Amendment. Today, they pose the biggest threat to those rights. 9 Aug 2012
Obama Supreme Court Is the Stuff of Nightmares Conservatives rightfully fear a second term for President Obama, but seem barely aware of the biggest threat posed by his re-election. Yes, there’s plenty of reason to worry about what Obama will pressure Congress into or do unilaterally through executive orders. However, it’s the third branch of government – the judiciary – that will likely give Obama the greatest opportunity to fulfill his dream of a radical makeover for America. 3 Nov 2012
SCOTUS: What Elizabeth Warren Teaches Us About Affirmative Action Yesterday, in a case that will determine the fate of affirmative action in higher education, the Supreme Court heard Abigail Fisher’s challenge to race-base admissions at the University of Texas at Austin. With the possible exception of the Fisher case, the most closely watched affirmative action controversy of 2012 has been the one in the high-profile Massachusetts Senate race, where Elizabeth Warren’s claim that she’s 1/32nd Cherokee has been the subject of national debate since April. 11 Oct 2012
Will DOJ Take Action on FRC Shooting? Yesterday’s violent attack on the conservative Family Research Council by an apparent gay rights activists puts the spotlight on the Obama Justice Department. Will the Department seriously investigate the shooting – which was motivated by anger at FRC’s advocacy of traditional Christian values including opposition to gay marriage – as a hate crime and, if appropriate, prosecute it as such? Those concerned with equal justice under the law should and will be watching to see whether the Department of Justice does the right thing here. 16 Aug 2012
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Sen. McConnell on Free Speech and the 2012 Election I sat down recently with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to discuss the First Amendment and free speech issues during the 2012 campaign. He had plenty to say on campaign finance disclosure, enemies lists and the left's fight to shut down political opposition. 13 Aug 2012
Sen. McConnell: Obama’s Enemies List Threatens First Amendment Progressives were once the most vigorous defenders of the rights to free speech and free association guaranteed by the First Amendment. Today, they pose the biggest threat to those rights. 9 Aug 2012
President Obama learned about IRS scandal via media, senior adviser tells 'Fox News Sunday'19 May 2013, 6:05 AM PDT
President Obama learned about IRS scandal via media, senior adviser tells 'Fox News Sunday'19 May 2013, 6:05 AM PDT