At a forum in Washington D.C. convened to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the nomination of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Justice Elena Kagan remarked that her job has not changed much between her post as solicitor general
Police in New Haven, Connecticut have arrested 13 Occupy protesters for interfering with police and disorderly conduct. According to courant.com, the demonstrators had “occupied” part of the city’s green area since last October, and cost the city approximately $145,000. Mayor John DeStefano
In what appears to be an attempt to mock and pervert the pro-life community, Six Rivers Planned Parenthood of Eureka, California has launched a campaign that encourages “prayer” as a means to protect those involved in the “sacred care” of abortion. Entitled
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a “call to action to defend religious liberty” and is urging lay individuals to strive to protect the First Freedom of the Bill of Rights. In a news release on
The Institute of Medicine (IOM), a federal advisory organization that has provided the Obama administration with considerable medical “cover” for decision-making regarding ObamaCare, has issued a new report which promotes a new tax on medical care to pay for improvements to public
According to the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) barred the media last November from covering “listening sessions” which focused on receiving public input on the administration’s signature health care law.
Catholic schools in Ontario, Canada will no longer be permitted to teach Catholic doctrine regarding homosexuality. Glenn Murray, an openly gay member of Provincial Parliament, rebuked Ontario’s Catholic bishops for refusing to launch “gay clubs” in Catholic schools. “I have
What to do if you’re running an election campaign and could be inviting scrutiny by having paid ACORN-like groups helping you with your Get Out the Vote efforts? Fortunately, there is some professional advice from an experienced campaign manager on
If you have not been a supporter of Mitt Romney’s since the start of the GOP primary campaign, you may be one of those stubborn conservatives, those obstinate Tea Partiers, or those recalcitrant Constitutionalists who are yet refusing to commit
Congressman John Larson (D-Connecticut) dismissed concerns on Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court will declare the president’s signature health care law unconstitutional. Mr. Larson, the fourth-ranking Democrat in the House, said that he was “rather confident” that the justices would not strike
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) is designing another version of the DREAM Act that would permit younger illegal aliens who are brought into the United States to remain in the country legally and to begin the process of becoming a citizen. The senator explained on
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Thursday that, since 2009, there has been a 23% increase in the diagnosis of autism-related disorders among children, and a 78% increase in the diagnosis since 2007. On the same day, the
Gov. Dannel Malloy (D-Working Families Party) of Connecticut, the state with the largest achievement gap in the nation, made it clear that a primary focus of his agenda this year would be to fix what is broken with Connecticut’s public schools. The
Since ObamaCare became the law of the land, Americans have been faced with the fearful notion that, ultimately, the health care law will put health insurance companies out of business and make the federal government the “single payer” of health
While en route to Mexico and Cuba on Friday, Pope Benedict XVI commented, about Communist Cuba, “Today it is evident that Marxist ideology in the way it was conceived no longer corresponds to reality. In this way, we can no longer
Mitt Romney has won the Illinois primary. But, the turnout of voters was dismally low. Given an incumbent Democratic president with an abysmal record, why aren’t Republicans turning out in droves to vote in primary states for the man who many say
The archbishop of New York, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who is also the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), sent a letter two weeks ago to all Catholic bishops in the nation which asserts that the Catholic Church will not subjugate
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on behalf of a private business owner from Missouri who claims that the HHS contraception mandate is in violation of his First Amendment-protected
The Obama administration announced on Friday a new proposal that will extend a mandate, already in place in ObamaCare, to require universities, including religious universities, to provide contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing drugs to their students, as well as their employees, free of charge. The
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), and supporter of deceased late-term abortionist, George Tiller, said on Friday that a Texas health program for low-income women will no longer receive federal funding because Planned Parenthood has been banned from the
While some liberals are running around thinking they have actually gotten Americans to believe there is a conspiracy to remove low-cost birth control from the shelves of Target, the list of lawsuits against the Obama administration’s anti-conscience mandate is getting
Both former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich are expressing outrage over President Obama’s apology to Afghan authorities for burned Qurans that were found in a garbage pit on a U.S. military base. A few hours after the
In a speech to students at the University of Miami Thursday, President Obama appeared to be ridiculing Republican presidential nominee Newt Gingrich, by telling his audience, “It’s the easiest thing in the world to make phony election-year promises about lower gas prices.”
With his Presidential Approval Index rating dipping to -15, his signature healthcare legislation at the front door of the Supreme Court, his rejection of the Keystone Pipeline preventing both job creation and steps toward energy independence, his insistence on a
