The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) allowed America-hating admitted communist Van Jones to speak on the main stage two days ago on Feb. 28, 2019. To allow this disgusting, unreformed, black-nationalist Maoist to speak at CPAC, an annual event many … Continue reading Why did CPAC let Van Jones speak?
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court temporarily blocked the execution of convicted cop-killer Vernon Madison, whose brain injuries prevent him from remembering the murder, because it was unclear from the record if a lower court considered whether or not his dementia was severe … Continue reading Supreme Court grants relief to brain-damaged killer
An aggressive new public school teacher-based political movement, with radical policy goals and socialist backing, is helping organized labor conduct educators’ strikes in battleground states that President Donald Trump needs to win in 2020 to stay in office. Protesters who … Continue reading Socialist-led #RedForEd movement aims to reinvigorate labor, defeat Trump
WASHINGTON—A war memorial that is a towering 40-foot-high Latin cross must be relocated from public land in suburban Washington because its prominence implies government endorsement of Christianity, an atheist group told the Supreme Court in oral arguments on Feb. 27. … Continue reading Supreme Court considers whether war memorial can be a cross
A 24-year-old Marxist schoolteacher in Arizona has become the public face of a new political movement launched last year that is organizing to defeat President Trump in 2020 and reclaim the U.S. Senate for Democrats. The teacher’s name is Noah … Continue reading Radical #RedForEd gears up to take on Trump in 2020: Egged on by an actual Red, the fledgling movement is developing into a threat to Republicans
A lawyer for two content providers banned by a New York City public-access television network for allegedly threatening behavior received a cool reception from Supreme Court justices Feb. 25, when he contended the network was legally required to broadcast content … Continue reading Supreme Court skeptical that public access TV is the ‘public square’
State lawmakers in Missouri are threatening to withhold funding from the embattled University of Missouri if it fails to provide adequate due process to students accused of sexual assault. Critics say men accused of sexual assault or sexual harassment on … Continue reading Missouri lawmakers to university: provide due process in sexual assault cases
In a major victory for limited-government advocates, the Supreme Court unanimously found that a constitutional ban on excessive fines that Indiana had argued applies only to the federal government applies to all U.S. states. Civil libertarians have long complained that … Continue reading Supreme Court applies constitutional ban on excessive fines to states
Parents in Santa Barbara, California, are suing a leftist hate group called Just Communities and the local school board there to end the group’s taxpayer-funded so-called implicit bias training that has a powerful anti-white, anti-male, and anti-Christian slant. The lawsuit, filed in … Continue reading Parents sue to fight anti-white, anti-male, anti-Christian communist indoctrination in California: Leftist group “Just Communities” is in the legal crosshairs
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court’s decision Feb. 19 to hear a water pollution case from Hawaii could signal that the court is considering reversing new powers to regulate pollution granted in a recent decision and reining in some of the regulatory stances … Continue reading Supreme Court to consider reinterpreting Clean Water Act
School choice advocates are promoting a new study by the liberal Urban Institute that finds private K–12 schools in Florida produce significantly better outcomes for students than public schools, leading to a greater chance of private school students attending and … Continue reading Study finds school choice works
Sixteen states and at least six activist groups have filed or are preparing lawsuits taking aim at President Trump’s Feb. 15 emergency declaration that seeks to divert already appropriated government funds to build a wall on the nation’s porous border … Continue reading Soros groups file lawsuits attacking Trump’s border wall: Sixteen states sue to keep the nation’s southern border wide open for illegal aliens and terrorists
Four left-leaning environmentalist groups have filed federal lawsuits against the Trump administration, in hopes of blocking the president’s national emergency declaration that seeks to redirect $6.7 billion in already allocated funds to build a wall on the nation’s largely undefended … Continue reading Legal actions to stop national emergency declaration begin
On “Presidents Day,” it’s a good idea to repost my former colleague Steven J. Allen’s debunking of Presidents Day. Here it is: special commentary by Steven J. Allen, Ph.D., senior editor, Capital Research Center (posted at CapitalResearch.org, Feb. 17, … Continue reading It’s not Presidents Day. It’s George Washington’s birthday (observed)
The Supreme Court has ordered an expedited review of a Manhattan judge’s ruling blocking the Trump administration’s decision to ask individuals responding to the 2020 census whether they are U.S. citizens. Census results are important because they are used to … Continue reading Supreme Court to decide whether Census can ask about citizenship
A defiant President Trump promised yesterday to declare a national emergency to get the wall he promised to build constructed on America’s porous southern border, as Congress gave him funding –with plenty of strings attached– to build 55 miles of … Continue reading Trump to formally declare border emergency: The battle over America’s security heats up
Student leaders from a group of taxpayer-funded Kentucky universities are urging state lawmakers to approve legislation to protect free speech on campus from administrators who inhibit free expression of ideas. The students say state law needs to protect students from … Continue reading Kentucky students lobby for protection of free speech
News Analysis Conservative leaders say the rapidly expanding constellation of congressional investigations of President Donald Trump, his campaign, his transition team, and his associates, is a power play by Democrats who aim to discredit the president and defeat him in … Continue reading Investigations of Trump are power play, conservatives say
An activist now charged with assaulting two U.S. Marines as part of an Antifa mob has ties to Heather Booth, a senior Democrat and chief DNC trainer who founded a training academy devoted to the teachings of the late pro-violence … Continue reading Antifa thug worked for chief DNC trainer: from Democrat insider to likely jailbird, Joseph Alcoff has come a long way
A sweeping executive order recently issued by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis aims to remove the “vestiges” of the politically unpopular Common Core standards that remain in the state’s taxpayer-funded school system. Past polling suggests Americans nationwide are skeptical—and, in many … Continue reading Florida governor plans rollback of Common Core