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Morning Bell: The Left’s War On The CIA

In June of 2008, while campaigning for the election of President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder promised the leftist American Constitutional Society: “We owe the American people a...

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Statement by Former Attorney General Ed Meese on the Retirement of Justice...

Following the retirement announcement by Justice John Paul Stevens today, it is now up to the United States Senate to ensure that the successor justice will be a responsible jurist who will remain...

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Stewardship, Compassion, Justice and the U.S. Budget Crisis

Stewardship, compassion, and justice have been mentioned frequently in recent Christian commentary on our national fiscal crisis, and rightly so. Budgets are indeed moral documents; for example, it is...

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Top 10 Reads: July 5, 2011

Catching you up on clips, commentary and news of the day. Sign up for the daily email update from Scribe. A decent military takes cash – Ed Feulner The Year of School Choice – Wall Street Journal Game...

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Operation Fast and Furious: The Buck Stops…Well…Somewhere Else

Senator Charles Grassley (R–IA) and Representative Darrell Issa (R–CA), the ranking members on the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,...

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Heritage Intern Award Winners: Our American Heritage

Each semester, we bring together more than 60 young leaders from across the country to participate in our internship program in D.C. They are given the opportunity of practical experience working on...

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Boyer v. Louisiana: A Conflict in Constitutional Rights Postponed

Jim Pickerell Stock Connection Worldwide/Newscom How should courts respond when the legislature does not adequately fund operation of the criminal justice system and thereby denies a defendant his...

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Congress Takes a Positive First Step to Address Overcriminalization

Newscom On Tuesday, Congress took a definite step in the right direction toward addressing the serious problem of overcriminalization by announcing the creation of a bipartisan House Committee on the...

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Judicial Activism: Trading the Stable Rule of Law for the Fickle Rule of Men

Walter Choroszewski Stock Connection Worldwide/Newscom Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it would bar most forms of protest on the marble plaza in front of the court, as...

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Frederick Douglass: From Slavery to Freedom to Statuesque

Photo credit: World History Archive/Newscom The only thing that’s really surprising is that it took so long. Lawmakers recently unveiled a statue of Frederick Douglass in the Emancipation Hall of the...

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Diverted from the Straight and Narrow Path for Diverting Sewage

After decades of striving to obey the law and teaching his children to do the same, Lawrence Lewis turned to crime. His offense? Diverting sewage into a storm drain that, unbeknownst to Lewis,...

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Sexual Assault in the Military: Fix the Right Problem

Some conservatives have joined Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D–NY) effort to remove the chain of command from cases of sexual assault in the military. They give the bill’s champion critical...

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Flashing Headlights as a Felony: Why Helping Reduce Crime Shouldn’t Be Criminal

Bernd Westneck/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom Most people have probably done it. Some, if pressed, might concede that it isn’t the right thing to do. But most people probably wouldn’t think it was a...

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Is a Gun Loaded If the Bullets Are Beside It?

Frank Chmura Stock Connection Worldwide/Newscom For proof that prosecutors will apply laws in ways that are at odds with societal expectations, look no further than the case of Oriol Dor. Dor came...

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An Election Integrity Victory in Mississippi

Newscom There was a historic victory for election integrity on Wednesday: A federal court approved a consent decree in a lawsuit filed in Mississippi by the American Civil Rights Union (ACRU) that...

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Chief Justice Roberts: “Fundamental Concerns” Surrounding Class Action Awards

Sipa USA/Newscom Have you ever received a class action notification? The e-mails and letters contain a lot of legalese—“You might be entitled to an award as a member of this class”—but the end result...

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Sexual Assault in the Military: Top JAGs Slam Gillibrand Scheme

Newscom The first two female Judge Advocates General (JAGs) of the Navy and Army, joined by the other top uniformed JAGs from the Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, wrote a strongly worded...

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Meet the Serial Killer Who Murdered Living Babies

This is Kermit Gosnell. The 73-year old may be the most prolific serial killer in American history. Last April he was charged with the murder of seven infants who were born alive after failed abortion...

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