Calls for Legislature to Intervene to Defend Patient Protections from Planned Parenthood (Madison, WI) State Senator André Jacque (R- De Pere) issued the following response and call to action today regarding Governor Tony Evers’ announced intent to funnel millions of dollars to prominent campaign benefactor Planned Parenthood, the state and nation’s largest abortion provider that…
Viv Forbes
A Modern Mania
Every society seems destined to suffer at least one episode of crowd madness. They range from the Dutch Tulip Mania in 1636, the British South Sea Bubble in 1720, hyper-inflation in the Weimar Republic in 1923 and in Zimbabwe in 2008, bank failures, booms and depression, and evil eras of murderous madness like those of…
Craig Liukko
When environmentalism becomes corruption – Part 1
Environmental principles are too often used to stop lawful, responsible, vital land uses All across the United States, private property rights are under assault – assault by state and federal legislators and regulators, environmentalist groups, wealthy liberal foundations, corporations and other special interests, often acting in coordination or collusion with one another. They are seizing or…
Craig Rucker
Carbon Tax Ignorance
There’s a new push on to institute a carbon tax in America. This is folly. Bi-partisan folly. The carbon tax folks have compiled a large list of economists and past public office-holders in support, with some pretty impressive names on board. The names include such heavy-hitters as Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, Janet Yellen, George Shultz,…
Yoram Ettinger
US-Israel relations – an American perspective
A realistic evaluation of the key elements which have shaped US-Israel relations, should not focus on the relatively secondary role – regionally and globally – played by the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Palestinian issue and domestic US politics. The substantial amplification of the mutually-beneficial US-Israel cooperation militarily, intelligence-wise, technologically and commercially – has been driven by…
General
WILL Asks Supreme Court to Rule War Memorial Cross Constitutional
The News: WILL filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in a pair of consolidated cases, The American Legion v. American Humanist Association and Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission v. American Humanist Association. The amicus asks the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Fourth Circuit decision and decide that a…