Whats Your Position on Miers?
Posted on October 22, 2005 - Filed Under Supreme Court | 4 Comments
There has been alot of reaction around the blogosphere to this article in the Washington Post, by George Will. Here’s a little sample.
Such is the perfect perversity of the nomination of Harriet Miers that it discredits, and even degrades, all who toil at justifying it. Many of their justifications cannot be dignified as arguments. [...]
ACLU and the Porn Industry
Posted on October 22, 2005 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 2 Comments
Via WND
Two recent Oregon Supreme Court cases demonstrate the American Civil Liberties Union’s commitment to the pornography industry, claims an internationally respected expert and Justice Department consultant on the subject.
According to Judith Reisman Ph.D., the cases – State of Oregon v. Ciancanelli and City of Nyssa v. Dufloth/Smith – demonstrate that the ACLU will defend [...]
Newborn Taken From Mother and Convicted Sex Offender
Posted on October 22, 2005 - Filed Under Child Exploitation, News | 4 Comments
Hat tip Blogging Baby
The ACLU lost a case Friday in which it was trying to help the wife of a sex offender to keep her child. Officials were monitoring her pregnancy, and felt that a child born into this situation would be a dangerous environment.
Ms. Wolfhawk had her son by c-section on Tuesday, leaving [...]
Chaplains Under Fire
Posted on October 22, 2005 - Filed Under ACLU, Church And State, News | 4 Comments
WASHINGTON — A group of Christian congressmen want a presidential order protecting military chaplains after receiving anecdotal evidence that the religious personnel have been punished for using overtly Christian language in public settings.
Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., said he has received letters from chaplains, both stateside and deployed overseas, complaining that superior officers have criticized and [...]
ACLJ to Back City of Las Cruces in Cross Case
Posted on October 22, 2005 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment
Via ACLJ
ACLJ Backs City of Las Cruces in Cross Case
This morning I have authorized the filing of briefs to the U.S. District Court on behalf of the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico. As you will recall, several weeks ago members of Americans United for Separation of Church and State (AU) filed a [...]
