Author: Amy Ridenour

Big Business and Big Labor Deserve Partial Responsibility for Dangers Faced by Children Crossing the Border

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Facebook founder and CEO Jeff Zuckerberg founded FWD.us, a group that lobbies Congress for "a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants." Hopes of U.S. citizenship, or legal status, is a key factor spurring parents south of the border ...

Dishonest Leftists Use Whoppers to Spin Followers Against Supreme Court Decisions

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Monday's two pro-freedom decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court has the anti-freedom totalitarian left up in arms, but that's no excuse for lying. Here's a sample of just a few of the whoppers just one of the leftist groups, ThinkProgress, ...

On 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act, Crazed Anti-Hobby Lobby Activists Claim it is a Civil Rights Act Violation to Not Give Women Something that is Not Being Given to Men

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Left-wing opponents of yesterday's Hobby Lobby decision are suggesting that companies that decline for religious reasons to provide early abortion drugs and devices could be sued under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits employment discrimination on the ...

Harris v. Quinn: Tomorrow’s Supreme Court Sleeper Case May Not Be So Sleepy

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Nearly all eyes turned toward the Supreme Court tomorrow are focused on the combined Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Woods cases -- but two First Amendment-related decisions are to be handed down tomorrow, and the one few people have heard about could be ...

Five Reasons the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Decision is Good for Americans

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I made the following statement today regarding the Supreme Court's decision to strike down ObamaCare's HHS contraception mandate and uphold an employer's right not to be forced to provide birth control and early abortion drugs and devices to employees against ...

We Have an Absolute Right to Not Participate in Abortion Against Our Will

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Here's hoping that when the U.S. Supreme Court hands down Burwell (formerly Sebelius) v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v. Burwell on, presumably, Monday, it not only delivers a resounding victory for Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Woods by ...

The Constitution Beats Barack Obama, 9-0

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An amusing side note to the major Supreme Court case decided today, NLRB. v. Noel Canning, is how many people believe Noel Canning is a man. For example, this lead paragraph in The Wire: In a narrow ruling that preserves ...

The U.S. Supreme Court Should Stop Keeping Secret What Cases It is Handing Down and When

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Far be it for me to criticize the U.S. Supreme Court, which has ways many and sundry of communicating that its members are superior to those of us who are (so it thinks) mere peons in comparison, but why must ...

RAD Director Jeff Stier to UN Panel: Private Sector Involvement is Key to Fighting Non-Communicable Diseases

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National Center Risk Analysis Division Director Jeff Stier spoke at the United Nations today, urging delegates there to recall that voluntary, private sector initiatives can and should be an effective part of the mix in deterring non-communicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs, ...

Chris Christie and John Kasich Want to Tax Virtue?

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In "The Christie-and-Kasich Tax Show: Why are they taxing people who are trying to quit smoking?," published by National Review Online, National Center Senior Fellow Jeff Stier and the Heartland Institute's Greg Conley ask why two supposedly conservative governors want ...

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