Author: Jennifer Biddison

Government Interferes with the Religious Liberty of Christian Colleges

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After the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, many Christians expressed concern that the decision might result in government interference with the religious liberty of Christian institutions.  As it turns out, federal ObamaCare mandates are doing that already. My ...

Paid Parental Leave Shouldn’t Be Mandatory

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Should paid parental leave be mandatory in the United States?  Horace Cooper with the National Center for Public Policy Research and Elizabeth Peters with the Urban Institute discussed this issue on Al Jazeera America’s “Inside Story with Ray Suarez” on ...

Donald Trump, the Clintons and Marijuana

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How are Donald Trump, Bill and Hillary Clinton and marijuana linked to each other? They were all topics of discussion June 28 on WHUT’s “New View with Ed Gordon,” and topics covered with zeal by our own adjunct fellow Horace ...

How Will the Pope’s Position Affect the Poor and the Presidential Election?

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How will Pope Francis’s climate change encyclical impact the world’s poorest citizens? And will it affect the upcoming presidential election? Bonner Cohen of the National Center for Public Policy Research and Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution had a thoughtful ...

Horace Cooper Rumbles with Thom Hartmann on Trade, Trans Fats, Climate Change and Women’s Health Funding

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On June 17, Horace Cooper held back no punches as part of “The Big Picture Rumble” on the RT Network. Host Thom Hartmann moderated the panel that also included Bryan Pruitt of RedState.com and TJ Helmstetter of the Progressive Change ...

Scapegoat Selected in Nugget-Gate

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Apparently the only one to blame in Nugget-Gate is a lone preschool teacher.  Ha. You may remember that two weeks ago we used our Occupy Occupy D.C. permit to host a “Lunch-In,” where we ate turkey sandwiches in solidarity with ...

Lacking Courage and Backbone, Komen Flees from Bullies

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Two days ago I celebrated with you that Komen Race for the Cure had made the courageous move to de-fund Planned Parenthood.  Unfortunately, our praise and donations toward Komen were not enough to drown out the spiteful and hateful backlash ...

Komen-Planned Parenthood Split: Reward Komen’s Good Decision

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UPDATE: Komen reversed its decision on Friday February 3, 2012.  Read my response to the reversal. Yesterday brought the stunning and delightful news that Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the nation’s most prominent breast cancer charity, cut off funding ...

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