Author: The National Center

It’s Not Up to Obama to Rename the Redskins, by Stacy Swimp

New Visions Commentary /
The Obama PC police strike again. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office canceled trademark registrations for the Washington Redskins football team. The federal agency made this rare move deeming the team's name offensive to Native Americans. To be clear, I ...
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The Progressive War on Truth Claims Another Victim, by Stacy Washington

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Sean Bergin is the latest casualty in the progressive War on Truth. Bergin, a reporter for News 12, a regional television station in New York and New Jersey, interviewed the widow of a criminal shot and killed by police. Lawrence ...
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Black Activists Call 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act Enactment “Bittersweet” Occasion, Since Many Fail to Recognize the Progress That Has Been Made

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"The Civil Rights Act changed American culture... racist sentiment became largely outdated and unacceptable ...black people... are now the masters of their own destiny." "Today, black Americans and other minorities no longer face the daunting obstacles that existed prior to ...
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Hobby Lobby Decision Hailed by Black Activists

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Washington, D.C. - Black activists with the Project 21 black leadership network are cheering today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that frees employers with strong religious beliefs from being forced to pay exorbitant fines to practice their faith. "Today, the Supreme ...
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Five Reasons for Americans to Applaud Hobby Lobby’s Victory: Freedom, Finances, Privacy, Equality and the Constitution

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Washington, D.C. -National Center for Public Policy Research Chairman Amy Ridenour has the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision today in Burwell (formerly Sebelius) v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v. Burwell to strike down ...
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Intellectuals and Journalists Who Promoted Idea that Veterans Administration Has Best Health Care in U.S. Partially Responsible for Wait-Time Disaster

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Politicians, Including President Obama and Secretary Eric Shinseki, Bought Into Ideas of Book "Best Care Anywhere" This Caused Sense of Complacency Despite 26 Reports Examining Wait-Times from 2000-2011, New Analysis Shows Washington, D.C. - The Veterans Administration scandal had been ...
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Bloomberg Soda Ban a Bust, Project 21’s LeBon Comments

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In a devastating blow to the New York City nanny state of former mayor Michael Bloomberg, judges on the New York State Court of Appeals voted to uphold two lower court rulings thus keeping the city government from banning the ...
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The Constitution Wins and President Obama Loses as Supreme Court Hands Down Decision in NLRB v. Canning

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Understanding Today's Supreme Court Case on Recess Authority Washington, D.C. - National Center for Public Policy Research Chairman Amy Ridenour has the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision today in NLRB v. Canning: NLRB v. Canning is in an ...
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Statement by Risk Analysis Division Director Jeff Stier at United Nations Interactive Hearing on the Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases

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New York, NY / Washington, D.C. - The following is a statement Risk Analysis Division Director Jeff Stier intends to deliver at today's United Nations Interactive Hearing with Non-Governmental Organizations, Civil Society Organizations, the Private Sector and Academia on the ...
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Are New Sodium Guidelines a Prelude to Salt Ban?

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Experts Warn Proposed Federal Guidelines Could Lead to Excessive Mandates, Health Risks New York City Bait-and-Switch Regulatory Scheme Could Go Nationwide Washington, D.C. - Government regulators are paving the way toward federally-imposed limits on sodium as the Food and Drug ...
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