Category: Legal Reform

Don’t Talk About Race

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In a recent New Visions Commentary, my colleague Demetrius Minor addressed the need for increased dialogue regarding racial issues. To wit, he wrote: “Because of the hypersensitivity to which our world has succumbed, race is a frightening or taboo subject ...
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Obama Administration Probe of Ferguson Police Called “Well Past a Rush to Judgment”

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DOJ May Be Signaling It Does Not Expect an Indictment in Michael Brown Shooting Death Washington, D.C. - Activists with the Project 21 black leadership network are questioning Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to mount a federal investigation of the ...
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Legal Scholar Horace Cooper Slams Missouri Governor’s Rush to Justice in Michael Brown Shooting Death

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"A Rush to Judgment... Demeans the Justice System and the Rule of Law" Washington, D.C. / Ferguson, MO - Legal scholar Horace Cooper of the Project 21 black leadership network is condemning a statement by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon that ...
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Federal Appeals Court Asked to Rehear Landmark Race Preferences Case

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Fifth Circuit Didn't Follow U.S. Supreme Court Instructions, Black Activists Say: The Judges Didn't Do Their Job "Racial preferences are a narcotic for the nation's liberal education elites, and like a drug addiction, must be dealt with..." Washington, D.C. - ...
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Federal Subsidies for ObamaCare Question Likely Supreme Court-Bound

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Discussing the recent “circuit split” when different federal appeals courts delivered different rulings on the legality of taxpayer-funded subsidies on the federal ObamaCare exchange, the National Center’s Dr. David Hogberg told One America Network’s Rick Amato that both courts agreed ...
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4th Circuit Agrees: No Evidence Of Congressional Intent. But…

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The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in King vs. Burwell in effect agrees with the D.C. Circuit Court about the evidence of Congressional intent regarding whether premium subsidies should be available on federal exchanges (p. 29): …we cannot discern ...
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Halbig vs. Burwell: As D.C. Circuit Correctly Noted, There Was No Evidence Of Congressional Intent

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In Halbig vs. Burwell, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals got it right.  People who get their insurance through a federal exchange under ObamaCare are not eligible for premium subsidies.  (For some background on the case, go here.) Arguably the ...
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NAACP, ACLU Sue Again to Make it Legal to Abort Babies Because of Race, Sex

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Having been thrown out of one court already, the NAACP is once again suing to make it legal to abort babies in the state of Arizona solely on the basis of the race or sex of the unborn. Previously, in ...
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Black Conservatives File Supreme Court Brief Asking Justices to Clarify Disparate Impact in Fair Housing Act

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Case Could Set Major Precedent for Race and Regulation Court Accepted Two Similar Cases Settled Before Consideration -- It's Time for Court to Finally Rule on the Issue Washington, D.C. - With the U.S. Supreme Court finished handing down opinions ...
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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, ...
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