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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 ...
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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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Project 21’s Derryck Green: Federal Unemployment Numbers Not What You Think

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Project 21 member Derryck Green tells Soul of the South host Angela Rae that the reported decline in the government’s unemployment calculations is “not impressive,” noting that factors such as a lack of confidence on the part of potential employers ...
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Black Conservatives Discuss Canning Case

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Today’s big decision from the U.S. Supreme Court was a unanimous ruling against the Obama White House in the case of NLRB v. Canning. The justices found that President Obama acted improperly in making recess appointments to the National Labor ...
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Lesson of the VA: Employees More Likely To Cheat When They Can’t Be Fired

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The VA scandal is, in part, the result of the fact that most employees at the VA have civil service protections, which makes it very difficult to terminate their employment. When employees have goals they can’t meet—such as a 14-day ...
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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 ...
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Skeleton of VA Nursing Home Patient Found After Missing 15 Years

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Carl McKenzie, a psychiatric patient, had been missing for four months from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salem, Virginia.  In late March, his body was finally found in some underbrush near the hospital.  That same day, a groundskeeper found ...
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Commonwealth Fund Study: Cost Versus Access

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I recently appeared on the Andrew Wilkow show to discuss the new Commonwealth Fund study that purports to show that the U.S. health care system is dead last among 11 industrialized nations. Greg Scandlen adds some more points about the ...
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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 ...
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The IRS Scandal: Lessons from Scripture

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Matthew 9:9-13 "As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth; and he said to him, 'Follow me.' And he got up and followed him. And as he sat at dinner in the ...
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