Prescription Drug Band Wagon
What happens in Washington doesn’t stay in Washington, especially when it’s really bad public policy. Democrats were able to use last year’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to pass one of their top pol...
Soft vs. Hard Bigotry
When George W. Bush was running for president in 2000, he spoke to the NAACP's 91st annual convention where he coined the phrase "the soft bigotry of low expectations."
Food Deserts
For over a decade, there's been a national discussion about “food deserts,” usually defined as low-income neighborhoods with little or no access to retail stores that offer fresh and nutritious food o...
FACE Testimony on Pregnancy Centers
We were on Capitol Hill this week at an important congressional hearing. We brought attention to the alarming rise in vandalism and attacks on faith-based pregnancy resource centers, including our cli...
Pro-Life Speech
State law and local ordinance impose severe, content-based restrictions on speech outside abortion centers, including religious, life-affirming viewpoints. We filed a federal lawsuit arguing this is u...
The Restoration of Romance — Dappled Things
By: Megan Joy Rials - dappledthings.org - April 25, 2023 The poem makes no pretense of its intentions: “If I had three lives, I’d marry you in two.” Does the poet hold back this third life for one of...
Government Surveillance in Their Homes
A Cato Institute survey found that far too many young adults favor a policy absolutely inimical to the spirit of liberty.
Woke Corporations
Corporations are attacking American values and, in doing so, are hurting their bottom lines. Can corporate leaders be this clueless or does the agenda trump their duties to shareholders and customers?
Church Security Teams
More than half of Protestant churches rely on armed members as part of their security plans, a survey of pastors shows.
Non-human Spacecraft
In a Debrief exclusive, Ralph Blumenthal and Leslie Kean report that a former official says the U.S. has retrieved craft of non-human origin.
Labelling AI Use
A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives on Monday is aimed at making sure American consumers know the difference between fantasy and reality online by cracking down on generative artific...
Freer in Europe
This one of the saddest of the more than 1,000 columns I have written. I am writing in Budapest after spending four days in Warsaw last week and four days in Munich two weeks before that.
