Liberty
Ending the Persecution of a Colorado Baker
Editors at National Review Online argue it’s time for the government to stop bothering Jack Phillips. Jack Phillips never did anybody any harm. We cannot say the same of the…
John George Phillips
Liberty
Former CDC Director Blasts Fauci’s Latest COVID Claim
Jack Phillips reports for the Epoch Times about one former federal health official’s criticism of a high-profile colleague. Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield rejected…
Liberty
Sotomayor Praises Thomas’ Character During Speech
Jack Phillips writes for the Epoch Times about one liberal Supreme Court justice’s kind words about a conservative colleague. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday praised fellow Justice Clarence…
Liberty
‘Woke’ corporations’ similarities with communist China
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist argues that corporations focusing on social justice and other “woke” priorities mirror communist China in disturbing ways. Since the NBA-China affair blew up last…
Law & Public Safety
Colorado and the baker end their fight
Kevin Daley of the Daily Caller updates the Masterpiece Cakeshop story. Christian baker Jack Phillips and the Colorado Civil Rights Commission (CCRC) have resolved a legal dispute that set Phillips’…
Liberty
The pro-thought versus anti-thought political divide
Stella Morabito makes the case in a Federalist column that our competing political camps could be described with new labels. People are either pro-thought or anti-thought. The Supreme Court’s contortions…
Law & Public Safety
Another conservative voice disappointed by Supreme Court’s cake ruling
Andrew McCarthy explains at National Review Online why he believes the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case represents a blow against liberty. One cannot help but be…
Law & Public Safety
A warning about the Supreme Court’s cake ruling
Robert Tracinski explains in a Federalist column why he is not as excited as many of his ideological allies seem to be when it comes to the Supreme Court’s ruling…
Law & Public Safety
Federalist columnist and JLF analyst pursue same angles in Supreme Court’s cake case
In addition to Jon Guze’s excellent analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent oral arguments in the Colorado case involving a cake designer and same-sex marriage, you might want to…
Law & Public Safety
Why the Christian baker case didn’t need to end up at the Supreme Court
Ryan Anderson explains at National Review Online how this week’s highest-profile U.S. Supreme Court case could have been avoided. The Justices now will decide whether states, consistent with the First…
Research Brief
Law & Public Safety
Having Their Cake…and Punishing Bakers Too
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a case that will determine whether Colorado and other states can compel…
Liberty
Fighting for the First Amendment, not against gay marriage
David Harsanyi of the Federalist chides media outlets for misstating the nature of a case heading to the U.S. Supreme Court. This week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the…