Supreme Court

A Victory for Reality

Meriwether is a sign that there are still a handful of influential people who are not prepared to abandon reality just yet. Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2021

I spent the first thirty years of my adult life fighting racial injustice in America. I was a community activist in Boston in the sixties, I spent time in jail in North Carolina in 1963, and I walked across that Selma bridge with Dr. King in 1965. I was the Massachusetts state official responsible . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2021

Abortion is Unconstitutional

by John Finnis

“Begin with Blackstone’s Commentaries,” wrote presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln in 1860, when asked how to get a thorough knowledge of law; read them “carefully through, say twice.” (That’s four thousand pages, just to “begin” with.) Lawyers involved in drafting and debating the . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2021

Moral Constitutionalism

by Gerard V. Bradley

On June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court held that the 1964 Civil Rights Act’s ban on workplace discrimination on the basis of sex proscribed not just differential treatment of male and female employees, but also differential treatment of workers on the basis of homosexuality or transgender identity. . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Mar 2021

Biden's Promise to Codify Roe

by Gerard V. Bradley

Defenders of life should turn to the Fourteenth Amendment in their next legal battles.
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12 Jan 2021

Make America Good Again

by Ari Lamm

Elections in future are likely to revolve around the struggle between two conflicting worldviews. Continue Reading »

11 Dec 2020

Supremacy of the Court

by Raymond J. de Souza

Trump understood better than the Republican establishment he replaced that judicial appointments are of supreme importance to pro-life and religious liberty voters. Continue Reading »

4 Dec 2020

Therapeutic Jurisprudence

by Paul R. McHugh and Gerard V. Bradley

After the 1973 decision Roe v. Wade, a crisis of meaning emerged in opinions of the United States Supreme Court dealing with reproduction and sex. The law became less intelligible as questions of truth and justice were understood and resolved from differing perspectives. The recent . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Dec 2020