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February 7, 2007
Along with millions of other American citizens I anxiously sat in my living room the night of the State of the Union address waiting to hear words of assurance from President George Bush. The war in Iraq and the war on terror have brought the nation to a level of insecurity not seen since the Carter days and the Iranian hostage crisis. Public uneasiness with the president’s handling of the war is reflected in his […]
February 26, 2007
It appears that sometimes Hollywood really does get it. The release of the movie “Amazing Grace” this last weekend exemplifies this. “Amazing Grace” chronicles the story of William Wilberforce, (whom the NIFLA blog is named for) the member of the English Parliament who labored close to fifty years to achieve the abolition of slavery in the English empire. The movie also touches on the relationship between Wilberforce and John Newton, a former captain of a […]
February 10, 2009
Major news this last week came from the United States Supreme Court when we learned that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg is suffering from cancer in the pancreas. This is a serious illness and even when detected early, as it has been with Justice Ginsberg, the odds of surviving are not high. Of course, the thought of a vacancy on the Supreme Court in the near future has caused the political pundits to surmise about the […]
February 17, 2009
President Obama ran for president and came into office proclaiming that he was going to bring a divided nation together. He promised to govern in a nonpartisan manner and to seek counsel on the serious issues of the day from a variety of sources who have differing opinions. However, Obama has been in office only four weeks and it appears that such promises were simply empty rhetoric that sounded good on the campaign trail. Today, […]
February 25, 2009
(Note: This is the first of a series of commentaries that discusses the concept of “personhood” and Constitutional protection for all “persons.”) The American ideals of equality and justice under the law have over the years inspired many to stand up for the oppressed. Indeed, numerous politicians (including our current president) have run for public office by declaring that they are for “the little guy” who has no voice or representation in our special interest […]