The public still doesn’t want the Equal Rights Amendment

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January 23, 2025

The public still doesn’t want the Equal Rights Amendment

Among many shameful parting shots from the outgoing president, Joe Biden forgot our Constitution only has 27 amendments and conjured the existence of a 28th. On the Friday before Monday’s inauguration, Biden issued a declaration on social media and in a speech to the U.S. Conference of Mayors, asserting that the so-called Equal Rights Amendment, […]

Trump deals a heavy blow to DEI — hopefully it’s lethal

Demonstrating the primacy of the issue, President Donald Trump spent his first two days in office issuing three executive orders and a memo that dealt heavy blows to the practices of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the federal government, federal contractors, and among grantees. Let’s hope the blows prove to be lethal. The president, for […]

The demographics of gun owners are changing

The 119th Congress is one of the most diverse delegations in the history of the U.S. One-quarter of the members are people of color, and it represents the first time two black women have simultaneously served in the U.S. Senate. This delegation will also see the first Korean American in the Senate, among other firsts. The breadth […]

Citizens United’s gift to free speech

Tuesday marked 15 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. The decision affirmed that people in the United States don’t lose their First Amendment right to speak about candidates merely by organizing into corporations or unions. The ruling sparked intense controversy, with critics predicting it would corrupt U.S. democracy […]

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