Outside the Beltway

The Supreme Court sided with an anti-gay website designer.

The central question remains unresolved.

When prejudice overrides simple humanity.

What malarkey is this?

The politics and the science are in conflict.

The hidden wokeness of our new Critical Theory-loving President.

The right to worship trumps the public’s health.

A bizarre but possibly correct ruling by the Supreme Court.

A seemingly obvious result that isn’t.

A federal judge has found the practice outside the scope of Congress’ authority.

In a 5-4 party-line vote, the High Court declared that the Constitution and Federal Law give the President broad authority over immigration.

Some legal scholars are speculating that the Court’s ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop could impact the ruling on the President’s Muslim Travel Ban. This seems unlikely.

In an exceedingly narrow ruling, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding reception. However, the ruling did not address the broader issues raised by the case.

Previewing the next term of the Supreme Court, which starts today.

The Supreme Court has accepted the appeal of a Colorado baker in a case that will determine if claims of religious liberty and free expression outweigh the application of generally applicable laws against discrimination.

The Supreme Court ruled today that states may not exclude church-run schools from an aid program with a wholly secular purpose.

With tomorrow marking the end of the Court’s current term, there’s speculation that we could see Justice Anthony Kennedy stepping down.

The Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in a case dealing with whether Missouri can deny a religious school from participating in a program to make school playgrounds safer.

The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled against a florist who refused to provide services for a same-sex wedding.

We’re down to debating whether bigots should have to sell cakes to gay people.

The City of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho will not force two Christian ministers to open their wedding chapel business to same-sex wedding ceremonies.

A collision between marriage equality and religious liberty, but it seems clear that religious liberty should win this one.

Much of the criticism of Hobby Lobby, and Citizens United before it, is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of what those decisions stand for.

Is the Religious Freedom Restoration Act itself an unconstitutional Establishment of Religion barred by the First Amendment? There’s a compelling argument that it is.

The Supreme Court has saved the biggest case of the term for its last day.

It’s that time of year again.

The very idea of a “war on religion” in the United States is absurd.

The line “don’t know much about history” comes to mind.

Someone needs to give the Mayor of Warren, Michigan a lesson on what the First Amendment means.

Developments overnight in a small but controversial issue raised by the PPACA.

A Federal District Court Judge struck down part of Utah’s law against polygamy brought by the stars of TLC’s “Sister Wives.”

Politics aside, the challenges to the PPACA’s birth control mandate raise important legal issues.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a pair of cases that implicates both the First Amendment and two Federal Laws.

A second Federal Court of Appeals in a week in two weeks has ruled the PPACA’s birth control mandate is unconstitutional.

A federal judge poses an interesting question in a case over Obama’s contraceptive mandate.

An important ruling on the Obama Administration’s contraceptive coverage mandate from a Judge in Colorado.

A far-reaching decision from the Supreme Court protecting religious liberty.

In a desperate bid to save a floundering campaign, Rick Perry is willing to sacrifice important freedoms.