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Gun rights advocates who have made great strides in recent years are pushing to eliminate even more limits on the right to carry weapons anywhere, anytime. That would go too far, and it is time for advocates of reasonable gun regulations to defend that p
Charles Koch, employees reveal e-mailed threats from past year By Roy Wenzl The Wichita Eagle By Roy Wenzl The Wichita Eagle Updated: 2012-02-17T13:01:01Z Bo Rader Koch Industries has headquarters on 37th Street North in northeast Wichita. Most events re
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, right, laughs as he stands on stage with University of Chicago Law School dean Michael Schill after giving a talk and taking questions from students at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in... View Photo »
California should butt out
For more than a decade the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their vi
Dear Bishop Lori, It is my understanding that the bishops of Connecticut agreed to a state law similar to the HHS mandate resulting in Catholic Hospitals effectively distributing morning after pills. Will you and the other bishops of Connecticut revisit
The decision provoked outrage. “With the stroke of a pen the Supreme Court virtually removed religious freedom, our first freedom, from the Bill of Rights,” said Representative Stephen Solarz, a Democrat from New York. That July, he introduced the Religi
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, right, puts his arm around University of Chicago Law School dean Michael Schill after speaking to students at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Chicago. View Photo »
One would think... it would be all the more likely that Congress would want a statute of repose
Last Tuesday, Feb. 7 (if only it had been a week later), the Appellate Court of California upheld a ruling by Judge Walker which found the infamous love-hating Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional. Proposition 8 was a voter-approved ban on same-sex marri
A group of social conservative lawmakers on Wednesday intensified its push to overturn President Obama's new birth-control mandate. The lawmakers, representing both parties and both chambers, said the president's recent "accommodation" would still force
Antonin Gregory Scalia (help·info) (born March 11, 1936) is an American jurist and the second most senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan. He is considered to be a core member of the conservative wing of the court. Full Article
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, right, puts his arm around University of Chicago Law School dean Michael Schill after speaking to students at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Chicago.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks to students at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Chicago.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is greeted with applause as he is introduced before giving a talk at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Chicago.
View Photo »FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2012 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing entitled, "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." Holder and U.S. Supreme Court...
View Photo »FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2012 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing entitled, "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." Holder and U.S. Supreme Court...
View Photo »U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, left, and Stephen Breyer, right, talk to moderator Charles Bierbauer, center, at a debate before the South Carolina Bar on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Columbia, S.C.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia addresses the ACC America, Association of Corporate Counsel Washington Metropolitan (WMACCA) Chapter, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, in McLean, Va.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia attends The Federalist Society's 2011 Annual Dinner in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011.
View Photo »US Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia addresses the Chicago-Kent College Law justice Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in Chicago. Scalia's remarks focused on the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Stop the Beach Renourishment Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, that...
View Photo »US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks during the 2011 Washington Ideas Forum at the Newseum in Washington, DC, October 6, 2011.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks at the third annual Washington Ideas Forum at the Newseum in Washington, Thursday Oct. 6, 2011. The Atlantic, the Aspen Institute, and the Newseum presented the third Annual Washington Ideas Forum, which drew together more than 60 policy...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer (R) and Antonin Scalia (3rd L), escorted by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (L), and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) (2nd L), arrive at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (C) speaks as Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer (L) and Antonin Scalia (R) listen during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The justices...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer (L) and Antonin Scalia (R) testify during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The justices testified on 'Considering the Role of Judges Under the...
View Photo »US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer speaks as he along with Justice Antonin Scalia testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing entitled, “Considering the Role of Judges Under the Constitution of the United States' at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, on...
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing; "Considering the Role of Judges Under the Constitution of the United States." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci.
View Photo »Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer, left, and Antonin Scalia testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing; "Considering the Role of Judges Under the Constitution of the United States."
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing; "Considering the Role of Judges Under the Constitution of the United States."
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Anthony Kennedy, (C), and his wife Mary Davis, Stephen Bryer (Top L) and his wife Joanna Freda Hare, and Clarence Thomas (Top C) and his wife Virginia, as Antonin Scalia, (L) and his wife Maureen, walk...
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, (L) and his wife Maureen, Anthony Kennedy, (Center L), and his wife Mary Davis, and Stephen Bryer (Top L) and his wife Joanna Freda Hare, as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after...
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl (front), Archbishop of Washington, walks with John Roberts, (R) Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and his wife, Jane Sullivan, and Antonin Scalia, (L) Associate Justice and his wife Maureen, as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after attending the Red Mass...
View Photo »FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011, file photo, Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia looks into the balcony before addressing the Chicago-Kent College of Law in Chicago. Scalia, never one to mince words, had a few choice ones on Tuesday for the many groups and scholars that submit briefs in...
View Photo »United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia gestures as he speaks to Richmond attorneys at a Richmond Bar luncheon in Richmond, Va. , Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011.
View Photo »FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2011 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia participates at the third annual Washington Ideas Forum at the Newseum in Washington. Scalia and Attorney General Eric Holder are scheduled to speak at an American Bar Association meeting in New Orleans this...
View Photo »Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer looks on at left, as fellow Justice Antonin Scalia testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing; "Considering the Role of Judges Under the Constitution of the United States." (AP...
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, right, puts his arm around University of Chicago Law School dean Michael Schill after speaking to students at the University of Chicago Law School on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Chicago.
View Photo »California should butt out
One would think... it would be all the more likely that Congress would want a statute of repose
We decline to approve an exception to the Confrontation Clause unheard of at the time of the founding
