Text by Arthur Beckman, Copyright 2024 . You May Not Be Interested in Politics . You may have already seen numerous articles and heard numerous pronouncements in the media about the importance of the upcoming election. About how democracy itself is at stake and about how one of the candidates, a convicted felon, is said… Continue reading Arthur Beckman: You May Not Be Interested in Politics
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Bob Shell: Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia . In Virginia, prison inmates do not have Internet. I am on my seventeenth year as a prisoner of the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC), so I have gone over sixteen years without Internet. I have “email,” sort of, through a… Continue reading Bob Shell: Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia
The Roberts Supreme Court: Shaping The Freedoms of American Citizens
The Roberts Supreme Court . Shaping The Freedoms of American Citizens . The Roberts Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., has significantly influenced the landscape of American law, impacting the freedoms and rights of citizens in profound ways. Since Roberts’ appointment in 2005, the Court has navigated a complex array of… Continue reading The Roberts Supreme Court: Shaping The Freedoms of American Citizens
Politics: Who is Leonard Leo?
Politics: Who is Leonard Leo? . Leonard Leo: The Power Broker Behind America’s Judicial Shift In the landscape of American politics, few individuals wield as much behind-the-scenes influence as Leonard Leo. As the former executive vice president of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization, Leo has played a pivotal role in reshaping the judiciary… Continue reading Politics: Who is Leonard Leo?
Bob Shell: Oklahoma, You’re Not Ok
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . Oklahoma, You’re Not Ok . I just learned that the government of Oklahoma has mandated the teaching of the Bible in public schools. My first question: Which Bible? There are many different translations, some of which differ substantially from others. It is well known among biblical scholars that… Continue reading Bob Shell: Oklahoma, You’re Not Ok