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Federal Judge Rules That Oregon Gun Measure Is Constitutional

July 18, 2023
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Following a week-long trial in early June, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut ruled on July 14 that Oregon’s voter-approved gun safety laws are constitutional under the United States Constitution. For now, though, Ballot Measure 114 remains on hold due to a state court injunction. The case is among the first challenges heard since the…

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Why Affirmative Action Should End in Canada, as It Has in US

July 16, 2023
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Commentary On June 29, the United States Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, struck down affirmative action in university and college admissions, ruling it unconstitutional to use racial preferences in their admissions decisions. “The student must be treated based on his or her experiences as an individual – not on the basis of race,” wrote…

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The Supreme Court Saves a Republic on the Edge of Extinction

July 2, 2023
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Commentary Cue Diana Ross—the Supremes are back! Okay, not those Supremes. Those other Supremes known as SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the Unites States). You can tell they’re doing the right thing because the gang at The View is having conniption fits—or so I’m told, since I never watch it. To carry forth the Diana Ross…

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Republicans Laud, Democrats Lament Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling

June 29, 2023
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Politicians from both sides of the political aisle spoke out regarding the Supreme Court’s historic June 29 Affirmative Action ruling with support and condemnation. The decision struck down the use of racially based admission policies in the United States, ending the so-called affirmative action in higher education. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sent a tweet saying he…

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