Stephen Breyer is retiring at the end of the current Supreme Court term, at the age of 83, after 27 years on the Court. We wish him good health and a happy retirement. We wish we could be equally cheery about the prospect that his replacement will be faithful to the Constitution and laws of the United States.  

For conservative advocates watching the courts, these cases have a lot of significance, which means this term could mark an even sharper turn to the right than the non-lawyers among us may be expecting.

For the last year, we’ve heard one commentator after another tell us that American democracy is in crisis.

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – January 4, 2022 The anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is Washington’s theme of the week, and waves of righteous anger will roll across the Mall. We agree the riot was disgraceful, but then why not rewrite the law that encouraged Donald Trump’s supporters to think Congress could overturn the 2020 election?...

News Release For Immediate Release: 11.9.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Navy SEALs File Federal Lawsuit Against Biden Administration for Denying Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Mandate Elite service members face harassment, punishment for seeking religious exemptions to Covid-19 vaccine mandate Ft. Worth, TX—Today, First Liberty Institute filed a federal […] Source: Navy SEALs File Federal Lawsuit Against – First...

Three Maine families, the Institute for Justice (IJ) and the First Liberty Institute (FLI) have filed a legal challenge to Maine’s exclusion of religious options from the state’s school choice program.

Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared ready to shoot down New York state’s limits on carrying concealed handguns in public in a major gun rights case that could imperil various firearms restrictions nationally.

Curious about what was discussed and their recommendations for “court reform”? Jeremy Dys will break down what “reforms” are on the table for the commission, the conclusions from Friday’s meeting, and what is at stake for the future of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Following the 9/11 script, objections to government overreach in the name of 1/6 are demonized as sympathy for terrorists. But government abuses pose the greater threat.

Here’s a jarring thought: Most political analysts, and most political strategists for our two political parties, have been operating off flawed data and flawed assumptions.