Jeff Sessions’s memo on religious liberty doesn’t mean what a lot of people think it does.
religious liberty
Posted inPolitical Animal
Complicity or Avoiding a Pavlovian Response?
The outrage isn’t simply about what Trump says or tweets, it’s about what his administration is actually doing.
Posted inPolitics
How Trump Damages Human Intelligence Capabilities
Take it from an Army intelligence officer — Muslims in the U.S. play a vital role in combating terrorism.
Posted inHealth Care, January/February 2016, Law and Justice, Magazine
Taking Liberties with Religious Liberty
The “conscience clause,” on which a conservative Supreme Court keeps granting employers exemptions from federal law, was a political decision, and more fragile than liberals realize.
Posted inMagazine, May/June 2012, Politics
Losing Our Religion
Ross Douthat rightly asserts that religious faith is essential to America’s understanding of itself. But his own understanding of religion is suspiciously selective.
Posted inBooks, Magazine, March/April 2011, Politics
Desert Fathers
The Religious Right’s real pioneers came not from the South but Southern California.
Posted inLaw and Justice, Magazine, March/April 2011
How We Train Our Cops to Fear Islam
There aren’t nearly enough counterterrorism experts to instruct all of America’s police.
So we got these guys instead.
