Category: Constitutional Rights
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Newsom Reveals Why Dems Can’t Be Trusted with Power
California Governor Gavin Newsom will not countenance satire, so he is determined to abuse his power to prohibit parody. Imagine if he were president. Yikes.
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Your Money, Your Freedom, and Your Future
This state is a haven for progressive ideology which has accelerated under the Pritzker regime, and as you will see in some of the items I highlight in this newsletter, that ideology is ubiquitous from Chicago to small towns.
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Illinois Dems Score Against Freedom Again with a Big, Fat GOP Assist
In a rare exercise in bipartisanship, Illinois lawmakers voted in for a destructive bill to curtail free speech about which I warned in mid-May. Perhaps most disturbing is that not one Republican voted against HB 2954, the “Civil Liabilities for Doxing Act.”
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Banana Republic, Yet? – Scoring Best Places for Business – BIPA
Recap on Illinois business climate and discussion of aggressive BIPA law that has resulted in multi-million-dollar payouts for the voluntary and knowing collection of biometric information despite there being no harm or compromise of that individual information.
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Dems Make Illinois the Nation’s Laughing Stock
Democrats passed an outrageous bill to silence the First Amendment rights of crisis pregnancy centers—a bill which prevaricator Pritzker signed into law. The partisan law, SB 1909, sponsored by the surfeit of scoundrels in Springfield who self-identify as public servants, was challenged immediately by the Thomas More Society.
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A Tale of Two Community Colleges – McHenry & St. Philips
First Liberty is seeking Dr. Varkey’s reinstatement, claiming that in firing Dr. Varkey, St. Philips has “violated the Free Speech Clause and Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act, among multiple other statutory provisions.
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Gov. Pritzker Signs Partisan Law to Kill Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Bills (SB 1909 and HB 2463), deceptively titled the “Deceptive Practices of Limited Services Pregnancy Centers Act,” use legitimate concerns about fraud and false advertising as smokescreens for their goal of killing more humans in their mothers’ wombs:
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Trilogy of Supreme Court Decisions
For Pritzker and his party, it is all about race. The Black Caucus effectively controls the Illinois House. There’s a Latino Caucus too. Can you even imagine having a White caucus?
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King J.B. Pritzker
Not only do Illinois Democrats have free reign to do whatever they want, (pass laws and budgets that no one else can weigh in on), but now they’re attempting to block any recourse to fight back against corrupt, dangerous policies after they have already been inflicted upon the people of Illinois.
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Bill to Legally Silence Criticism
Just when you thought attacks on the First Amendment couldn’t get more brazen and dangerous, Springfield lawmakers—Democrats and Republicans alike—prove you wrong. Under the guise of stopping “doxing,” Illinois lawmakers unanimously passed the “Civil Liabilities for Doxing Act” (HB 2954). But HB 2954 is not just—or even centrally—about doxing. It’s about using the law to undermine First Amendment speech protections.
