Dwight G. Duncan
What the Supreme Court did (and didn’t do) to religious freedom last week 8 Jul 2014 | FEATURES |
tags: Hobby Lobby, Obamacare, US Supreme CourtIt's hardly a threat to civil liberties.Waiting for the Supreme Court to rescue religious freedom 6 Nov 2013 | FEATURES |
tags: contraceptive mandate, ObamacareBusiness owners fighting Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate heard some good news last week.Tying Windsor’s knot 28 Jun 2013 | FEATURES |
tags: DOMA, Proposition 8, same-sex marriage, Supreme Court, US v. WindsorThose states which do not recognise same-sex marriage will not be forced to do so after this week's decisions. But for how long?Bracingly liberal views 28 Feb 2013 | FEATURES |
tags: law, obituaries, political correctnessLegal scholar Ronald Dworkin, the grand old man of political correctness, died earlier this month.Religious freedom: use it or lose it 27 Jun 2012 | FEATURES |
tags: healthcare mandate, religious freedomThis is a Paul Revere moment for America. But it's not the British who are coming; it's Big Brother.Fashioning a constitutional right to gay marriage 7 Aug 2010 | FEATURES |
tags: Proposition 8, same-sex marriage, U S ConstitutionJudge Walker wrote a firewall opinion: no matter what judicial standard applied, gays would always win.Whistling past the graveyard 20 Jul 2010 | FEATURES |
tags: public discourse, secularismWhy is public debate so shallow, impoverished and pointless? A new book contends that reason has been exiled and replaced by mere reasonableness.Is same-sex marriage in the US running out of steam? 29 Jul 2006 | FEATURES |
tags: same-sex marriageIn several states this month, courts handed down decisions which did not favour the cause of social reform. Is a judicial consensus emerging?Tipping the balance 22 Jul 2005 | FEATURES |
tags:Distinguished, polite, intelligent, poised, competent, honest and direct: the press has run out of adjectives to describe President Bush's Supreme Court nominee. What should we really be looking for?
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