by Publius | Sep 7, 2015 | Grey Matter
By Jonathan V. Last | You may recall Brendan Eich. The cofounder and CEO of Mozilla was dismissed from his company in 2014 when it was discovered that, six years earlier, he had donated $1,000 to California’s Proposition 8 campaign. That ballot initiative, limiting...
by Publius | Feb 18, 2015 | Grey Matter
By Rod Dreher | The Law of Merited Impossibility in action: Apple has cut ties with an Alabama lobbyist because he opposed same-sex marriage during his time as a state legislator and congressional candidate. Former State Rep. Jay Love (R-Montgomery) left the...
by Publius | Jul 14, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Andrew Branch | In what some are calling a sham proceeding, Houston leaders on Wednesday approved an Equal Rights Ordinance that adds the LGBT community to the city’s nondiscrimination laws. Supporters claim it provides necessary protections for the city’s lesbian,...
by Publius | Apr 2, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Jennifer A. Marshall | Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer last night vetoed what should have been a straightforward religious freedom bill. Minor clarifications to existing law got lost in an avalanche of gross mischaracterization as national pundits predicted the bill would...
by Prof. Jack | Apr 27, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Michael Bauman | You might recall the awful option faced by the title character in “Sophie’s Choice:” Pick one child or the other. It’s not a choice any mother wants to make. No matter what she chooses, her loss is unutterable. Nor would any child want to make...