President Obama has repeatedly expressed his concern about our rising unemployment. The worst loss of jobs is in manufacturing, because building autos has gone overseas, and in construction, because the housing industry has tanked.
Continue reading →Where did the super majority of votes gathered by Ronald Reagan in his Presidential campaigns go in 2008? Can they be reclaimed by future Republican candidates?
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The 2008 election makes clear that Eagle Forum is needed more than ever before. We must rebuild the conservative movement that has been so badly fractured. That’s our mission — we must be the leaders, and we are ready to lead.
Continue reading →A New Jersey judge recently confronted an issue that courts have been avoiding for years: are restraining orders constitutional? Accused criminals have “due process” and many other constitutional rights, but the feminists have persuaded many judges to issue orders that restrain actions of non-criminals and punish them based on flimsy, unproved accusations.
Continue reading →On Father’s Day we will again hear paeans of praise about the importance of fathers. We will also hear extra rhetoric from those who argue that we must stop same-sex marriage because children need parents of both sexes, a father and a mother.
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The ABA represents lawyers who seek to win their cases, especially if they are profitable and result in verdicts that order transfers of money.
Continue reading →“Juno,” which won an Academy Award for best original screenplay, is a movie sure to delight the feminists. The script answers No to the question posed in the title of Maureen Dowd’s book, “Are Men Necessary?”
Continue reading →Debates about same-sex marriage and gay adoptions always include the argument that a child has the right to both a father and a mother. If that is true, why is a child usually deprived of that right when heterosexual couples divorce?
Continue reading →Millions of children of divorced parents, who need their father just as much as children in intact marriages, if not more. Maintaining the father’s love and authority is crucial when a child’s life is turned upside down by divorce.
Continue reading →William J. Hetherington has been incarcerated in Michigan prisons for more than 20 years for having sex with his wife Linda.
Continue reading →When the feminist movement burst onto the American social scene in the 1970s, the rallying cry was “liberation.” The feminists demanded liberation from the role of the housewife and mother who lived in what Betty Friedan famously labeled a “comfortable concentration camp.”
Continue reading →If Congress is looking for a way to return to principles of limited government and reduced federal spending, or to help finance the expenses of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita without raising taxes, a good place to start would be to reject the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) sponsored by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE).
Continue reading →Gallant Americans are risking life and limb in Iraq to defend Home and Country. But they never dreamed they might lose their children, too.
Continue reading →On this Father’s Day, Americans should ponder the appalling fact that an estimated 40 percent of our nation’s children are living in homes without their own father. Most of our social problems are caused by kids who grow up in homes without their own fathers: drug abuse, illicit sexual activity, unwed pregnancies, youth suicide, high school dropouts, runaways, and crime.
Continue reading →Why has Congress appropriated taxpayers’ money to give perverse incentives that break up families and deprive children of their fathers?
Continue reading →Most of the reservists called up to serve in the Iraq war have paid a big price: a significant reduction of their wages as they transferred from civilian to military jobs, separation from their loved ones, and of course the risk of battle wounds or death.
Continue reading →The threat to the right of children to be raised in mother-father homes comes not only from gay adoptions. It also comes from the fatherphobia of family courts that deprive children of their fathers.
Continue reading →By 85 to 15 percent, a ballot initiative in Massachusetts approved equal legal and physical custody of children whose parents are divorced.
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