‘Liberty Alerts’ Archives
Obama official led Soros ‘fund’ supporting world government
Liberty Alerts, Aaron Klein, WorldNetDaily.com President Obama's assistant secretary of state for population, refugees and migration, Eric P. Schwartz, previously served as the director of a George Soros-funded organization that promoted global governance. Schwartz also coordinated meetings on behalf of Obama's transition team with a group [...]
More Challenges Ahead to Stop Ground Zero Mosque
Liberty Alerts, American Center for Law and Justice The New York City Lower Manhattan Community Board 1 (“LMCB”) voted 24-11, with two abstentions and one recusal, to recommend that the city deny landmark status for the building at 45-47 Park Place, the planned site of the controversial Ground Zero mosque. Landmark designation would [...]
Documents Uncovered by JW Detail Meeting between DHS Secretary Napolitano and Controversial Islamic “Community Leaders”
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has uncovered documents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that detail a two-day meeting on January 27 and 28, 2010, between DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and Arab, [...]
Arizona Appeals Ruling on Immigration Law Amid Protests, Dozens of Arrests
Liberty Alerts, Fox News PHOENIX -- The showdown over Arizona's immigration law played out in court and on Phoenix's sun-splashed streets on Thursday, as the state sought to reinstate key parts of the measure and angry protesters chanted that they refused to "live in fear." Dozens were arrested. A federal judge's decision a day earlier to [...]
Our Dying Constitution — and How to Revive It
Liberty Alerts, Eagle Forum, Virginia Armstrong One of the Grand Old Men of the U. S. Senate, Sam Ervin, wrote in 1981 that The usurpation of this power by Supreme Court Justices does not prove that the Constitution is a living instrument of government. On the contrary, it proves that the Constitution is dead, and that the people of [...]
Mississippi College Reverses Punishment of Student for Swearing
Liberty Alerts, TheFIRE.org JACKSON, Miss., July 28, 2010—Isaac Rosenbloom is again able to pursue advanced training as a paramedic at Hinds Community College (HCC) now that the school has reversed its punishment against him for swearing a single time outside of class. Rosenbloom, who supports his wife and two young children as an [...]
“In God We Trust” Again Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
Liberty Alerts, Liberty Counsel Washington, DC – In a 3-0 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Washington, DC, ruled that the National Motto, “In God We Trust,” is constitutional and does not violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Quoting the 1970 decision in Aronow v. [...]
Arizona Immigration Law Blocked By Federal Court
Liberty Alerts, Liberty Counsel Phoenix, AZ – Federal District Judge Susan Bolton issued a 36-page decision blocking enforcement of key provisions to the controversial Arizona immigration law. Judge Bolton wrote: “Applying the proper legal standards based upon well-established precedent, the Court finds that the United States is likely [...]
ACLJ Extremely Disappointed With Federal Court Decision Blocking Key Provisions of AZ Immigration Law
Liberty Alerts, American Center for Law and Justice (Washington, DC) – The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) said today it is extremely disappointed with a federal court decision that blocks key provisions of Arizona's immigration law S.B. 1070 from taking effect. The ACLJ, along with the Immigration Reform Law Institute, [...]
Papers Prepped to Disbar Elena Kagan
Liberty Alerts, World Net Daily, Drew Zahn One of Washington D.C.'s most feared and fearless corruption watchers has told WND he intends to file an ethics complaint to have Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan disbarred from practicing before the court she aspires to join – and possibly subjected to criminal prosecution – for her role in an [...]
The Free Speech Gag Bill Stalls on the Floor of the Senate!
Liberty Alerts, Gun Owners of America - "This DISCLOSE Act is not about reform...." "This DISCLOSE Act is not about reform, it's nothing more than Democrats sitting behind closed doors which favored groups they want to speak in the 2010 elections -- all in an attempt to protect themselves from criticism of their government takeovers, [...]
Victory for Academic Freedom: ‘Human Heredity’ Professor Receives $100,000 Settlement
Liberty Alerts, TheFIRE.org SAN JOSÉ, Calif., July 26, 2010—Nearly three years after terminating her over her protected classroom speech, the San José/Evergreen Community College District (SJCCD) has agreed to pay adjunct professor June Sheldon $100,000 in lost earnings in exchange for dismissal of her First Amendment lawsuit. In [...]
Senate Scheduled to Vote on Free Speech Stranglehold Bill
Liberty Alerts, Gun Owners of America Just as gun owners are engaged in the intense battle over anti-gun Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) introduced a new version of a bill that will gut the First Amendment rights of groups like GOA. The so-called DISCLOSE Act, which passed the House last month, puts severe [...]
Judicial Watch Sues Pasadena Police Department for Records Detailing Illegal Alien Sanctuary Policy
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has filed an open records lawsuit against the Pasadena Police Department (PPD), and PPD Police Chief Christopher Vicino, to obtain documents related to the department’s alleged [...]
Georgia Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Nonbinding Pro-life “Personhood” Amendment
Liberty Alerts, Liberty Counsel Lawrenceville, GA – Voters in 46 counties in the state of Georgia overwhelmingly cast a nonbinding vote in favor of an amendment to the Georgia State Constitution supporting the pro-life “Personhood” amendment. With the counties averaging 75 percent approval, every single county that presented the [...]
Help Block Obama’s Lawsuit Against Arizona
Liberty Alerts, JBS.org Freedom Campaign A very important and worthy amendment was just defeated in the Senate by a 55-43 vote. Senators Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and David Vitter (R-La.) introduced an amendment designed to stop the Obama Administration’s lawsuit against the State of Arizona and its taxpayers for SB 1070, the immigration bill [...]
Join Us at the Freedom Action National Conference
Join Us at the Freedom Action National Conference at Valley Forge, PA on August 12 – 14, 2010. The John Birch Society is a cosponsor of this conference. Two of our staff members, Bill Jasper and Larry Greenley, are speaking at the event, and we'll also have an exhibit there. We invite you to join us at this conference with such an [...]
White House Spared From Blagojevich Trial
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles A collective sigh of relief is undoubtedly resonating from the White House now that testimony in Rod Blagojevich’s trial has concluded, sparing two top Obama Administration officials from traveling to Chicago to testify in the ousted governor’s defense. Rahm Emanuel, Obama’s chief of staff, [...]
U.S. Calls Illegal Mexican Pot Farmer “Displaced Traveler”
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles In an insane case of political correctness, a federal government agency has classified an illegal immigrant arrested for cultivating marijuana in a national forest as a “displaced traveler from Michoacán Mexico.” The illegal alien (Gauldry Almonte-Hernandez) was recently busted during a U.S. [...]
Washington State gets message on bias reporting protocols; will other universities?
Liberty Alerts, TheFIRE.org The advent of bias reporting protocols on university campuses is viewed by FIRE as a pernicious threat to student speech, and with good reason. Universities that maintain and operate such policies typically encourage students and others on campus to report, often anonymously, occasions in which they experience [...]
ACLJ & Members of Congress Urge Federal Court to Reject DOJ Suit Challenging AZ Immigration Law
Liberty Alerts, ACLJ (Washington, DC) – The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) and the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) have filed an amicus brief on behalf of 81 members of Congress in support of Arizona's new immigration law which is being challenged in federal court by the U.S. Department of Justice. The brief urges the [...]
Protect Our Right to Opt Out of Electronic Health Records Systems
Liberty Alerts, JBS.org Freedom Campaign The privacy of our medical records has already been compromised by federal legislation prior to the passage of ObamaCare, such as the Stimulus bill of 2009. In an article entitled, "Obesity Rating for Every American Must Be Included in Stimulus-Mandated Electronic Health Records, Says HHS," CNSNews.com [...]
Kagan Sails Through Senate Judiciary Hearings!
Liberty Alerts, Gun Owners of America Contact Your Senators Before the Full Senate Votes! The Senate Judiciary Committee recently voted to send the nomination of Elena Kagan to the full Senate floor. The 13-6 vote was not a surprise. Democrats outnumber Republicans 12-7 on the committee, and their ranks include the anti-gun extreme [...]
University at Buffalo Revises Unconstitutional Speech Code
Liberty Alerts, TheFIRE.org, Samantha Harris In January 2009, FIRE named the University at Buffalo (also known as SUNY Buffalo) our Speech Code of the Month for a residence hall "Statement of Civility" which provided that Students are expected to act with civility. To be civil means to be courteous and polite or, simply put, to be [...]
Sanctuary Cities Immune From Federal Law
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles Days after suing Arizona for “intruding” on the government’s authority by passing a state version of its immigration laws, the Obama Administration has revealed that it will also ignore violations of the federal statute. A Justice Department official confirmed in a news report this week that [...]
Supreme Court Case Regarding Pickets Could Weaken First Amendment Protections
Liberty Alerts, Liberty Counsel Washington, DC – The case involving controversial protests at the funerals of fallen soldiers is raising concerns about the future of First Amendment protections for all Americans. Liberty Counsel is concerned about the effects this case could have on First Amendment rights and has filed an amicus brief [...]
Urgent Message From Ron Paul and Campaign For Liberty’s John Tate
Liberty Alerts, Ron Paul and Campaign For Liberty Dear Liberty Activist, The FEC has launched a pair of investigations on Campaign for Liberty. Both are meritless, but could seriously disrupt our growing program. Please read Campaign for Liberty [...]
Harry Reid Must Go!
Liberty Alerts, Gun Owners of America Gun Owners of America is backing Sharron Angle in the United States Senate race in Nevada, and we have compiled a list of 42 reasons why Harry Reid MUST be defeated. This is one of the top races in the country and one WE MUST WIN! If any gun owner or sportsman has any doubt if Reid is pro-gun or [...]
N.Y. Public Schools May Observe Muslim Holidays
Liberty Alerts, Corruption Chronicles Muslim religious holidays will be officially observed by the largest public school district in the United States under a bill pending in the New York State Legislature. A similar proposal was overwhelmingly approved by the New York City Council last year but got nixed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. That [...]
Coming Soon…Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Clinics — Maurine Proctor
By Maurine Proctor What if I told you that 423 taxpayer funded abortion clinics could be open for business virtually overnight! No, this is not courtesy of Obamacare, it's courtesy of the military. If the annual appropriation bill for the Department of Defense (DOD), aka the military, passes the Senate in its current form, that will be exactly [...]
