Written by John Biver
The leaders of six pro-life organizations issued a public statement on Friday criticizing the 8 Republican state senators who joined the Democrats this past week to pass the “Equal Rights” Amendment (ERA).
In the letter, the pro-life leaders mention that left-wing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has admitted that the “intended scope of the ERA is to greatly increase the scrutiny of pro-life legislation.”
A vote for the ERA is a vote for overturning abortion restrictions and enshrining abortion rights in the U.S.… Continue Reading
Tags: Bonnie Quirke, Chris Nybo, Curran, David E. Smith, Dawn Behnke, Elise Bouc, Equal Rights Amendment, Jason A. Barickman, John F, Karen McConnaughay, Michael Connelly, Pamela Althoff, Phyllis Schlafly, Ralph Rivera, Reverend Robert Vanden Bosch, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sue Rezin, Tom Rooney
Sanctity of Life | David E. Smith |
April 14, 2018 5:00 AM |
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Written by Laurie Higgins
There are many reasons for the disapproval and even contempt Americans have for their elected representatives. These include lawmakers’ penchant for corruption and collusion in the service of their self-interests, chief of which may be their undying devotion to perpetual re-election.
Another reason for the subterranean reputation of many of our lawmakers is their commitment to dissembling. In a recent Facebook fit of pique over a short article written by IFI Executive Director David Smith that summarized State Senator Chris Nybo’s (R-24th*) distinctly unconservative votes, Nybo rebuked Smith for failing to publicly acknowledge that he, Nybo, had “refused to support” SB 1564.… Continue Reading
Tags: Bathroom Wars, Chris Nybo, gender confusion, Gender Dysphoria, HB 217, Pupil Physical Privacy Act, SB 1564, Tom Morrison
Illinois Politics, LGBTQ Agenda, Marriage, Family & Culture, Sanctity of Life | David E. Smith |
June 3, 2016 2:42 PM |
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Sanctimonious Lawmakers Lecture Soverign Officials While Springfield Burns
Written by Monte Larrick and David E. Smith
Illinois is on the brink of bankruptcy, yet dozens of Illinois state senators found time to criticize the public policies of other states. Instead of passing a balanced budget, finding ways to reduce our deficit, cutting out-of-control spending, making Illinois more job-friendly, and fixing the overwhelming pension problem, our state senators are making out-of-state bathroom policies a priority.
Senate Resolution 1752 (SR 1752) passed by 32-14, the last day of the scheduled session. … Continue Reading