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Stuart Koehl
In the pending court case for overturning Californias Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage, two leading conservative legal scholars face off: Charles J. Cooper, taking the classical conservative line that organic social institutions such as marriage have an inherent value and cannot be redefined by legal fiat, and Theodore Olson, taking the more libertarian line that government should simply regulate contractual relationships between individuals … Continue Reading »
May 9, the fiftieth anniversary of the birth control pills approval, is being celebrated in the mainstream media by both feminists and environmentalists enamored of zero population growth. The pill is often considered the root cause of the sexual revolution … Continue Reading »
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