{"id":531,"date":"2008-06-24T05:05:54","date_gmt":"2008-06-24T10:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinbryant.com\/?p=531"},"modified":"2008-06-24T05:05:54","modified_gmt":"2008-06-24T10:05:54","slug":"phyllis-schlafly-on-liberal-judges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/phyllis-schlafly-on-liberal-judges\/","title":{"rendered":"Phyllis Schlafly on liberal judges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The ACLU v. Good Judges by Ericka Andersen<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevinbryant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/schlafley.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-532\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"schlafley\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevinbryant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/schlafley.jpg?resize=154%2C198\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">Phyllis Schlafly\u2019s Eagle Forum believes appointing the right federal and local judges is more important than electing members of Congress or the President. In a forum last week, they explained why.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\"><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\">Activist judges have stopped children from saying the pledge of allegiance in their classrooms, stripped the Ten Commandments from displays in the public domain and kept religious symbolism out of the public eye. Christmas has become \u201cwinter holiday\u201d and the Boy Scouts of America have faced numerous lawsuits for refusing to hire gay scout leaders.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the Eagle Forum session, lawyers discussed the need for a stronger focus on activist judges and the role the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) plays in breaking down traditional American society through lawsuits.<\/p>\n<p>Schlafly, who has been an ardent anti-pornography activist, began the session in celebration of the Supreme Court\u2019s first anti-porn decision since the 1960s, which said individuals can receive criminal penalties for promoting child pornography.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe disappointing thing is that the government thinks that whatever some judge says is the law of the land,\u201d said Schlafly. \u201cIt\u2019s unfortunate that people think that judges are the royalty of our era.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steve Aden of the Alliance Defense Fund kicked off the morning with criticism of the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which he classified as creating a \u201cwhole new class of thought crimes.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanevents.com\/article.php?id=26690#continueA\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACLU v. Good Judges by Ericka Andersen \u00a0 Phyllis Schlafly\u2019s Eagle Forum believes appointing the right federal and local judges is more important than electing members of Congress or the President. In a forum last week, they explained why. Activist judges have stopped children from saying the pledge of allegiance in their classrooms, stripped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-531","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gEQ0-8z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}