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Climate lawsuits won't help climate change. Solicitor General's opinion can help reinforce that reality

By Baron Hill |
Climate change is a growing crisis, and we all have a role to play in combating it. What’s the wrong way? Climate liability cases that try to shift the responsibility for climate to the courts.

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Freedom of the Press still matters to some of us

By Craig Blair |
There’s a very clear difference between not liking what the media reports and actively working to silence them.

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Pennsylvania's Fair Share Act needs fixing

By Mark Behrens |
Today, the Fair Share Act’s name is a misnomer

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Manchin's 'sugar high' with Republicans didn't last

By Hoppy Kercheval |
MORGANTOWN – Senator Joe Manchin’s roller coaster poll numbers have taken another dip. Morning Consult reports this week that the West Virginia Democrat is now underwater, with a disapproval rating of 51 percent and an approval rating of just 42 percent.

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In a battle against Energy, some states are trying to game the system

By Ian Prior |
While Americans continue to pay over $4 per gallon for gasoline on top of record inflation, a number of states are waging lawfare against the oil and gas companies, claiming that they must pay for the impact of climate change.

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The 'Keep Nine' amendment protects the independence of the Supreme Court

By Paul Summers |
"The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine Justices.”

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America’s punishment fetish turns to criminalizing mistakes

By David Safavian |
America has a criminal justice fetish. The success of the various versions of Law & Order attests to our fascination with crime and the nearly pathological desire to see people go to jail. Yet, our lust for punishment has taken a more egregious turn: incarcerating people, not for intentional wrongdoing, but rather for making mistakes.

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Washington state’s politicized, unconstitutional lawsuit against the GEO Group

By Ian Prior |
While scathing editorials from left-leaning local media outlets applaud the decision, the realities of the decision are that it will make immigration enforcement even harder than it already is.

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Manchin needs to hold line against BBB

By Chris Stansbury |
The budget reconciliation bill being considered in the Senate is overflowing with harmful government policies. Reckless spending that quickens inflation is only the tip of the spear. Other components that tinker with the free market will have lasting consequences that are more challenging to undo.

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Why is South Carolina a 'hotspot' for asbestos lawsuits?

By Otis Rawl |
The number of asbestos cases filed nationally is down 9%, so why are they skyrocketing in South Carolina?

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Left-wing activism in Colorado AG's office claims CollegeAmerica as a casualty

By Ian Prior |
Left-wing activists often hurt the very people they claim to help. The victims are left voiceless and ignored—inconvenient collateral damage.

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17 GOP states and President Trump seek to overturn election

By Aron Solomon |
While this is a real legal stretch, it remains to be seen how this Texas lawsuit will unfold - or what fantastical legal and political machinations may follow later this week - our first rule about the 2020 election is to bet on absolutely nothing.