The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), more infamously known as the Iran nuclear agreement, squandered leverage to curb the Tehran mullahs’ imperial terror and territorial ambitions for quick-and easy sanctions relief revenue windfalls. Much to the chagrin of European economic benefactors, President Trump is wisely pulling the U.S. out of that diplomatic disaster.…
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Statement on State Supreme Court Decision in Porter v. State of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday in the case of Porter v. State of Wisconsin. WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg said: “We are deeply disappointed in today’s result. The right of a citizen to pursue a legitimate calling is not something that merely exists at the sufferance…
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Can We See More Civility?
Religious Freedom Week Many people do not realize or choose to ignore the religious persecution that is still rampant across the globe. I believe that it is our duty to protect the most vulnerable among us, and that includes those who are being persecuted for their faith. In his State of the Union address,…
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What do Wisconsinites think of school choice, Act 10, and school funding
Milwaukee, WI – With education issues taking center stage in political debates across the state – and country, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty released the results of a poll and message test experiment on K-12 education issues. The poll of 1,500 Wisconsin residents surveyed public opinion on spending on K-12 schools, the impact…
Gary Wickert
America’s Broken Immigration System: Who’s to Blame?
Everybody agrees that the U.S. immigration system is broken. This hot-button issue helped elect Donald Trump and is claimed as a winning political issue by pundits and politicians on both sides of the aisle. What is broken and who is to blame remains an elusive mystery, apparently, with plenty of misinformation to go around. One…
H. Sterling Burnett
Pope Francis’s Misguided War on Fossil Fuels
It seems that Pope Francis has learned little since his 2015 papal encyclical calling on the world to fight climate change by limiting the use of modern technologies and fossil fuels. At a recent Vatican meeting he called many of the world’s leading oil company executives to the carpet. Francis told the executives they should…