Betsy DeVos Stands Up for Due Process Rights in Campus Sexual Assault Cases

Sept. 12, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where formation of a presidential commission probing election fraud—it meets today in New Hampshire—freaks out the left. Jason Snead knocks down a smear of The Heritage Foundation's related database. Being falsely labeled a "hate group" has financial consequences for a pro-family group. Rachel del Guidice reports. Plus: Hans von Spakovsky and Elizabeth Slattery on the education secretary's protection of due process in campus rape allegations, Michelle Malkin on idealizing "Dreamers," and Jarrett Stepman on the NFL's fumbling of the national anthem issue.
Commentary Brennan Center's Attacks on Heritage Voter Fraud Database Are Baseless The database contains proof of fraud in 47 states, involves elections at all levels of government, and describes the duplicitous activities of fraudsters on both the right and the left. Read More
Commentary Betsy DeVos Stands Up for Due Process Rights in Campus Sexual Assault Cases Obama-era guidance had forced colleges to weaken already minimal due process protections for those accused of rape and sexual assault, and threatened schools that refused to do so with losing federal funding. Read More
News Donation Processor Drops Pro-Family Group Over 'Hate' Label The founder of a nonprofit dedicated to repairing families says she thinks being incorrectly labeled a "hate group" prompted the company that processed donations to drop her organization. Read More
Commentary Religious Tests for Public Office Are Unacceptable. Period. "I see a pattern emerging, a pattern of hostility toward people of faith," says Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, of recent behavior in the Senate. Watch the Video
Commentary There Is No Such Thing as a 'Deserving Dreamer' Hundreds of thousands of law-abiding people from around the world are waiting patiently for their backlogged visa and green card applications to be reviewed. Why don't their dreams come first? Read More
Commentary The Left's Intimidation Tactics Against Conservative Opinion Millions of Americans who hold conservative and/or pro-Trump views rationally fear ostracism by their peers, public humiliation, ruined reputations, broken families, job loss, and the inability to work in their field. Read More
Commentary Disrespect for National Anthem Damages NFL as Unifying American Passion The opening weekend began with an increasing number of players sitting down or kneeling for the national anthem, a precedent set last season by the now unemployed quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Read More
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