Jan LaRue is Senior Legal Analyst with the American Civil Rights Union; former Chief Counsel at Concerned for Women; Legal Studies Director at Family Research Council; and Senior Counsel for the National Law Center for Children and Families. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2013 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:01:00 GMT Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ "Marriage, it doesn't mean anything." That's what Barack Obama told wife Michelle while they were dating, according to her 2008 interview in The New Yorker. Marriage won't mean anything if Obama has his way with the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2013/03/09/obama-adulterates-marriage-and-federalism-n1529533 bc179180-d03b-4a0b-bc64-2109fca20543 Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:01:00 GMT The battle to demonize the National Rifle Association became a religious crusade when the Rev. Jim Wallis, CEO of Sojourners and "progressive" spiritual advisor to President Obama, convened some clergy for a witch... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2013/01/21/clergy-declares-holy-war-on-nra-n1493562 4d48bbb2-c67a-4fd1-be38-72503199908e Mon, 21 Jan 2013 05:01:00 GMT When's the last time you heard about a deranged gunman going on a shooting spree at a shooting range? Other than a spoof article on the Onion, a shooting range isn't the preferred venue for a murderous shooting... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/12/18/firearm-phobes-exploit-school-shooting-n1469469 c0fb3a7a-b4bb-4478-a7aa-764189a9e437 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:43:00 GMT Where is Wilford Brimley when America needs him? The national security failure exposed by the Benghazi bungle has all of the intrigue and more of the movie, Absence of Malice, starring Paul Newman and Sally... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/11/18/obama_and_the_fourth_estate 01a5fa4d-d5bd-4b68-87d6-cb72616a1959 Sun, 18 Nov 2012 05:01:00 GMT Why does it take an investigation for President Obama to tell the American people what he knew and what he did or didn't do in response to calls for help from Americans under enemy fire in Benghazi? It doesn't. He's... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/10/29/obamas_trust_and_transparency 7dc07fe9-b4e7-4ad4-b2af-2ed48787b4ae Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:50:00 GMT President Obama is offended by accusations that the White House authorized leaks of highly classified national security information detailed in Confront and Conceal, a new book by David Sanger of The New York Times.... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/06/12/barack_obamas_pregnant_denials 42ac140e-7117-44b3-9bf1-bc7b446aa05d Tue, 12 Jun 2012 04:01:00 GMT When all government, in little as in great things, shall be drawn to Washington as the Center of all power, it will render powerless the checks provided of one government on another and will become as venal and... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/04/25/can_romney_make_the_case 99106342-021f-4160-8db4-9d541693cba2 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT Schadenfreude, according to Webster, is "enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others." It encapsulates the essence of women using government to force others to pay for their contraception. The fraud is in hustling... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/03/15/the_lefts_schadenfreude_fraud 3d1f86a9-7531-4631-a2c1-266e3b5d0136 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:01:00 GMT My New Year's resolution is never hearing the words "Iowa caucuses" ever again. The ceaseless and breathless media reporting about which Republican presidential candidate is leading in the Iowa polls is about as... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2012/01/03/hawkeye_hoopla_and_the_rueful_paul_reality 3dcafa0d-95f4-46f0-90ea-e9cd1bdb0c07 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:01:00 GMT The Obama administration, predictably, is not calling a "truce on social issues," as Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R) suggested that the next president should do. Daniels reportedly told Andrew Ferguson of the Weekly... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/12/20/obama_didnt_get_the_truce_memo 5fc22454-8b80-492f-bd3a-6f77bd001aa7 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:01:00 GMT Psychiatrist Karl Menninger, founder of the Menninger Clinic, raised the question, "Whatever became of sin?" in his 1973 book title. There was a time when U.S. presidents made certain that our sin didn't fade from our... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/11/23/obamas_thanksgiving_proclamation_strikingly_different_from_predecessors db26ae75-3cff-43f6-b2ec-44457450e921 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:48:00 GMT “I think I have an ongoing conversation with God. Throughout the day I’m constantly asking myself questions about what I’m doing, why I am doing it.” --Barack Obama Christine Falsani of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/11/09/the_god_whisperer f888bd72-3b0f-49c1-b905-dba5ed2bf195 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:01:00 GMT Who can say "gay" isn't okay in New Jersey? Judging by Gov. Chris Christie's actions, teachers can't. Christie told CNN’s Piers Morgan on June 15 that he doesn’t think homosexuality is a sin even though... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/10/24/gov_christies_bully_pulpit 94af473a-7674-408b-b10c-8176656dd63f Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:01:00 GMT When it comes to Social Security, Republicans should stop treating seniors like the feeble-minded demographic portrayed in commercials written by 13-year-olds on Madison Avenue. It’s like the home security... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/09/19/romneys_ponzi_phobia e4cbd72f-a764-40db-b9a3-2bf1049e7693 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:01:00 GMT In the midst of riots, arson and looting, British citizens armed themselves . with aluminum bats. A Louisville Slugger is no match for a mob, but when your Socialist government makes it virtually impossible to own a... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JanetMLaRue/2011/08/15/unarmed_brits_go_to_bat 58252322-095b-4167-97e2-3519e30c1dcd Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:51:00 GMT