Entries by Bob Laird

Who’s in Charge of Children: Parents or the State?

One of the cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this term involves a Washington State law requiring that when a minor goes to a youth shelter, the parents must be notified, except when it involves a child’s gender “transition.” In such cases, the notification is sent, not to the parents, […]

Georgetown must end its race obsession

(As featured in The Washington Examiner) There is a saying in the Catholic Church that “error has no rights.” Yet William Treanor, the dean of Georgetown University Law Center, is claiming constitutional protection for the school’s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies under the guise of religious freedom. This is as flawed as it […]