Scraping for Obama’s Supreme Court Legacy
Despite the plethora of White House-manufactured, media-driven stories that the “GOP [is] suffering under pressure” from President Barack Obama’s push to confirm a third liberal justice to the U.S. Supreme Court, there’s just nothing there.
Grassley Town Hall Shows Strong Local Support on SCOTUS
Despite what you hear in left-wing media reports, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee and is standing strong to give the people a voice on the type of Justice we want at the Supreme Court to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, has support from his constituents back home.
Stand Up for Religious Liberty This Weekend: Watch God’s Not Dead 2
If you care about the continued loss of religious freedom in our country, there is one thing you must do this weekend. Go and (more importantly) take someone who is not as in tune to the problem with you to see God’s Not Dead 2.
Georgia Governor Deal Caves to Big Business Bullies, Furthers Left Mantra on Money in Politics
You usually hear the left complain about the evils of Big Business and corporations, that awful “one percent” that controls our economy and our politicians. The left hates them — except when those same corporations use their despicable money and power to bully supporters of religious freedom.
Fixing Our Seedy Judiciary
The battle to replace Justice Antonin Scalia reminds us of the extent of the damage in our third branch of government after so many years of abuse by liberal ideologues.
Thoughts on Scalia’s Passing and Our Future
I’ve come to the Supreme Court of the United States today to pay my respects to a special man, Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia. As I stand here in front of the Supreme Court in the nation’s capital, watching this incredibly somber scene, I think of what this moment might mean for the country.
‘A Threat to American Democracy’
The sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the greatest legal minds to ever serve on the Supreme Court of the United States, represents for us a constitutional crisis.
CWA’s Legal Counsel @ In the Press with Lizzy Nelson
MRC Latino presents the inaugural edition of “In the Press with Lizzy Nelson.” For the first of this biweekly, bilingual series, anchor Lizzy Nelson interviews Mario Díaz, General Counsel of Concerned Women for America
Heffernan v. City of Paterson in Brief
FACTS: Petitioner, Jeffrey Heffernan, was a police officer for the City of Paterson, New Jersey. He alleges that his mother requested that he, on behalf of her, pick up a yard sign for the mayor’s principal opponent in the local mayoral election. While picking up this yard sign, Heffernan was observed by a fellow officer […]
Threat to Freedom Highlighted in ‘God’s Not Dead 2′
If you care about religious freedom — in fact, if you care about freedom (“period”) — you must take the time to go see “God’s Not Dead 2,” in theaters nationwide this coming April.
Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt in Brief
790 F.3d 563, 136 S. Ct. 499 (2016) FACTS: In 2013, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 2, which contained several provisions pertaining to abortions. One of these provisions was the requirement that doctors who provide abortion services must obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital that provides obstetrical or gynecological health care services that […]
The Truth About Trump’s Campaign Money Claim
Trump may be using his own money today in order to fund his campaign, but how was his massive fortune acquired? Well, by his own admission, by playing the political game!
America Will Not Stand as a Free Nation If Evil of Abortion Continues
America is better than abortion. The idea of America, anyway. Our Founding Fathers showed great wisdom and understanding when they declared what we all know to be true, that we are “endowed by [our] Creator with certain unalienable Rights.”
Women at the Center of Contraception Mandate Case at the Supreme Court
As an organization representing the interests of a significant group of women, Concerned Women for America submitted an important brief to the United States Supreme Court asking the justices to reject the constant demand to “box in” women and define them as liberal groups demand.
“Be True to What You Said on Paper.”
Many leftwing elites today use the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr., to advocate for a radical departure from America’s founding principles.
A Victory for Common Sense on IRS Rule Proposal
I recently wrote for TheBlaze about a new proposed rule the Internal Revenue Service was promoting, seeking to have nonprofit organizations collect and report the social security numbers of donors who give at least $250 to the organizations in a single year.
New IRS Rule a Gift to Hackers and Ruthless Politicians
The Internal Revenue Service has an enormous credibility problem, especially when it comes to charitable organizations.
The Not So ‘Good Dinosaur’
I recently took my family to see Disney/Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur.” The kids were excited, and so was I, given these companies’ track records. But I’m afraid to say the name does not fit the movie in this case. “The Good Dinosaur” wasn’t very good.
Freedom and Truth
Remarks by author Mario Diaz, Esq. Be Spent’s Book Launch Event December 3, 2015, Washington, D.C.
CWA Legal Counsel’s New Book, Be Spent, A Reminder of Essential Principles of Freedom
Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy organization for women, is proud to announce the release of CWA Legal Counsel Mario Diaz’s new book, Be Spent: Winning the Fight for Freedom’s Survival. Published by Barbwire Books, Be Spent argues that the basic principles of freedom are the basic principles […]