Republican lawmakers in at least a dozen states have proposed more than 30 bills this year targeting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in higher education, an Associated Press analysis found.
a campaign sponsored by the prayer caucus foundation. we give them a menu. your the best of the best things happening across the country. 20 model bills for them to use, a proposal for displaying on god we trust is first on the list. people who feel today they are being censored if they mention the word god. this gives meaning and purpose to the lives of so many individuals. not everybody but a lot of them. some critics and even parents see the law as a violation of such separation of church and state. the first duty of government is to represent all the people and never to send a message that certain individuals have more rights than others. i don t want the school system pushing them one way or other in terms of religious belief. you can see some challenges to the public display of the motto in god we trust that legal experts tell us it is not easy.
from corporations, but also from foundations, mostly conservative foundations, to craft legislation, sort of model bills, if you will, that will are sort of there for conservative state lawmakers across the country to take and file as legislation. sometimes you see these a.l.e.c. bills turn up with very little change introduced as bills in state legislatures that cover the state legislature in pennsylvania and washington state. and in many cases, they are the they are models that are tweaked slightly in legislation that becomes law. stand your ground is one example that is controversial but very effective over the years with a relatively small budget. their budget was around $10 million in 2011. in advancing legislation that serves interests of these corporate sponsors. these corporate sponsors don t want any part of controversy like that, which erupted around the stand your ground laws and touched on a.l.e.c. in 2012 with the shooting of trayvon martin.
and a host of several thousand other things. black man have to have multiple jobs in this economy. and will cain, columnist at theblaze.com. no surprise to me george zimmerman has launched his own website to try to raise money for his defense i guess. and living expenses. clearly. he can t work, not going to school anymore, in hiding. i m not surprised by that at all. are you? i guess not. george zimmerman s life totally changed over the last two weeks. regardless of his guilt or innocence i would imagine he s looking for some aid as well. trayvon martin s family have been raising funds for a legal defense because they have lawyers as well in this case, so this is not shocking. it happens in many other cases. we see it all the time. so on his website he has written this, on sunday, february 26th, i was involved in a life-altering event which led me to become the subject of intense media coverage. as a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, i ve
so he definitely got off. it s absolutely relevant that these men were black. so in texas, you know, if the color of their skin didn t criminalize then, then they were complicatedized by their imgags status. the nra and alec, have they partnered before? oh, this is no anomaly. the nra is a long standing member of alec. they pushed through a number of bills just this passed alec session that were part of the model bills. many of those bills are being introduced all across the country, not just in this area, which the nra likes to call the castle doctrine in which alec scores legislators and states on whether they pass this thing. it s not about self defense.