First Amendment

Judge dismisses Disney lawsuit against Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis alleging retaliation

I must say, I am absolutely baffled by the recent dismissal of Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The judge in question, Allen Winsor, claims that Disney lacks legal standing to sue on the grounds of First Amendment violations, despite acknowledging the significant harm that the legislation has caused to the company. It’s truly mind-boggling.

I would love for someone with a legal background to explain this to me. How can Disney, a corporation that has clearly been negatively impacted by these laws, not have standing to sue? It seems absurd. And why is it that they can’t even regain control of their own district?… Continue reading

After School Satan Club returns to Jane Addams Elementary School

The After School Satan Club is making its return to Jane Addams Elementary School, much to the chagrin of some Christians. This club, offered as a nonreligious alternative to other religious clubs, is a testament to the importance of religious freedom in our society. It is a direct response to attempts by Christians to establish their clubs in elementary schools, proving that either religion should be kept out of schools altogether or all religions should have the opportunity to be represented.

It’s funny how the mention of the After School Satan Club elicits a childish response from many people. But let’s remember, we were all once children too, and we probably would have found humor in the name.… Continue reading