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Why We Shouldn't Select A New Supreme Court Judge Now Apr 21, 2016

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NC Family president John Rustin talks with Casey Mattox, Senior Counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), about why the United States Senate should wait until after the 2016 Presidential election to hold hearings to find a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away in February.

Responding To Attacks On HB 2 Apr 14, 2016

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NC Family president John Rustin talks with Kellie Fiedorek, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), about a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed recently against North Carolina's new law, HB 2, the Public Facilities and Security Act, which has been under attack from LGBT activists and the media since it became law on March 23.

Protecting Campus Speech, Part 2 Apr 07, 2016

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In Part 2 of this 2-part series, NC Family president John Rustin continues a discussion he began last week with Robert Shibley, executive director of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Higher Education (or FIRE), about freedom of speech on college and university campuses in North Carolina, and how we can better protect academic freedom.

Protecting Campus Speech, Part 1 Mar 31, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Robert Shibley, executive director of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Higher Education (or FIRE), about freedom of speech on college and university campuses in North Carolina, and how we can better protect academic freedom.

If They Must Be There, Let's Make Them Safe Mar 24, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Chris Gacek, senior fellow for regulatory affairs at Family Research Council, about an important case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court called Whole Women's Health v. Hellerstedt, which involves a legal challenge to Texas' abortion safety law.

Combatting The Explosion Of Porn Mar 17, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Roxanne Stone, editor-in-chief of Barna Group, about a new report, The Porn Phenomenon, which highlights the growing use and acceptance of pornography among teens and young adults.

The New Frontier In Parental School Choice Mar 10, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John L. Rustin talks with Darrell Allison, President of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC), about the next school choice frontier for our state, Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).

Opening Meetings With Prayer: Constitutional? Mar 03, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with David Gibbs, III, president and general counsel for the National Center for Life and Liberty, about the continuing legal battle over Rowan County, NC's public invocation policy, which was recently heard by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

"This, In Many Ways, Is An Acid Test Of Who We Are As A People." Feb 25, 2016

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This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Daniel Blomberg, JD, an attorney with The Beckett Fund for Religious Liberty, about Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell—an important religious freedom case before the U.S. Supreme Court—about why this case matters to every person of faith in America.

No Different From Mike Wallace Feb 18, 2016

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John Rustin talks with Arina Grossu, director of the Center for Human Dignity at Family Research Council, about a new report from Family Research Council, "Investigating Planned Parenthood and Research Using Aborted Babies."

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