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In our blog, read about the political and cultural issues affecting Tennesseans written from a conservative perspective. Commentaries are typically written by David Fowler, an attorney who served in the Tennessee state Senate for 12 years before joining FACT as President.

How to Argue Against Madmen and Avoid Judicial Politics

How to Argue Against Madmen and Avoid Judicial Politics

May 16, 2023 by David Fowler

“Judicial politics” is the law of those who G.K. Chesterton would have called “madmen.” His description of madmen (below) is perfect! But what do you do when the world, including most of your Christian friends, think you are t...
The Abolition of Parental Rights by Christian Legal Advocates

The Abolition of Parental Rights by Christian Legal Advocates

May 11, 2023 by David Fowler

At some point the lack of candor about the nature of law for the sake of playing judicial politics catches up with you. That day may soon be upon us. As I read the A.C.L.U.’s lawsuit asserting that Tennessee’s law on “transgender ca...

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