Being a Championship Father
This week, “Family Policy Matters” features a portion of a keynote address on responsible fatherhood that Carey Casey of the National Center for Fathering gave at the North Carolina Family Policy Council’s Major Speakers dinner event in Greenville in 2016. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: Being a Championship Father INTRODUCTION: Carey Casey is with the Kansas […]
Rating System Protecting TV Industry, Not Children
NC Family president John Rustin talks with Tim Winter, president of the Parents Television Council (PTC), about a new PTC report that analyzes the TV Content Ratings System and reveals that the current system is inadequate to protect children against the increasing amount of sexual, violent and profane content on television. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: […]
Why We Shouldn’t Select A New Supreme Court Judge Now
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. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: Why We Should […]
Cutting Through the Propaganda to Set the Record Straight on HB 2
The propaganda campaign by the Left about House Bill 2 has reached a fevered pitch, and the media has been complicit (or at least unprofessional and profit-driven) in heightening the rhetoric and spreading misinformation and outright lies about the bill. The truth is that HB 2 made very few changes to North Carolina law. In […]
Responding to Attacks on HB 2
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 […]
Protecting Campus Speech, Part 2
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. […]
Business Opposition to HB2 is “HRC-Orchestrated,” Not Organic
The media has made a big deal during the last week about various business interests coming out in opposition to the passage of House Bill 2, North Carolina’s Bathroom Safety and Privacy Bill. These actions have left many across the state and nation befuddled and scratching their heads. Why are some executives with Fortune 1,000 […]
Protecting Campus Speech, Part 1
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. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: Protecting Campus Speech, Part 1 INTRODUCTION: Robert […]
Oh, The Hypocrisy!
N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper announced on March 29 that he would not represent the State of North Carolina in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the recently enacted House Bill 2, even though he is named as a defendant in the case. This is yet another example of a pattern adopted by our Attorney General […]
ALERT: Thank State Leaders For HB2
Dear Friends, As you have probably seen, the media and LGBT activist groups are engaged in a national smear campaign against North Carolina for the passage of House Bill 2 last week. The misrepresentations and outright lies are like nothing we have ever seen before, and our courageous state leaders are being demonized and unjustly […]