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Walter McClure
Walter McClure is a senior fellow and chairman of the Center for Policy Design, where his chief concern is large system architecture.
The freedom to worship freely — or not at all — is what’s missing in the abortion debate
By: Walter McClure - October 11, 2022
The Supreme Court majority did not just overturn Roe v. Wade, it overturned religious freedom. While claiming to promote religion, a look at its decisions show it is promoting only its own intolerant dogma and running roughshod over the religious and personal ethics of the greater majority of Americans. This is readily seen. The morality […]
Abortion rights should be considered a key plank of religious freedom | Opinion
By: Walter McClure - June 20, 2022
Our Constitution guarantees all of us the right to free exercise of our personal religious and moral beliefs, be they for or against abortion. The law has no right to interfere with what a person believes God or conscience dictates about abortion. But equally, the Constitution guarantees that no one has the right to abridge […]
Take the shot for your country — Opinion
By: Walter McClure - August 6, 2021
Minnesota’s own GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn and other caviling politicians have a strange idea of individual freedom. They claim our freedom gives them the right to ignore or refuse COVID-19 vaccination. It leaves me cold. Says Hagedorn of his silence on COVID vaccination: “Here’s the deal, the American people have the right to individual […]