Judge’s Ruling Forcing Funding of Planned Parenthood Should be Overturned on Appeal

Dan McLaughin and Charles W. Cooke both do an excellent job highlighting the absurdity of Judge Indira Talwani’s recent opinion requiring Congress to fund Planned Parenthood. The argument that Planned Parenthood deserves federal funding because it engages in viewpoint advocacy is absurd. The First Amendment guarantees people the right to free speech. It certainly does not guarantee that such speech be funded by taxpayer dollars.An additional fact worth noting is that on matters of fiscal policy,