Politics
The imperial presidency
President Obama once again circumvented the democratic process with his new immigration policy, imposed by executive fiat for raw political reasons …
Read MoreA message from Governor Branstad
“While we accept this right [religious liberty] as inalienable, we must never take this right for granted. No person, elected body or institution should be allowed to strip us of this freedom, and should they try, it is our responsibility to stand up to them … “
Read More“The most dangerous place to be a girl”
The headline above is ripped from CNN’s website. The story angle: India is a dangerous place to be a female fetus. The birth ratio of girls to boys is skewed because of gendercide, abortions based on the gender of the child in the womb. Should we be outraged?
Read MoreTear down this wall
By Tom Quiner [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjWDrTXMgF8] Twenty-five years ago today was the speech everyone remembers. Ronald Reagan stood at the Berlin Wall and uttered words so politically incorrect that he was reviled by the sophisticates on the Left. Said Mr. Reagan: “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” Watch the video above. Savor the moment once again. This…
Read MoreRebecca Hamilton is an Oklahoma legislator. This is a thought-provoking essay that deserves widespread exposure.
Read MoreThe art of marriage
Today is my 35th wedding anniversary with the love of my life, Karen. Why has our marriage worked? I have a few thoughts with this caveat: each marriage is different. I know people with great marriages who relate to each other in a very different way than Karen and I do. So here are my thoughts on the “art of marriage …”
Read MoreWe’re at a tipping point
Americans view the HHS Mandate so differently. Some say, “what’s the big deal, pass the chips and hand me the remote.” Others say, “it’s all about women’s ‘reproductive health.’ ” Still others say, “this is a blatant assault on my religious liberty. I will go to jail before I comply with such wickedness.”
Read MoreObama’s immoral mandate
The HHS mandate is an outright assault on religious freedom, as well as an affront to faithful Catholics and all people of morals and faith …
Read MoreCoercion is the engine of liberalism
It takes raw force to make people do what they don’t want to do. Liberal coercion is at the heart of our political battles during the Obama years …
Read MoreIt’s high noon in America
The single, most important idea about the United States of America is easy to determine. It’s all about rights. The Constitution spells it out with the Bill of Rights. The first right, which means it is the most important, is the freedom of religion …
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