Mr. Obama oversold Obamacare

By Tom Quiner [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ-p29xEM0s&feature=player_embedded] My wife and I own a small business. We carry a high-deductible health-savings account (HSA). To hold down the price of premiums, we essentially pay the first $5000 of our medical expenses. I just got word that our premiums are going up another $600 this year on top of the $700…

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Nancy Pelosi’s relentless betrayal of the Catholic Church

By Tom Quiner [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15ei8ZGEAuo&feature=player_embedded] Here in Des Moines, our Catholic Bishop said, “I have some bad news.” He proceeded to rail against the Obama Mandate that the entire Catholic community in the U.S. is railing against. And yet former Speaker of the House said in the video above, “I’m going to stand with my fellow…

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Should public policy be molded by religion?

By Tom Quiner [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71NT42QtD64] “We have to give voice in public policy to keeping with the values of the Word.” The person who made this comment was referring to the Gospel values embedded in Christianity. If I understand correctly, the speaker is saying that our faith must project its values onto the larger society by…

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