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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Dems Support Cover-Up by Opposing Trump Disclosure Order on Campaign Surveillance
Acting in the interests of transparency and justice, President Trump took exactly the right action Thursday night when he gave Attorney General William Barr new authority to disclose information dealing with what Barr has called “spying” on the Trump election campaign in 2016.
Supreme Court: You Can Abort a Baby Because She’s a Girl — For Now
A mother and father in Indianapolis have only one child, a little girl who is 2 years old. The mother becomes pregnant with another.
On the Crime Bill, Biden Has Nothing to Apologize For
Donald Trump and Bill de Blasio agree: Joe Biden should be ashamed of his support for the 1994 crime bill.
Memorial Day
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. I also hope you took the opportunity not only to enjoy the extra time with your family but also to thank God for all the sacrifices that brave men and women have made throughout our history to win and preserve our freedom.
Trump’s Poor Approval Ratings Have Little to Do With Mueller Investigation
“Without the ILLEGAL Witch Hunt, my poll numbers, especially because of our historically ‘great’ economy, would be at 65%,” President Trump tweeted last week.
The Fed Hurts Farmers More Than China Does
There’s no question that many farmers are struggling this year with incomes down and bankruptcies up.
Assange Is a Spy, Not a Journalist. The Justice Department Is Right to Indict Him.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called WikiLeaks a “nonstate hostile intelligence service.”
Hayley Tschetter Is a Hero
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point,” observed writer and theologian C.S. Lewis.
As Barr Mulls Declassification, a Familiar Tune From Critics
In February 2018, the House Intelligence Committee released the so-called Nunes memo. In four pages, the document, from the committee’s then-chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, revealed much of what the public knows today about the FBI’s reliance on the Steele dossier in pursuing since-discredited allegations that the Trump campaign and Russia conspired to fix the 2016 election.
Revoke Ilhan Omar’s Marriage Fraud Immunity Card
If you are not a member of the Democrats’ protected class of bitter loudmouths who hate America, you can be investigated and prosecuted for marriage fraud. The headlines have been filled with recent crackdowns.
Slavery Is Neither Strange Nor Peculiar
The favorite leftist tool for the attack on our nation’s founding is that slavery was sanctioned.
Congress Must Quit Wasting Time and Get to Work Fixing Our Problems
The only people who seem not to notice the crisis we have in America with people who sneak across our borders, who falsely claim asylum, or who fake family status with a rented, borrowed, or kidnapped child are the people who are responsible for addressing the problem: congressional Democrats.
A Parson of Influence on Life
It helps Republicans. No, it helps Democrats. When it comes to the surge of pro-life bills in the states, the media can’t seem to decide which party has the momentum.
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
The Purpose of the Pro-Life Movement
Amidst the possibilities of gaining legal victories, the pro-life movement is in danger of forgetting its purpose.
A Simple Photo Inspires on Memorial Day
I’m not going to pretend that I wanted to work on a column during this long Memorial Day weekend. I intended to enjoy the time off, just relaxing. But when my husband showed me a picture of the tombstone of his Naval Academy classmate, Capt. Gerald DeConto, I was shamed by my selfishness.
Liberals Seeking to Jail Top Trump Administration Officials Face Big Obstacles
Some congressional Democrats want nothing more than to hand Attorney General William Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (among others) a “GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL” card like the ones you find in the game of Monopoly. But calls to lock them up are unjustified and uncalled for.
Once a Terrorist Always a Terrorist
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the release of self-admitted “American Taliban” member John Walker Lindh “unexplainable and unconscionable.”
Monday, May 27, 2019
Memorial Day — Honoring Heroes of Courage, Sacrifice & Faith
Memorial Day began during the Civil War when southern women scattered flowers on graves of both Union and Confederate soldiers.
A Bigger NATO Has Been a Better NATO
This season marks the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest feats of statesmanship since the end of the Cold War: the opening of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.