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Monday, December 24, 2018
Ho, Ho, Ho! Merry Christmas to All, and to All, ‘Please Lighten Up!’
Christmas, as most of us know, is an observance celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. It was a joyous and very special event from which Christian religions grew. Wise men came from afar to give the baby gifts, and over time that spirit of giving gradually evolved from a religious observance to include the giving of gifts between family and friends that occurs in many countries across the globe.
The Grinch’s Heart Problem
There’s no stopping the Grinch. The latest film adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic has been cleaning up at the box office, despite justifiably mixed reviews.
Churchill & Carlson
I’ve had Elizabeth Warren on my mind lately because she is said to be questioning her chances of garnering her party’s presidential nomination in 2020 because of the controversy over her ludicrous claim to be a Cherokee. She feels it has wrecked her chances of obtaining the support of minorities.
The Insufferable James Comey
Never before has a former FBI director boasted about taking advantage of an administration’s disorganization for his own ends.
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Exploiting Jesus
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) lashed out at Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen Thursday during a House Judiciary Committee hearing.
Trump’s Last Chance for a Wall
By the time you read this, you’ll know whether the federal government has been partially shut down for the holidays.
America’s National Character as a Christmas Truth
Christmas is a time of celebration and thanksgiving. Although sometimes lost in secularism, this holiday marks the birth of Jesus Christ.
Never Give Up Hope!
“Your relentless hopefulness and positivity are no good here,” a millennial colleague of mine tweeted a few days before Christmas.
A Magic Pony Is the Wrong Horse to Back
Trump, like Obama before him, appealed primarily to emotion. That’s a troubling political trend.
Is MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow an Anti-Christian Bigot or Just Ignorant?
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow took a cheap shot at Liberty University in a recent podcast interview with her leftist colleague Chris Hayes.
Does Trump Care That He’s President?
The office of the presidency is known for wearing down the mere mortals who hold it.
Let the Battle Royal Begin!
It was odd to hear a couple of talking heads on Fox handicapping the 2020 Democratic primaries the other evening and declaring Robert O’Rourke the front-runner.
Friday, December 21, 2018
Getting Serious About Syria
President Trump stunned observers around the world when he announced the withdrawal of all 2,000 American troops from Syria Wednesday. Predictably, the move was met with much wailing and gnashing of teeth by the Washington establishment, including some on the right.
American Fertility Headed to All-time Low
In 1957, 4.3 million babies were born in the United States. In 2017, 60 years later, the number was 3,853,472.
Why SOGI Doesn’t Belong in the Law
In recent years, efforts by LGBT activists to insert “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” (“SOGI”) as specially protected categories in the law have continued at the state and local levels, but they have not made much progress in Congress.
Baby, It’s Crazy Outside
The far left is having trouble fighting wars on two fronts. With President Donald Trump in office, it’s fair to say that there hasn’t been much of a “War on Christmas” this year, since the War on Trump is never-ending.
That Giant Liberty-Sucking Sound From the Tolerant Left
Various leftist grievance groups have insisted for years that they just want equal treatment and equal rights, that they only want to end discrimination and that they come with an attitude of “live and let live.” Nope.
Colorado Is Still Trying to Destroy Jack Phillips
Over the past few years, Colorado has been on a crusade to destroy Jack Phillips’ business over a thought crime.
An Evidence-Based Faith
Dozens claimed to be the Christ, but only Jesus is remembered and worshiped as the Christ. Why?
Kicking Allies
President Donald Trump’s behavior is unprecedented, but his decision to withdraw our troops from Syria, while unprecedentedly abrupt, is actually part of a tradition of unforced errors in American foreign policy.