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- Opinion · Feb 13, 2013Conservatism Killing the GOP?
percent support for abortion in all or most cases again is two different positions -- and omits that a majority of Americans now call themselves “pro-life.” And giving illegal immigrants … those white conservative losers who signed the Declaration of Independence and ratified the Constitution. As usual, our media, like Obama, sees an inevitably socialist America in our future. To accomplish
- Alexander's Column · Feb 7, 2013Sequester Politics, Round Two
futurity on a large scale.” --Thomas Jefferson (1816) Image This week we honor the life of President Ronald Reagan , who inherited from his Democrat predecessor, Jimmy Carter, the last near … will sequestration cuts -- most of which hit defense spending actually authorized by our Constitution -- put any real dent in the out-of-control spending? Amid the current crisis, House Majority
- Opinion · Feb 4, 2013Obama and Gun Control
decent American wants to live in a country where we will never again see life lost as result of a weapon held and fired by some deranged individual … freedoms and right to bear arms, guaranteed under the second amendment of our constitution. Why are the president and Senator Feinstein so ready to compromise basic American freedoms with
- Opinion · Feb 3, 2013The Price of Moral Grandstanding
guns sold to Americans are made by Americans. Americans have a right -- a constitutional right -- to own guns, and 47 percent of American households exercise that portion of the Bill … being complicit in supplying what the world needs. Fossil fuels, the basis of modern life, supply 82 percent of U.S. energy, and it is projected that they will supply
- Article · Jan 30, 2013Letter to an Eagle Scout
their support for the BSA because of their sexual orientation policies, including Intel, Merck and UPS. Verizon is now being pressured by homosexual advocacy groups to withhold its support … will always honor your Scout oath, as you will your oath to “ support and defend “ out Constitution. Hold your ground young man! Note: If you have an opinion on this
- Alexander's Column · Jan 24, 2013‘I, Barack Hussein Obama...’
cost, our Founders enshrined that Liberty in the form of our Constitution . As written and ratified, our Constitution stipulates in its preface that it is “ordained and established … support and defend our Constitution. Obama began his remarks: “Each time we gather to inaugurate a president we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution. ... What makes
- Opinion · Jan 24, 2013Big Government 2.0
life...” Apparently the president, who supports abortion, doesn’t believe those rights extend to the unborn, not even those in the third trimester of life. He declared again the false … society. In fact, six federal courts have rejected the idea that there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Opinion · Jan 21, 2013Leftists Rally to Support Iran’s Genocidal Quest for Nukes
trying to develop nuclear weapons -- without presenting even an iota of credible facts and supporting documents -- and the other, Iran, which is striving to protect its right to develop nuclear … other side, Iran, with the genocidal sanctions, an inhuman act that has endangered the life of tens of millions of innocent Iranian citizens for their ‘crime’ of deciding to live
- Alexander's Column · Jan 17, 2013Sensible Gun Control Policy?
nothing to “protect the children,” he has now lowered expectations to maybe “one life we can save,” and he insists Congress “must act now” before reason overtakes emotion. Obama went … with Obama’s ban on defensive weapons , that should be enacted. For example, I support background checks for all gun sales, not just those from gun dealers -- with the caveat
- Opinion · Jan 17, 2013Ivory-tower Obama Can’t Abide Views He Doesn’t Share
executive branches. That’s because the Constitution gives Congress the power to incur debt and the president the power to veto. Obama supporters like to portray Republican attempts to negotiate … Perhaps that is to be expected of one who has chosen all his adult life to live in university communities and who made his way upward in the one-party
- Opinion · Jan 13, 2013Guns & Goons
hypocrites who are forever referring to themselves as “public servants,” to imagine that your life is more deserving of protection than the folks whom you’ve sworn to serve … service of my country, I will ‘support and defend’ Liberty as ‘endowed by our Creator’ and enshrined in our Constitution, ‘against all enemies, foreign and domestic.’ Accordingly, I will
- Opinion · Jan 12, 2013President Obama: The Great Demancipator
repeated by all forty-three of his predecessors: “So help me God.” That Constitution requires the president to “take care that the laws be faithfully executed.” Except the Defense … Second Amendment’s support for the people’s right to keep and bear arms, what security is there for any section of the unraveling Constitution? As long
- Opinion · Jan 11, 2013Will Obama Follow Cuomo’s Example on Guns?
died already! End the madness now!” This is utter sophistry. The framers of the Constitution didn’t write the Second Amendment to facilitate hunting. They wrote it so that ordinary … gang, where a magazine with more than ten bullets may be the difference between life and death. Perhaps a reporter with a bit of honesty or backbone might be willing
- Opinion · Jan 11, 2013What Is the Future of Conservatism?
appeal it once had. “Americans,” he explained, “are looking for more government in their life, not less.” Then came the Tea Party, an extraordinary wave of civic engagement … what if exit polls showed that a plurality of Americans, unlike most Republicans, now support same-sex marriage and higher tax rates on the wealthy? The same polls show that
- Opinion · Jan 11, 2013Revenge of the O-Team
most of my life, and I can read. Unlike some in Washington, I don’t believe that the 27 words above -- the Second Amendment of our Constitution -- have anything … took an oath of enlistment in our armed forces, pledging to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.” I promised I would
- Alexander's Column · Jan 10, 2013‘I Will Not Comply’
have and will abide, first and foremost, by my oath to support and defend our Constitution -- the very oath that Barack Obama and his NeoCom cadres have solemnly sworn … Patriot Post more than 16 years ago, I have made clear that one constitutional prohibition on the central government trumps all others, and that is the proscription against federal infringement
- Alexander's Column · Jan 3, 2013Resolved for 2013
threats to Liberty, it is our resolution, for the support of our Declaration of Independence and its subordinate guidance, our Constitution, that, “with a firm reliance on the protection … These were golden years -- when the American Revolution was reborn, when freedom gained new life, and America reached for her best.’” May God bless and keep you each
- Opinion · Jan 3, 2013Borked
oath, to describe for the committee his religious beliefs. Judge Bork patiently explained his life’s spiritual journey. Neither Biden, nor any other committee member chose to object. Every member … consider Robert Bork’s nomination had taken an oath to support the Constitution. That Constitution was just two hundred years old in that summer of 1987. From the earliest drafts
- Opinion · Jan 2, 2013Why the 2nd Amendment
take arms.” George Mason, author of the Virginia Bill of Rights, which inspired our Constitution’s Bill of Rights, said, “To disarm the people -- that was the best and most … face of the earth -- Great Britain. In Syria, the rebels are making life uncomfortable for the much-better-equipped Syrian regime. Today’s Americans are vastly better-armed than
- Opinion · Jan 2, 2013Obama’s Thug America
Americans to separate off certain groups in American life as evil -- the rich (“greedy!”), gun owners (“hooligans!”), traditionally religious people (“sexists!”), Constitutional government advocates (“bigots!”). It requires that certain Americans … Americans to separate off certain groups in American life as evil -- the rich (“greedy!”), gun owners (“hooligans!”), traditionally religious people (“sexists!”), Constitutional government advocates (“bigots!”). It requires that certain Americans