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- Opinion · Sep 26, 2012Who Is White House Visitor Hisham Altalib?
IIIT supported convicted terror aides Sami Al-Arian and Abdel Rahman Alamoudi. Altalib, Barzinji and IIIT were also all listed in funding statements from the Center for Constitutional Rights … outreach” is tea with Muslim Brotherhood community organizers who have embedded themselves in American life for four decades with the express intent of “eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from
- Opinion · Sep 24, 2012The Lovers’ Quarrel Between CNN and the State Department
resist, so we decided to use it anyway -- and all of these machinations constitute “full reporting.” So the State Department is incensed as a result. Of course, that would … Obama-administration-evil brigade of media suck-ups, that dutifully supported that narrative, right up to the time when it became completely unsupportable to do so. What got four Americans
- Alexander's Column · Sep 13, 2012BO’s BS
anyway . Obama has led the charge to eradicate “God” from every corner of public life in the U.S. because his Socialist ideology cannot tolerate competition with its goal of authoritarian … families of American Patriots who have fought and died to support and defend our Constitution -- itself constituted on the basis of the endowment of Liberty by our Creator. Mitt Romney
- Opinion · Sep 11, 2012Can a Christian Vote for a Non-Christian Candidate?
both faithfully and well.” Theologian Dr. John Frame writes in Doctrine of the Christine Life : “...in some cultures (like the ancient Roman, in which the New Testament was written) there … many Christian brothers and sisters who feel anxiety about whether or not they should support Mitt Romney given that he is a Mormon. While I share their belief that Mormonism
- Opinion · Sep 10, 2012Politics and the G-Word
take it for granted that references to God don’t belong in American public life: “Democrats are getting the idea: politics are politics and religion is religion … invocation of God in our public life. “In God We Trust” appears on all US currency. The Almighty is acknowledged in every state constitution. Every president adds “So help
- Opinion · Aug 29, 2012What Is the Role of the People?
benefit Peter, and then borrowing from Peter to pay off Paul. What the supporters of big government call the general welfare is merely the artful distribution of favors to particular … hopes in the Constitution, but they knew that no paper constraints could preserve liberty. That duty rested ultimately with the American people. The role of the Constitution was to restrain
- Opinion · Aug 27, 2012Which Party Is Extreme on Abortion?
Americans favors amending the Constitution to end legalized abortion or overturn Roe v. Wade. In poll after poll, about 6 in 10 Americans express support for Roe. A GOP platform … that endorses a human life amendment conferring on the unborn “a fundamental individual right to life which cannot be infringed” – essentially a call to ban abortion, period – thus embraces
- Alexander's Column · Aug 23, 2012A Romney-Ryan Revolution?
largest conservative grassroots movement in history and enlist the support of American Patriots from all walks of life. They must alert our countrymen that we are on the downside … appointed officials at every level of government abide by their oath to “ support and defend ” our Constitution
- Opinion · Aug 22, 2012Romney’s Rape Exception
Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee to withdraw its support for him. “I believe deeply in the protection of all life,” he added in a statement later that … error regarding the legal status of fetuses by supporting the Sanctity of Human Life Act, which declares that “each human life begins with fertilization, cloning or its functional equivalent
- Opinion · Aug 21, 2012Cool Is All That Remains
minds of most voters, we might as well abandon the Electoral College, chuck the Constitution with its complicated rules and just select presidents by liking them on Facebook. That would … with its “Obama Event Registry,” that in lieu of accepting gifts for themselves, Obama supporters should suggest that well-wishers send donations to the Obama campaign instead. “Let your friends
- Opinion · Aug 1, 2012The Pope Strikes a Blow for San Francisco
late 1970s, when the homosexual movement arrived in the city. The truth: Traditional family life cannot survive in a culture seeking to force normalization and moral approbation of homosexual behavior … disagreement, based simply on support for marriage as understood since time immemorial, are wrongly being treated as if they harmed society, and somehow constituted a form of evil equal
- Alexander's Column · Jul 26, 2012Leftists Target Article Two — The Second Amendment
Constitution’s principal author, James Madison, wrote in his “Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States” (1833), “The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly … Massachusetts. He became a Life Member of the NRA in 2006. In an address to the NRA in 2007, he said, “I support the Second Amendment
- Opinion · Jul 26, 2012Splitting Hairs in a Texas Race
very near to each other in all their convictions and theories of life. David Dewhurst, 66, got rich in the oil and gas business, which is neither a nest … during Reconstruction the federal government imposed carpetbagger governors, so in 1876 Texans wrote a constitution that made their governor the nation’s weakest and made a muscular lieutenant governor
- Opinion · Jul 25, 2012Random Thoughts
food and other basic needs when times turn bad. The 14th Amendment to the Constitution prescribes “equal protection of the laws” to all Americans. But what does that mean … read “The Housing Boom and Bust.”) Racism is not dead, but it is on life support -- kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority
- Opinion · Jul 14, 2012Texas, Taxes & Brass Tacks
those who share their skin color than they do to America and the Constitution. The very idea that members of Congress would separate themselves on the basis of their pigmentation … want to raise taxes in the midst of an economy that is already on life support? I suppose when you owe your academic career and just about everything else
- Alexander's Column · Jul 12, 2012Retreat Is NOT an Option!
children. Amazingly, though they now are in their eighth and ninth decades of life, these old warriors invariably note that they are ready to take up arms again today … violated his sacred oath to faithfully uphold our Constitution, I conclude he did so very deliberately in a dangerous gambit in support of our Constitution -- which
- Opinion · Jul 12, 2012An Islamist President Coming to Town
stated ambitions matter very little. Morsi pledged, for instance, that the new Egyptian constitution will be founded on the Quran, and he intends that it will impose a strict version … from U.S. custody. Abdel-Rahman, also known as the “Blind Sheikh,” is serving a life sentence at a federal penitentiary for his role in planning the 1993 bombing
- Opinion · Jul 3, 2012Roberts, Blankenhorn, and the Power of Liberal Intimidation
professional life to fighting for the institution of marriage. And as recently as 2010, he testified on behalf of California Proposition 8, which, in 2008, amended the California Constitution … Beliefs” column in The New York Times wrote: “During the trial [over the constitutionality of Proposition 8] and in the immediate aftermath, Blankenhorn became a national figure
- Alexander's Column · Jun 28, 2012The Price of Liberty
will form up with his squadron and affirm his first oath to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic [and] bear true … University panel, has steadfastly devoted more than 35 years of his life to support and defend our Constitution. I am deeply honored to be included in that ceremony. So, within
- Opinion · Jun 28, 2012We’re Going to Do What We Want, and We Dare You to Stop Us
Democrats’ version of demographic reality is immutable. Coupled with their desire to provide low-life business owners with a source of cheap labor, they too are willing to be extorted … greatest nation on earth. It takes a special gift to alienate both your supporters and those who hate you anyway, but Republicans manage to pull it off with alarming consistency