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- Opinion · May 15, 2020Army Off Base With Chaplain Crackdown
white — a complete upheaval of everything this administration has worked for on life, liberty, family, solvency, constitutionality. And it’s not just the policies that ought to concern Americans … more than we could in a safe and efficient manner. I support the efforts... [to] move forward a little bit.” And it’s not like he’s removed from
- Opinion · May 11, 2020A Teaching Moment
taste of Socialism with its inevitable shortages, rationing and loss of our constitutional freedoms. We saw the government ordering companies to stop producing what they’re in business to produce … stupid. That’s because Socialism sounds so nice. So far as Bernie Sanders’ supporters are concerned, it translates to free healthcare, free college and free money. In addition, they have
- Opinion · May 7, 2020National Days of Prayer & Eisenhower’s ‘Back to God’ Program
sincere and hearty thanks to the great Ruler of nations ... for the possession of constitutions of government ... and fervently beseech the kind Author of these blessings ... to establish habits … individual and national sins ... Let me invoke every individual, in whatever sphere of life he may be placed, to feel a personal responsibility to God and his country for keeping
- Opinion · May 7, 2020Why Fat Black Lives Must Not Really Matter
heated rants of a Rutgers University professor who last week blamed “Trump supporters” and state officials in Georgia, Utah and Florida who are beginning to lift the restrictions on commerce … rage-filled Twitter rant, “Not only do white conservatives not care about Black life, but my most cynical negative read of the white supremacists among them is that they welcome
- Alexander's Column · May 6, 2020Prepare for a CV19 Surge with Economic Restoration
polar positions constitute a false dichotomy , which enables those on the Left to claim that every death after a state reopens, unnecessarily placed economic interests above life. That … This terrible plague has inflicted great hardships on our people. We mourn for every life lost. We pray for every victim. And we shoulder this burden together, as one people
- Opinion · May 5, 2020Honoring America’s Greatest Generation by Protecting Its Votes
Wisconsin in 2008, a nursing-home resident voted, for the first time in his life, for McCain/Palin only because his grandson worked for the campaign. Two years later, the grandson … residents in state senior facilities. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) wants to overturn constitutional provisions that give electoral procedure decisions to states by mailing a ballot to every registered voter
- Opinion · May 4, 2020Schlafly: In Her Own Words
Great Depression, so the best advice was to prepare myself to be able to support myself, as my mother did. Q. Who or what makes you laugh? A. The follies … your life? A. A big role. I’ve been a practicing Roman Catholic all my life. Q. If they ever get around to filming your life story, what actress could
- Opinion · May 1, 2020Prohibition: The Noble Experiment
into the U.S. Constitution with just a few powerful people pushing it behind the scenes. Some social issues are addressed through the courts and never supported with laws, much less … have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission
- Opinion · May 1, 2020States Scan Barr Code on Civil Rights
efforts of state and local officials to protect the public,” Barr insisted. “But the Constitution is not suspended in times of crisis.” There are ways to put people’s health … thing that I think people should know is: bills like this actually are widely supported," she told "Washington Watch's" Sarah Perry. "This is common
- Opinion · Apr 30, 2020Don’t Trade on Me: Majority Favors Cutting Chinese Ties
pandemic ravaging our nation, should ever stand in the way of “a woman’s constitutional right.” Including, apparently, the safety of other people. “Health care delayed,” he argued, “means health … time defender of the Hyde amendment traded his 40 years of integrity for the support of groups like Planned Parenthood last year — ending any veneer of rationality. From there
- Opinion · Apr 29, 2020Defending Faith
tend to be more open to immigration and have a more global perspective, support the proposal to block immigration.” When the president issued his executive order suspending immigration, one Washington … Vietnam War, does he deserve to be reelected?” The president acknowledged the loss of life and went on to discuss the things his administration is doing to fight the virus
- Opinion · Apr 25, 2020Govs Get Their Priorities Out in the Re-open
personal with the virus. He’s talked to people who will be scarred for life after their work with patients in the ICU. And he still believes there … accident why we are the most prosperous and the most free democratic constitutional republic in the history of the world. It’s because we cherish liberty, and we trust people
- Opinion · Apr 22, 2020When the School House Is Your House...
people — but for the extreme Left, it’s a nightmare. The coronavirus has made life miserable for plenty of people — but for the extreme Left, it’s a nightmare … important,” Alliance Defending Freedom’s (ADF) Tyson Langhofer agreed, “but so is following the Constitution.” And when local officials use the virus crisis to overreach, it’s time to push
- Opinion · Apr 20, 2020Patriots & Self-Defense
unreasonable ... to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life.” The Massachusetts Provincial Congress of Massachusetts, October 26, 1774, organized their defenses with one-third … Laws of the Ancient Hebrews (NY: Geo. P. Putnam & Co., 1853): “Moses’ constitution made no provision for a standing army ... The whole body of citizens ... formed a national guard
- Opinion · Apr 18, 2020Thoughts on the Current Crisis
Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO), of which we are by far the chief financial supporter. Recent budgets show that the WHO spends two times more on travel than on medical … manage his life. The classical word for it is prudence. It is the common-sense capacity we each have to pursue the proper ends of life amidst a welter
- Alexander's Column · Apr 15, 2020Mr. President, Don’t Be the Poster Child of COVID Misery
current economic crisis. “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively … Pence and his Task Force members. Instead, as our national economy is on a life support ventilator -- having erased Trump’s re-election “greatest economy in history” platform
- Opinion · Apr 14, 2020Local Officials Resurrect Hostilities on Easter
Baptist Church, about the city’s action. “Safety is critical. So is following the Constitution. First Amendment isn’t completely suspended nor does [government] have unlimited authority to target churches … take the hopeless situations and turn them around... He can do it in your life too.” Elsewhere, people packed into drive-in movie theaters or anywhere with big enough lots
- Opinion · Apr 13, 2020Veterans Can Be ‘Force Multipliers’ Against Socialism
voting “force multipliers” for political candidates who best support and defend not only the Constitution but also the American way of life and traditional values. The opinion of a respected … joined the military, I swore an oath, a lifelong oath, to support and defend the Constitution, and that’s exactly what I intend to keep doing. Defending the Constitution means
- Opinion · Apr 10, 2020Don’t Let Democrats Federalize Elections
exist to fix your local government’s incompetence or make life safer. It exists to uphold the Constitution. None of this is to say that the situation in Wisconsin … would compel all states to offer voting by mail. Presidential hopeful Joe Biden also supports such a mandate, because, he claims, “all the experts” say we should
- Article · Apr 9, 2020Bye, Bye, Bernie
exit polls showed in state after state a strong majority of Democratic primary voters supported a single government health-insurance program to replace private insurance. That was true even … ideals of Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness that our nation was founded upon as delineated in the Declaration of Independence and Constitution. Sanders’s call to socialism stands