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- Article · Oct 10, 2017The Fantasy of ‘Gun Control’
need yet another ineffective law. We need vigilant citizens and a vigorous defense of Liberty. 01EX5C0FJNMDYHKWP4TDAC5FBH.jpg It’s been more than a week since the horrific slaughter perpetrated … more questions than answers as state and federal officials continue their investigation into what caused Stephen Paddock to murder 58 innocent people. Sadly but predictably, a plethora of Democrats rushed
- Alexander's Column · Oct 4, 2017Sociopathic Killers — The Las Vegas Attack
never miss an opportunity to undermine the Second Amendment and the God-given Liberty of free people. They do so by grandstanding on the blood of innocents in order … latest U.S. annual mortality data: 88,000 people died from alcohol-related causes. 64,000 people died from drug overdoses. 44,000 people died by suicide, many related to drug
- Opinion · Sep 29, 2017Unfair Charges of Systemic Racism
them, while anyone who objects to their action is accused of infringing on their liberties, even though no state action is involved and no constitutional question is at issue … certainly making these claims unambiguously, and mainstream Democrats and the media are championing their cause. Antifa is so extreme on white privilege that you can sometimes hear its members berating
- Opinion · Sep 27, 2017The Controversy Continues
9/11 attacks, the NFL said “No.” When Arizona and Georgia tried to defend religious liberty, the NFL said “No.” When Texas tried to keep men out of women’s bathrooms … morning, Holtz said he would tell players that they are free to support any cause they want — off the field. But their politics and causes do not belong
- Opinion · Sep 22, 2017For Senate, Life Begins at 50 Votes
Republican repeal of Obamacare,” he tweeted. That can only help the GOP’s cause, based on the support from both sides for more limits on Planned Parenthood’s biggest moneymaker … loving homes for kids is an explosive topic in the bigger clash over religious liberty. Michigan is the latest ground zero in that brawl, now that the American Civil Liberties
- Alexander's Column · Sep 20, 2017Monumental Ignorance — The Left’s ‘Historic Cleansing’ Campaign
glory and tragedy, a mosaic of events that sprang from the spark of American Liberty in 1776 and have resulted in the most exceptional expression of republican government in world … unambitious, but ready to sacrifice all to the call of duty; devoted to his cause, yet never moved by his feelings beyond the line prescribed by his judgment; never provoked
- Opinion · Sep 18, 2017What the Republican and Democratic Parties Stand For
posed by socialism, moral relativism, multiculturalism and a borderless state. American conservatives consider collective liberty, within the boundaries of American values, as the fundamental basis of democracy. The practical application … surplus because the CBO scoring doesn’t account for the huge decrease in unemployment caused by the millions of new jobs created, which would dramatically lower the annual budget deficit
- Opinion · Sep 16, 2017John Adams: A Government of Laws, and Not Men, in Virginia
Virginia attorney general. In a state of so many founders that advanced the cause of individual liberty, religious freedom and the rule of law, Republican John Adams is running … attorney general on a record and platform that fully embraces this cause. Not only does Virginia’s John Adams share the Massachusetts founder’s name and principles
- Opinion · Sep 16, 2017Uninformed or Misinformed?
American citizens, and not to interlopers from foreign nations, was a threat to our liberty. And inasmuch as I am totally unaware of his having overseen the torture and murder … kill the Taliban after 17 years, I’d say it’s a lost cause.” I admit it stung to have my comments dismissed by a military veteran as “inane
- Opinion · Sep 14, 2017Religious Tests: The Fine Line of Feinstein
been documenting cases like this in our own “Hostility to Religion” report, First Liberty has noticed a significant jump in incidents — even in the last year. “To deny that religious … have caused the crisis itself,” the report explains. “The American people, however, deserve the truth. For that reason, every year a team of legal researchers at First Liberty Institute
- Opinion · Sep 13, 2017How the Big Tech Firms Are Threatening the Liberty of Many Americans
users, Google would get a much lower number of responses to ads, causing its ad revenue to decline. Google’s services and the Android and Chrome OS systems are built … target group easily and economically. The top four multinational tech companies are threatening our liberty in three ways: Through loss of free speech, ownership of property and right to privacy
- Opinion · Sep 6, 2017The UN Offers Advice
Russia, Togo and Turkey. All have, shall we say, “issues” involving human rights and liberty, ethnic animus, military aggression, mob violence, virulent nationalism, religious persecution and political dictatorship. The august … committee urged the U.S. government “to take concrete measures to address the root causes of the proliferation of such racist manifestations.” If the UN has discovered the key to understanding
- Article · Sep 5, 2017Majority of Minorities Suffer No Discrimination
social justice warriors, America is a broadly accepting and Liberty-loving nation. Americans’ recent response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey typifies this spirit more than fascist malcontents rioting
- Opinion · Sep 5, 2017Saving the Country From Its Own Government
with capitalism and free markets but also with traditional and family values, patriotic symbols, liberties and national sovereignty that are enshrined in and protected by the Constitution — the legal basis … trillion — all taking place in just two terms of Barack Obama’s administration — has caused many on the Left to feel the conditions for collapse and final transformation
- Article · Sep 4, 2017Google Censorship: Competition Beats Regulation
extremely sensitive PC-authoritarians that use violence and shaming to advance their cause.” Then he committed the ultimate “sin,” suggesting it’s possible the gender gap in certain workplace positions … tech giant was hardly chastened. Last Tuesday it issued an ultimatum to The Liberty Conservative (TLC), demanding that the right-leaning website either remove an article Google found offensive
- Opinion · Sep 4, 2017America’s Melting Pot and America’s Muslims
Americans overall said that targeting or killing civilians for a “political, social, or religious cause” can never be justified. Opposition among U.S. Muslims, however, was 17 percentage points higher — three … During the debate on independence in 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia declared that liberty in America must be universal, embracing “the Mahomitan [Muslim] and the Gentoo [Hindu] as well
- Opinion · Aug 31, 2017Confederate Monuments: The Problem With Politically Correct History
nation. ... I’ve learned what pain is, and I’m sorry if I’ve caused anybody else pain. Segregation was wrong — and I am sorry.” The voters in Alabama returned … Reconstruction White League (a paramilitary arm of the Democratic Party) at the Battle of Liberty Place in 1874. He was shot and held captive for several days. He accepted political
- Opinion · Aug 23, 2017The President’s Speech
Nation-building is not difficult when there is a Western tradition of self-government, liberty and dissent. But we are not going to turn an Islamic culture with the second … Navy ship this year. This disturbing news has spurred a debate over what is causing this spate of collisions. Possible explanations are bad or worse. One is that under Obama
- Opinion · Aug 18, 2017Historical Revisionism
supported those too aged to work. During the Civil War, he defended civil liberties, including the Doctrine of Habeas Corpus, a bulwark against unjust imprisonment. Before joining the High Court … recognized as unjust. So is changing how we recognize and commemorate figures and causes now understood more clearly. However, that doesn’t mean eradicating the past, even those parts that
- Opinion · Aug 18, 2017Colin Kaepernick: History’s Hero?
there are more important matters.” Brewer surely knows that Kaepernick’s antics didn’t cause two minutes of liberal concern or conservative outrage. We’ve had an entire summer … smear the police as porcine, racist killers and smear America as founded not on liberty and justice but on slavery and genocide. But Brewer, that professor of logic, thinks that