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- Opinion · Dec 4, 2017Trophies
call for a nuclear strike by President Trump. He didn’t explain what would constitute an illegal order, but it’s my understanding that a member of the military, even … appears that her open-door policy where Muslims are concerned has bled her of support among those Germans who have retained their sanity, and who realize that in the face
- Opinion · Dec 1, 2017Planned Parenthood’s Ark. Rival
supported abortion rights as a candidates for attorney general.” Like a lot of observers, Dan Fagan wonders if John Kennedy is actually as pro-life as he says … record moving forward. Is he a legitimate pro-life conservative who understands the need for judges who respect the Constitution? Or is he a political opportunist in a pro-life
- Article · Nov 28, 2017Guns and Government — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
keep and bear arms. So a state law should not supersede what the Constitution protects. In some sense, if a citizen has the right to keep and bear arms, then … rulings. For whatever reason, even Justice Clarence Thomas, who has been very vocal in supporting the Second Amendment, had nothing to say. As bad as the Supreme Court’s inaction
- Opinion · Nov 18, 2017A Tax Bill Tanks Giving
year!” Even the Senate, the GOP’s home of lost opportunities, showed signs of life on the tax debate — passing its own version of the IRS overhaul … services and benefits nonprofit organizations provide to communities. “Every year,” the Atlanta Journal-Constitution points out, “tens of millions of individual U.S. taxpayers have to decide whether
- Opinion · Nov 16, 2017Celebrating Universal Children’s Day
UNICEF children are about one-third of the world’s population, but they constitute half of all individuals living in acute poverty. UNICEF also estimates that 15 million children … Child that children have “the right to life, to health, to education and to play, as well as the right to family life, to be protected from violence
- Opinion · Nov 15, 2017Bodies of Evidence Point to Planned Parenthood
important to ensure “that its citizens have access to and adequate information about constitutionally-protected medical services like abortion,” wrote Judge Dorothy Nelson. If “adequate information” is important, then what … ironic. If anyone’s in favor of full disclosure, it’s the pro-life movement! Unlike the pro-abortion Left, these centers tell moms what Planned Parenthood won’t: that
- Article · Nov 10, 2017Veterans Day 2017
have, for generations, honored their oaths “ to support and defend “ the Liberty that was “ endowed by our Creator ,” and enshrined in our Constitution . Today, and every day, we formally honor … Province “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” —John 15:12-14 We invite you to read Mark Alexander
- Alexander's Column · Nov 8, 2017Patriot Veterans Then and Now: The Overmountain Men
their first day in office. Rarely has the contrast between those who support Liberty with blood and life and those who want to destroy it been so striking. Few among … harm’s way in defense of American Liberty , honoring their oath “ to support and defend “ our Constitution. Pray for our Veterans, First Responders, and their families. Please consider a designated
- Opinion · Nov 7, 2017Don’t Let the Left Silence You
away constitutional rights. Imagine if a Hillary-hating, liberal-hating Tea Party supporter attacked Bernie Sanders in his front yard and 48 hours later a Christian pro-life activist went
- Article · Nov 3, 2017Friday Opinion
bump stock the American citizen in Las Vegas would still have had a constitutional right to guns. But had Democrats not created the diversity visa program, there would have been … voices in his party than a Democrat will. Democrats have made pro-life and traditional marriage supporters unwelcome in their party. Republicans have both pro-abortion and pro-gay marriage
- Opinion · Nov 3, 2017When Disagreement Is Evil
bump stock the American citizen in Las Vegas would still have had a constitutional right to guns. But had Democrats not created the diversity visa program, there would have been … voices in his party than a Democrat will. Democrats have made pro-life and traditional marriage supporters unwelcome in their party. Republicans have both pro-abortion and pro-gay marriage
- Opinion · Nov 2, 2017Amy Barrett Gives Senate Cause for Confirm
Catholicism. Insisting her beliefs somehow disqualified her for the job (a violation of the Constitution and basic Americanism), Feinstein and Senate liberal Dick Durbin (IL) engaged in outright character assassination … soon. In a matter of days, we watched the courts’ activism literally destroy one life and endanger millions of others with rulings completely inconsistent with immigration and military statutes. Runaway
- Opinion · Nov 1, 2017Trans Ruling Booed by Legal Experts
military the court simply thinks is unlawful. That’s not the way our constitutional order works.” Not to mention, he goes on, “This kind of judicial presumption is doubly harmful … done in the military context. The court acted as if all the objective facts supported its conclusion, but then naively relied on the legal filings of ideologically-driven interest groups
- Opinion · Nov 1, 2017Communism Turns 100
group that promotes free market ideas around the world. Because Duranty wanted to support “the cause,” he wrote that “report of a famine in Russia is today an exaggeration … pocket Constitution and Declaration of Independence. A light bulb came on!” For the first time, she realized, “I have rights ... natural rights that cannot be taken away. Life, liberty
- Opinion · Oct 31, 2017The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation and What It Means Today
Constitution. After the American colonies won the War of Independence from Britain, the real work of forming an effective government for the United States began with the Constitutional Convention … mindedness to agree on substantive terms of the new Constitution in just four months. But as good as that Constitution was (and is), it had to be ratified
- Opinion · Oct 28, 2017Immigration in the National Interest
prepared, as a general matter, to integrate and assimilate into the American way of life. In sum, over 36 million immigrants, or 94 percent of the total, have come … people” and the Constitution of “We the People.” At the same time, they’ve enriched themselves and improved their quality of life, while creating a new class of forgotten
- Article · Oct 26, 2017Illegal Minor’s Abortion Is a Loss for Everyone
Texas — where the case originated — was succinct in his response: “Life and the Constitution are sacred. We lost some of both today.” Indeed we did. According to Reuters, “By quickly … child policy — in which forced abortion is applied — and the government’s pro-life stance in this case. He says the Trump administration “tries to force pregnant women to have
- Opinion · Oct 26, 2017America: Land of the Free, Home of the Grave
defenseless, vulnerable, unborn child in the womb, who had a stronger legal right to life in America than anyone. For the Justice Department, whose Friday victory was overturned … colleagues, would believe that anyone who entered the country illegally should have the constitutional rights of full-fledged citizens. “The government has inexplicably and wrongheadedly failed to take a position
- Alexander's Column · Oct 25, 2017Collapse of the Soviet Reign of Tyranny and Terror
growing ranks of American Patriots , that’s who. We come from all walks of life and every corner of our nation, but at the end of the day, after doing … Patriot forebearers and generations since, we are resolute that it is our duty “ to Support and Defend “ that blessing, and avow upon our sacred honor to extend
- Opinion · Oct 23, 2017Liberate Government Workers From Forced Union Fees
that wasn’t clear in 1977, it soon became an inescapable fact of life. For public-sector unions, politics became all-important. AFSCME, like the National Education Association, the Service … goals. “We elect our bosses, so we’ve got to elect politicians who support us and hold those politicians accountable,” AFSCME proclaims. “Our jobs, wages, and working conditions are directly