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- Alexander's Column · Dec 7, 2015Obama’s Address on the ISIL ‘JV Team’
this will not be an age of terror; this will be an age of liberty, here and across the world.” Unfortunately, as we have warned on the pages … Click Here . (P.S.: I give Obama credit for *not* mentioning climate change as the cause of Islamic terror. And speaking of hot air, did you miss this announcement
- Article · Dec 2, 2015Black Friday a Boom for Firearm Merchants
after mass shootings.” But the sentence immediately beforehand claims “it’s not clear what caused the increase in firearm background checks” this year. Talk about missing the forest … just unsurprising, but expected. And what better way to show your love for liberty than to purchase a little black powder on Black Friday
- Opinion · Dec 1, 2015Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Laws Threaten Freedom
interference in labor markets, potentially discouraging economic growth and job creation. They endanger religious liberty and freedom of speech, and they mandate education and employment policies that undermine common sense … tolerate employees who do could incur enormous legal liabilities. Such potential liability could cause employers to self-censor their speech and develop policies to prevent employees from expressing views such
- Article · Nov 28, 2015Who Created These Campus Whiners?
what? Feeling slighted? Having their feelings hurt? Talk about rebels without a cause. I’ve traveled to many campuses in recent weeks and experienced the melodrama of student grievances firsthand … young Stalinists who are willing to suspend almost every basic freedom and civil liberty for “the greater good.” They’re on a roll, having already successfully removed university presidents
- Opinion · Nov 24, 2015Who Created These Campus Whiners?
what? Feeling slighted? Having their feelings hurt? Talk about rebels without a cause. I’ve traveled to many campuses in recent weeks and experienced the melodrama of student grievances firsthand … young Stalinists who are willing to suspend almost every basic freedom and civil liberty for “the greater good.” They’re on a roll, having already successfully removed university presidents
- Opinion · Nov 21, 2015Worst Kasich Scenario for Religious Liberty
governor closed a double-digit gap simply by vowing to protect the religious liberty that his predecessor denied to clerks like Kim Davis. Now, Governor Kasich is apparently trying … meaning they think they see in the extremists’ cause?” Among other things, the office would focus on preserving and expanding religious liberty, free speech, democracy, and other human rights
- Article · Nov 20, 2015‘Feel the Bern’ Sanders Defines Democratic Socialism
claimed that a drought in Syria caused rural dwellers to migrate to cities “causing more instability” where they succumbed to “extremist propaganda.” The problem with socialism is that when government … taxation, regulation and income redistribution. The success of Democrat Socialism depends upon supplanting Essential Liberty — the rights “endowed by our Creator” — primarily by refuting such endowment. Of course
- Alexander's Column · Nov 18, 2015Suicide of the West
Petulant Pretender “Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!” — George Washington (1799) Image On very rare occasions, the rigors of day-to-day operations at The Patriot … support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” —John F. Kennedy I’ve said before, though it bears repeating: Our nation’s once
- Opinion · Nov 18, 2015Drug Smugglers Flow Across Our Border, Syrian Christians Don’t
have become the leading cause of injury deaths in the United States — outnumbering those caused by motor vehicle accidents and guns. 46,471 people died in this country from drug … Christians. A rational policy for our government — one aimed at protecting human life and liberty as well as our American way of life — would seal our borders against drug smugglers
- Opinion · Nov 12, 2015Parliamentary Games
personal disappointments from Tuesday was the lack of discussion about religious liberty. At first blush, it may not seem relevant in a discussion of economics — but the research tells … conformity on homosexuality and transgenderism. “This bill is historic legislation that would advance the cause of equality for millions of Americans,” Earnest insisted. “We look forward to working with Congress
- Alexander's Column · Nov 11, 2015Veterans Day Profile of Valor — T/Sgt. Charles H. Coolidge
belongs to posterity as the instructor of future generations in the principles of liberty and freedom. He belongs to the present, to us, by his virtues and by his achievements … when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith, to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.” Gen. George Patton observed, “Wars
- Article · Nov 11, 2015Veterans Day 2015
Airmen, Marines and Coastguardsmen — have for generations honored their oaths to “ support and defend “ Liberty, as “ endowed by our Creator “ and enshrined in our Constitution. Today, and every … when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith, to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.” —Gen. Douglas MacArthur
- Opinion · Nov 10, 2015Holy Land Wholly Enlightening
administration, which refused to lift a finger to protect Americans’ most basic and fundamental liberty. “As governor,” Bevin vowed, “I will stand up for all Kentuckians, not just the ones … concerned, even they should have to pay for contraception and abortion-causing drugs! Like us, faith-based groups think they’re entitled to the same relief that companies like Hobby
- Opinion · Nov 8, 2015New York Attorney General Tries to Criminalize Scientific Dissent on Climate Change
change theory is real and that it is human activity that is the main cause of the world warming up by a miniscule amount. Exxon Mobile already may have been … government suppression of dissent is not good news for Americans in general and the liberty, freedom, and economic opportunity protected by the First Amendment and the Constitution. This type
- Opinion · Nov 6, 2015A Proposition We Could Refuse...
only made public bathroom selection a matter of multiple choice, but set religious liberty on a collision course with sexual expression. Tens of thousands of citizens worked around the clock … ordinance on the ballot — only to watch the mayor invalidate them without cause. Finally, in a battle that went all the way to the Texas Supreme Court, Parker was forced
- Opinion · Nov 6, 2015Liberals Losing the Culture Wars?
damage: — In Kentucky, incoming Republican governor Matt Bevin won despite proudly embracing the cause of country clerk Kim Davis, a clear rebuke to the cultural let’s agenda to impose … increasing liberal authoritarianism since the last presidential election, as the left puts “religious liberty” in scare quotes. Ball offers an analysis far outside the liberal media’s conventional “wisdom” that
- Opinion · Nov 5, 2015Space City Eclipses Expectations!
wrongly believed Proposition 1 was a political winner, a defeat of this magnitude should cause plenty of CEOs to reconsider their platforms. Big business was a big flop in Houston … where at least seven corporate heavyweights weighed in on the wrong side of religious liberty. Apple, BASF, Dell, Dow Co., General Electric, Hewlett Packard, and United Airlines by supporting
- Opinion · Oct 29, 2015Planned Parenthood’s Hearts of Darkness
response for anyone, let alone a physician whose purpose is to alleviate pain, not cause it. To cure, not to kill. Unfortunately, this is the dark world of Planned Parenthood … Values and Life.” And that’s just what she did, defending life and religious liberty eloquently and thoughtfully. “Children in the womb feel pain and deserve protection,” she said
- Article · Oct 20, 2015The Need for Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons … Fifth Amendment is equally applicable. It states, “No person shall be ... deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken
- Opinion · Oct 15, 2015Kurdish Activist Takes On Turkey’s Descent into Extremism
visit to Israel and Armenia that was the last straw that caused his arrest, though the timing of it is more than a coincidence,” Tsukerman explained. While he was incarcerated … lives of those it has incarcerated — the individuals whose basic rights and liberties have been denied behind cement walls and prison bars. Yet, the state is leaving more than