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- Article · Jul 19, 2015Historical Ignorance
states of this Confederacy by force would be impractical, and destructive of republican liberty.” Both Northern Democratic and Republican Parties favored allowing the South to secede in peace. Just about … logic; beauty, not sense.” Lincoln said the soldiers sacrificed their lives “to the cause of self-determination — that government of the people, by the people, for the people should
- Opinion · Jul 17, 2015Planned Parenthood Travels the Organ Trail
Utah) likened the federal government’s efforts on behalf of churches and religious liberty in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision last month to redefine marriage … accreditation, and the loss of a government contract. “Please join me in this noble cause to protect religious freedom,” Sen. Lee asked. FRC is doing just that, which
- Opinion · Jul 16, 2015Planned Parenthood Gets Bad Sell Reception
organization supposedly committed to “advancing the cause of public education,” advanced another cause: the destruction of religious liberty. In a move that should raise the eyebrows of members and parents
- Opinion · Jul 16, 2015Defining Hillary Clinton
noun it is defined as “a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person; a cause of ennui or petty annoyance.” Even the synonyms for “bore” seem to describe Hillary Clinton: “fatigue, tire … bigger government, higher taxes and more regulations, which would result in less individual liberty. If Americans want that, they can have truckloads of it by voting for Bernie Sanders
- Article · Jul 15, 2015Transgender Nation
Defense Department’s current regulations regarding transgender service members are outdated and are causing uncertainty that distracts commanders from our core missions. At a time when our troops have learned … must be a reflection of our dysfunctional culture, not a capable protector of our Liberty. Indeed, no institution is safe from the Left’s social engineering
- Opinion · Jul 15, 2015Historical Ignorance
states of this Confederacy by force would be impractical, and destructive of republican liberty.” Both Northern Democratic and Republican Parties favored allowing the South to secede in peace. Just about … logic; beauty, not sense.” Lincoln said the soldiers sacrificed their lives “to the cause of self-determination — that government of the people, by the people, for the people should
- Opinion · Jul 15, 2015The FBI Wants the Key to Your Data
questions, and would undo progress on security at a time when Internet vulnerabilities are causing extreme economic harm.” In addition to the threat posed by identity thieves, blackmailers, commercial spies … situations in which enlightened officials who respect the rule of law and civil liberties are seeking evidence for legitimate purposes. “Once all of the requirements and safeguards of the laws
- Opinion · Jul 13, 2015Supreme Court Logic: Knoll and Void
justices at the state supreme court reflected the deep division the June 26 decision caused when its effects made their way to the justices doorstep this week. Soon, what should … more people see the fallout for things like adoption, parents’ rights, and religious liberty. Both The Barna Group and Rasmussen pointed to razor-thin margins on the marriage issue after
- Opinion · Jul 10, 2015‘A Republic, If You Can Keep It.’ Can We? Will We?
prefer the forcible imposition of their own values and agenda more than they cherish liberty. But the process of dismantling our system has now accelerated to alarming levels … button causes to do so. They want to have their way, and they are using government in unprecedented ways to achieve it — absolutely unconcerned about the destroyed liberties in their
- Opinion · Jul 8, 2015Nikki Haley, Racial Tensions and Change
free, and the core principles of equality under the law and protections of life, liberty and property enable our freedom. But even though mortal men can identify truth … change principles, but to change behavior. Unfortunately, a long and difficult history has caused many blacks to feel they must rely on big government. If America’s founding principles
- Article · Jul 6, 2015Oregon Bakers Fined, Silenced for Hurting Lesbians’ Feelings
only do Christians who oppose same-sex marriage no longer have their religious liberty, they no longer have the right to free speech. At least that’s what an Oregon … Melissa Klein] to cease and desist from publishing, circulating, issuing or displaying, or causing to be published … any communication to the effect that any of the accommodations … will be refused
- Article · Jul 5, 2015A Declaration That Should Be Read by All
than manmade law. One its tenets was liberty. “… a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation … endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. —That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving
- Opinion · Jul 3, 2015You May Kiss the Brides!
that they voiced from a standpoint of political pragmatism in order to advance the cause of gay marriage.” Besides, he argues, “If my liberal friends recognize the legitimacy of free … could possibly stand between same-sex “marriage” and America, try hundreds of county clerks. Liberty Institute says “hundreds” of emails are streaming in from local officials who refuse to issue
- Opinion · Jul 2, 2015Some GOP Candidates Becoming Unhinged
entrusted to future generations a charter protecting the right of all persons to enjoy liberty as we learn its meaning .” (Emphasis added.) Many conservatives detect in those five words … called Congress’ “inartful” means of doing it. The marriage and ACA decisions should cause the 2016 contest for the Republican presidential nomination to force candidates to clarify their thinking about
- Alexander's Column · Jul 1, 2015Independence Day and the Future of Liberty
that try men’s souls. However, the hard reality is that for all times Liberty has been threatened by its antithesis, tyranny — and this will always be true … decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.” The enduring premise of our Declaration is found in these
- Article · Jun 28, 2015On Lowering the Flag
confiscation is impossible. Constitutionally, because of the Second Amendment. Politically, because doing so would cause something of an insurrection. And culturally, because Americans cherish — cling to, as Obama once … order and good government.” Harder to disarm a nation whose founding purpose is “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” With gun control going nowhere, the psychic national need post
- Article · Jun 26, 2015SCOTUS Endorses ‘Gay Marriage’
entire Nation.” “The majority’s inversion of the original meaning of liberty will likely cause collateral damage to other aspects of our constitutional order that protect liberty.” “Aside from undermining
- Opinion · Jun 26, 2015Marilyn Mosby Guilty of What She Seeks to Condemn
they deserve for helping to keep the peace, protect the citizenry and preserve ordered liberty. Over the years, I have observed how the political left has frequently abused, undermined … control, verbally and physically active, yelling, banging and disorderly enough to cause the van to rock from the inside. His ultimately fatal injury is believed to have been caused
- Opinion · Jun 26, 2015On Lowering the Flag
confiscation is impossible. Constitutionally, because of the Second Amendment. Politically, because doing so would cause something of an insurrection. And culturally, because Americans cherish — cling to, as Obama once … order and good government.” Harder to disarm a nation whose founding purpose is “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” With gun control going nowhere, the psychic national need post
- Opinion · Jun 23, 2015The Impending Collision of Obama’s Failures
heading rapidly toward implosion. Our vital security interests, our economic well-being, our religious liberties, and the very fabric of American family life are all at grave risk of becoming … minimally, 132 percent (Alaska) to as high as 650 percent (Mississippi). The disruption caused by Obamacare’s likely collapse will only augment the President’s failure to address the impending