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- Opinion · Feb 10, 2017Our Overly Sanctified Judiciary
proposition that “Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood … Everyone would soon enough recognize Dred Scott as a disgrace. At the time, though, supporters of the decision considered it a means to peacefully settle a question tearing the country
- Opinion · Feb 4, 2017Planned Parenthood: No Friend of Parents
performs every year: Planned “Parenthood” is not really for parents. The overwhelming data already supports the fact that Planned Parenthood is not a “women’s health” organization. Its clinics provide … example). And even the liberal Washington Post has lampooned its ridiculous lie about abortion constituting only three percent of its services. Its attempt to pivot and claim it provides “prenatal
- Opinion · Feb 2, 2017Cult Politics vs. Democratic Politics
cultic Democrats would rather sabotage the system if they could rather than meet their constitutional responsibilities. At the least, some presidents’ appointees must be compelled to pledge obeisance to leftist … career or even to one’s life, as recent attacks on Trump supporters have made clear. Those committed to the norms of constitutional democracy find all these behaviors puzzling, incomprehensible
- Opinion · Jan 30, 2017Make SCOTUS Nominees Answer the Tough Questions
much defined as any nominee “that Donald Trump would choose that would get Republican support.” Soon the Senate Judiciary Committee will convene amid much pomp and pageantry to grill … questions about legal and constitutional matters. They are seeking confirmation to a lifelong position of enormous power and influence. Their decisions will shape American life and law for years
- Opinion · Jan 28, 2017March for Life
here with you today. He asked me to thank you for your support, your stand for life and your compassion for the women and children of America.” The vice president … restore a culture of life in America, for ourselves and for our posterity.” Pro-Life America A Marist poll released this week found strong support for significant pro-life initiatives
- Opinion · Jan 27, 2017Pot-Kettle Media Call Trump Insecure
during the primaries, though Republicans knew their calculated restraint would have a short shelf life. Sure enough, during the general election campaign, they unloaded on him daily, yet they remained … Barack Obama’s lawless authoritarianism, because he used it to advance an agenda they supported. They were tickled pink when he implemented provisions of the DREAM Act by executive order
- Opinion · Jan 27, 2017Twenty-First Century Slavery
mother ... the baby is entitled to constitutional protection.” The pro-abortion community hides behind euphemisms to avoid confronting the evil they support. It is, to them, a choice. Instead … this modernized evil. The pro-abortion community’s response is that the pro-life community only cares about children until birth. While not true, even if it were that
- Opinion · Jan 25, 2017DeVos SHOULD Have Said...
replied, “I think that’s a really interesting idea (but) there’s nothing in life that’s truly free.” Those answers were fine. I suppose it’s important … that charges $44,000 tuition. Get real, Al!” Sen. Chris Murphy demanded that DeVos support a ban on guns in schools. DeVos replied, “That is best left to locales
- Article · Jan 22, 2017Honoring the Sanctity of Life
protection for babies in the womb, and those who rightly acknowledge that those babies constitute “life” as understood throughout history and affirmed in our Declaration of Independence . Tragically, that right … there are encouraging prospects to note as we consider the sanctity of human life. And every life saved is a victory. A poll last year shows that eight
- Article · Jan 20, 2017Obama’s Tattered Legacy of Fecklessness and Corruption
ObamaCare co-ops have gone bankrupt, and the other six are on life support. Many areas are down to just one or two provider options as health insurance companies pull … support from the American people, with many of his actions taken with “a phone and a pen” and without the approval of Congress and therefore without the force of constitutional
- Opinion · Jan 19, 2017Obama’s Week Starts With Horrible Commute
sentences of others. After all, there’s Robert Hannsen, who’s serving 15 life terms without the possibility of parole for selling secrets to the Soviets. So is Aldrich Ames … everyone. While Sen. Kaine (R-VA) used his time to note Price’s support for defunding Planned Parenthood and repealing Obamacare, several senators praised Price for his work on health
- Alexander's Column · Jan 18, 2017Donald Trump and the Office of President
begins with the most solemn of obligations — his oath of office “ to Support and Defend ” our Constitution. While the media will be consumed with the topical fanfare, I encourage … extraordinary group of men signed a document that affirmed their God-given right to “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” as “ endowed by their Creator .” By attaching their signatures
- Article · Jan 18, 2017Obama’s WikiLeaks Deal for Manning
American military personnel, who have taken a blood oath “ to Support and Defend “ our Constitution, approve of their commander in chief. They will bear the burden of Obama … arguably most unjustified of Obama’s 1,385 commutations (504 of which were life sentences), provides a clear perspective into Barack Obama’s anti-American ideology . (For the record, George
- Opinion · Jan 18, 2017Paris Summit a Nasty Peace of Work
argued that the best way to effect change is to target other countries’ constitutions — meddling in a process where America has no business. “From [the beginning], one of my primary … intervene when lives of Christians are at stake — or the basic human rights to life and religious freedom. Until the department is headed up by a strong leader
- Opinion · Jan 18, 2017International Trade Thuggery
companies looking to relocate in foreign countries have won favorable review from many quarters. Support comes from those alarmed about trade deficits, those who want a “level playing field … going to have another president who flouts the U.S. Constitution. Here’s how Article 1, Section 7 of our Constitution reads: “All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate
- Article · Jan 13, 2017In Age of Trump, Leftists Rediscover Constitution
would not look to the U.S. Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012.” Obama, of course, famously called the Constitution “deeply flawed,” and in his farewell … address dismissed it as “just a piece of parchment” — without life supplied by progressive dreams, his implication was. Rejecting constitutional limits on his power, Obama repeatedly rewrote the disastrous ObamaCare
- Opinion · Jan 13, 2017Liberals Are Putting Conservatism, Not Just Sen. Sessions, on Trial
measures they disagree with, even when the votes are for measures that are unarguably constitutional. The liberal establishment in the Democratic Party and in the liberal media (and Hollywood … they disrespect and undervalue women but because they value all human life, especially the most innocent. They support a strong military not because they are imperialists and want to impose
- Alexander's Column · Jan 11, 2017Obama’s Legacy Makeover: An 8-Year Reality Check
unknown “community organizer” with a tragic pedigree who had, for his entire adult life, been mentored as a disciple of hate by “pastor” Jeremiah “G-d Damn America” Wright … popular majority. But when her bewildered supporters ask, “Who won the popular vote?” leave them stumped with this reply: “Our Constitution.” Now, Obama, in full denial, insists that
- Opinion · Jan 11, 2017Libs Open Sessions With Questions
with the higher power as they choose. We respect that, as mandated in the Constitution, but there are situations in which I believe we can reach accommodations that would allow … devastation on the nation and its families, there is absolutely no excuse for not supporting a budget resolution that’s identical to the one passed by Congress
- Opinion · Jan 11, 2017Why Left Opposes Sessions: He’s Right; They’re Wrong
California home in 1977. Allen went there, he wrote, to ask Reagan to support his campaign for governor of New Jersey. He and the future president ended up talking about … human life, that the philosophical premises used to justify abortion on demand would ultimately be used to justify other attacks on the sacredness of human life — infanticide or mercy killing