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- Opinion · Apr 8, 2014Remembering Margaret Thatcher a Year After Her Death
from both sides.” “Wars are not caused by the buildup of weapons. They are caused when an aggressor believes he can achieve his objectives at an acceptable price.” “We want … socialists for creating this situation. Her point: Like it or not, threats to liberty don’t go away when you hide your head in the stand. You have to turn
- Opinion · Apr 7, 2014That’s No Moon: That’s Obamacare!
Obamacare hasn’t even been truly implemented yet; all of that is destruction caused by the very idea of Obamacare. Think of what will happen when it’s in full … History of Everything,” wrote the short story “Who Murdered the Dinosaurs?” at Liberty Island, writes columns for PJ Media and the New York Post, blogs at IMAO.us, and thinks Obama
- Opinion · Apr 7, 2014Money in Politics? McCutcheon’s Foes Don’t Always Say No
support as many candidates as they wish. Yet instead of celebrating this expansion of liberty, many liberals bewail it. “Make no mistake: This decision is a setback for our freedoms … billionaires like the Koch brothers and Sheldon Adelson will control our political process.” Common Cause pronounced McCutcheon “A Disaster for Democracy,” and accused the court of putting out “a welcome
- Opinion · Apr 6, 2014Charles Koch Fights Back
back to its prior peak of early 2008. High taxes are causing firms to deploy profits overseas. The president keeps bashing business with the threat of even higher taxes … more government collectivism. Mr. Charles Koch has it exactly right: We need more liberty and freedom to restore American values and economic prosperity. Politicians and regulators
- Opinion · Apr 5, 2014From The Comedy Store
posted the sign so the sanctions haven’t hit the president where they could cause real pain. Obama in a speech urged Russia to respect the rights of gays … discussed income inequality in their meeting. However, the pope said they argued over religious liberty. The question is, whom do you believe -- the man recognized by his flock
- Article · Apr 4, 2014‘Love of Liberty’
calling the two philanthropists “un-American” for their staunch support of libertarian and conservative causes. Well, Charles Koch finally fired back in a Wall Street Journal op-ed that … people themselves. Those in power fail to see that more government means less liberty, and liberty is the essence of what it means to be American. Love of liberty
- Article · Apr 2, 2014Mississippi Religious Liberty
Not quite the attention of Arizona. Mississippi legislators passed a bill Tuesday
- Alexander's Column · Apr 2, 2014You Might Be a Leftist If...
idea what’s the difference between Rule of Law and rule of men -- Liberty and tyranny. ...still have an “Obama 2012” bumper sticker on your car -- right next to your … welfare recipients. ...believe that making a “gun-like finger gesture” in elementary school is cause for expulsion while body guards for leftists should be armed to the teeth. ...believe that
- Article · Apr 1, 2014Why ‘Noah’ Matters
granddaughters to prevent humanity from beginning anew. But even that mercy causes him to believe he’s a failure, which leads him to become a drunkard. The flood story … fidelity to source material. As a moviemaker, Aronofsky is certainly free to take whatever liberties he chooses. He is free to alter or completely discard source material in favor
- Opinion · Mar 28, 2014World Vision Eyes Policy Change
Christian partners... We are brokenhearted over the pain and confusion we have caused many of our friends, who saw this decision as a reversal of our strong commitment to biblical … world -- is what lights our way. ##In Senate, No Lee-Way on Religious Liberty 01EX5BYH0F90YHQ0V4VB3CFFCF.png Most of Wednesday’s Senate Armed Services hearing focused on cuts -- including the deep ones
- Article · Mar 26, 2014Religious Liberty on Trial Before the Supreme Court
statutory backing to that liberty by protecting people and businesses against infringement of their liberty. Yet ObamaCare’s entire structure is about forcing people to engage in buying health insurance … nation of 300 million people, this is bound to cause problems beyond basic infringement of liberty. Tragically, the Court upheld the law as a whole
- Opinion · Mar 26, 2014Free Birth Control and Unfree Photographers
more politely, they pit negative liberty, which requires freedom from external restraint, against positive liberty, which imposes demands on other people’s resources. Under the latter vision, giving freedom … cases involving a Colorado bakery and a Washington florist. Arizona currently recognizes no such cause of action, so S.B. 1062 would have had no immediate effect on interactions between businesses
- Opinion · Mar 25, 2014There’s Nothing Live-and-Let-Live About the Orwellian Pro-Abortion Left
have a “sincere religious objection” to providing coverage for drugs and devices that might cause abortions -- the killing of human life, which begins at conception, according to multiple science texts … sleight of hand is at work again, because while this is admittedly a religious liberty case, the Greens’ religious objection is to killing human life as science defines
- Opinion · Mar 25, 2014Twilight of the Gods
task is to issue a decisive ruling saying so. The real threat to religious liberty comes from the owners trying to impose their religious beliefs on thousands of employees … courts these days display cool indifference. Maybe particular birth control devices, as alleged, do cause abortion. So what? That’s a religious scruple the Supreme Court generally shoves aside
- Opinion · Mar 24, 2014On ObamaCare’s Birthday, Ballooning Problems
celebrating birthdays, plenty of innocent babies won’t. The next greatest casualty is religious liberty, which seems to be caught underfoot in the President’s stampede toward federally-funded abortion … Floyd Corkins. After filing a complaint with the Department of Education, confident of his cause, McDermott is taking things a step further by challenging SPLC on their own turf. While
- Article · Mar 20, 2014They Even Regulate Transparency
oddly enough, he did so to limit the freedom of information. As Cause of Action explains in the report, “FOIA is designed to inform the public on government behavior; White … forwarded for review. This not only politicizes federal agencies, it impairs fundamental First Amendment liberties.” With an administration that’s cranking out regulations left and further left, transparency is sometimes
- Alexander's Column · Mar 19, 2014Obama’s DoD v. The Constitution
protections have focused on their beliefs, my amendment will extend that protection to the liberty granted by the U.S. Constitution, namely the freedom to exercise those beliefs in speech … Johnson claimed in an official statement, “The scripture [on the Cadet’s door] could cause subordinates to doubt the leader’s religious impartiality.” Really? On Tuesday of this week
- Opinion · Mar 19, 2014Piers Morgan Missed His Target in America
think it was his British accent that tripped up Piers Morgan and caused him to lose his CNN cable talk show. It might have had something to do with … right. If Piers Morgan wants to blame anyone for Americans’ peculiar notions of defending liberty by defending themselves, he can blame Jolly Old England
- Opinion · Mar 18, 2014Baker and Couple Find Civil Solution
01EX5BYG9QGA1F19QHA1TEFTD8.png At one Indianapolis shop, 111 Cakery almost turned into a 911 for religious liberty. Like most Christians in the wedding business, Randy and Trish McGath knew the risks … alcohol, drug, or violence-related messages. “There is zero hate here,” Randy reiterated. “This causes us to do a lot of soul searching. Why are we doing what
- Opinion · Mar 13, 2014Is Obama Walking the Trail Blazed by Nixon?
maker for a minor probation violation after the Obama administration falsely blamed him for causing a riot that led to the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi in September … Nixon and Obama, and America’s reaction to them. The old watchdogs of civil liberties that took on Nixon -- the America media of the Watergate era -- are now silent