About: Denise Behreandt
Posts by Denise Behreandt
English as the Official Language Has Broad Appeal
There are 322 languages spoken in the United States, but the people have selected one lingua to rule over them all. ...
A Primer on the Illuminati
Type?? “Illuminati” into an Internet search engine and you will wind up with an impossible aggregation too numerous and contradictory to be useful....
GM Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
After years of suspense, the bankruptcy that surprises nobody is finally official. One of America’s largest and proudest corporations, GM, has filed for...
A Community Steps Up
UPI reports that on January 30, 2009, 25-year-old Adolfo Valle was on his way to the grocery store when he accidentally turned down...
Roots of Economic Crisis
Once upon a time, when the world was still on the gold standard, four men destroyed the financial order of things by engineering,...
Ambiguous Boundaries at Our Borders
It’s January 5, 2010 and you’re returning from Christmas vacation in Germany. While there, you read newspaper accounts of a potent and virulent...
Supreme Self-sufficiency: The Way It Should Be
These days it seems everyone has a hand out, expecting a handout from the Nanny State. It is difficult to remember a time...
Lessons of the Weimar Republic
In the wake of President Obama’s $3.6 trillion budget and a series of bank and industry bailouts by the Federal Reserve, the specter...
Creeping Nationalization
Though the Obama administration continues to deny it, the U.S. government continues to move closer to nationalizing the nation’s largest banks. The last...
Google Beware of Antitrust Nominee
Google, the internationally popular Internet search engine, is under fire. Christine A. Varney, President Barack Obama's nominee to be the next antitrust chief...
Jesus of Nazareth
His birthday is celebrated throughout the world this month. Though he lived on earth only 33 years, today's date is measured from when...
When God is Cast from the Altar
According to The Sun, Russia has experienced a series of murders, rapes, mutilations, and desecrations linked to Satanists. No, I did not say...
O, Come All Ye Faithful!
The great theme of Christmas is an ancient one; it lies, indeed, at the root of our years, for it brought a before...
The Gift of Giving
The illustrious Christian writer C.S. Lewis could be unequivocally grumpy about certain contemporary Christmas customs, if we judge from his essays on the...
The Hope of the World
As I see it, the beginning of the United States of America was the most dramatic and significant episode in a long pilgrimage...