About: James Heiser
Posts by James Heiser
Obama Retreats From “Religious Freedom” to “Freedom of Worship”
The wisdom of the Founding Fathers of the American Republic was such that the preservation of religious liberty was enunciated in the first clause of the First Amendment of...
SpaceX Successfully Launches Rocket to Orbit
In the aftermath of President Obama’s decision to dramatically curtail NASA’s manned space program, many observers wondered what the future of America’s participation in the exploration of the heavens...
New Cross Controversy Erupts in Illinois
After the protracted battle for the so-called “Mojave Cross” in California which was finally settled in the Supreme Court in favor of the continued display of the cross, a...
Texas Board of Education Gets the Facts Right
For several months, a battle has been waged in Texas over the future of what will be taught in the public schools, and it appears that the momentum is...
European Public Turns Against Climate-change Theory
Public opinion about climate change is slipping away from the grasp of the Fourth Estate, to the chagrin of advocates of the theory of manmade global warming. ...
Have You Hugged Your Planet Today?
Be nice to the tree huggers today: It has been a rough year for the jolly green juggernaut since the last Earth Day, and like something out ...
Poll: Most Americans Believe Nation Now Weaker
If you think America is in decline and you are worried about the future, you’re not alone. According to a report at FOXNews.com, a very solid majority of Americans...
EPA Increases Automobile Costs While Seizing Legislative Power
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson attracted international attention when, having apparently become bored waiting for the messy process of representative government to weigh the merits of the Obama...
Arctic Ice Expanding, Not Retreating
At last December’s UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, former Vice President Al Gore shrilly proclaimed that “The entire polar ice cap ... could be completely ice free within...
Court Strikes Down FCC’s “Net Neutrality”
In an important action defending freedom of speech on the Internet, the U.S. Court of Appeals has struck down an attempt by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to impose...
Starbucks Sticks With Second Amendment
As reported previously, Starbucks has found itself enmeshed in the struggle between activists who are attempting to deprive Americans of their Second Amendment liberties, and those who are trying...
New York Times Misses the Mark on Second Amendment
A recent New York Times op-ed is proving to be simply the latest in a long string of such pieces proving that the editors at the supposed “paper of...
A “Son of Hamas” Converts to Christianity
For Mosab Hassan Yousef, the problem for his fellow Palestinians is simple: “The problem is with their God. They need to be liberated from their God. He is their...
UN plans $45 trillion Cost for “Going Green”
If the United Nations has its way, the collapse of the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen will have been little more than a small hiccup on the way to...
UK Torturing Youth With Classical Music
Can music be a weapon? Undoubtedly Gen. Manuel Noriega thought so, when U.S. troops blasted his hideout — the apostolic nunciature — with rock music during the invasion of...