Judicial Appointments
There are approximately 150 federal district and appeals court vacancies in the nation, and they aren't being filled very quickly. ...
About: John F. McManus
Posts by John F. McManus
Martin Luther King Doesn’t Deserve Adulation
Now that it has been 50 years since Martin Luther King was killed, let's admit that he was no pacifist, and that his goal was to stir up violence...
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HUD Secretary Finds Leading the Department Incredibly Difficult “There are more complexities here than in brain surgery. Doing this job is going to be a very intricate process.” A...
Swamp Critter Chosen by Trump
Donald Trump loves catchy phrases. Most Americans have heard him insist on the need to “Make America Great Again.” But that means strict adherence to the still-standing U.S. Constitution....
Planned Parenthood Should Be Targeted, Not Funded
During Planned Parenthood’s sordid lifetime, its leaders expanded their “services” from killing the unborn to marketing the tiny body parts of their victims. ...
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NRA Leader Concerned About Socialists Gaining Power in the United States “If these so-called European socialists take over the House and the Senate — and God forbid they get...
Fast and Furious
The entire ATF scheme known as “Fast and Furious’ seems now to have been created to have many guns in the hands of killers, drug lords, et al. and...
The Real Meanings of Two Important Words: Democracy and Inflation
An increasing number of Americans have found themselves confused during discussions only to find out that the cause of the problem stems from distortions in the meaning of key...
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He Prefers Duty in South Carolina More Than in Washington “Whatever skills I may have are better utilized in a courtroom than in Congress, and I enjoy our justice...
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Real Fights Between Democrats and Republicans Don’t Exist “Don’t let the politicians and the media fool you. Despite the appearance of ferocious partisan warfare, the truth is that both...
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Australians Facing Gangs “We need to call it for what it is: African gang violence. The reality is people are scared to go out to restaurants at nighttime because...
National Debt Missing From Trump’s SOTU
I dutifully watched Donald Trump deliver his State of the Union speech on January 30. What he said was welcomed by supporters, but it didn’t address the nation’s biggest...
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Former Trump Advisor Pleads Guilty, Issues Apology “I recognize that the actions I acknowledged in court today were wrong, and through my faith in God, I am working to...
National Debt a Serious Threat
During the 20th Century, the almighty U.S. dollar descended from being “good as gold,” to being “good as silver,” to being as good as the promises of most politicians....
Rohingya Persecution
A classic example of man’s inhumanity to fellow man is the persecution of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar (formerly Burma). ...