About: Steve Byas
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NFL: Players and Personnel Must Stand for National Anthem or Teams Face Fines
After losing many thousands of viewers due to the player "protests" of the past two years, the NFL owners have decided that enough is enough. ...
Republican Cox Fighting for Second Place in California’s “Jungle Primary”
The unusual dynamics of California's "jungle primary" give hope that Republicans will have a candidate on the ballot in November. ...
Houston FBI Receives Case Alleging Abortionist Killed Babies Outside the Womb
The FBI has now been handed a case of alleged infanticide to investigate. ...
Oklahoma Legislature Vote to Diminish Columbus Vetoed
The majority of Oklahoma's legislators apparently believe that Christopher Columbus is a man to be trashed. ...
History Lost to History
Certain Founding Fathers, such as George Washington and James Madison, are known to most Americans, but others who played dominant roles in shaping our country are obscure. ...
Karl Marx — The Father of Communism?
Though Karl Marx is credited with devising communism — in response to the conditions of the working poor — the ideology was taught to him mainly by wealthy intellectuals....
Oklahoma Constitutional-carry Bill Author Vows to Fight Governor’s Veto
A constitutional carry bill was vetoed by Oklahoma's "Republican" governor Mary Fallin, but the bill's author vows to fight back. ...
WTO Ruling Demonstrates Dangers of Multilateral Trade Agreements
In deciding whether decisions at the WTO are good for America, Americans need to think long and hard about the sovereignty we are surrendering to the World Trade Organization....
Centennial and Bicentennial Birthdays for Birch and Marx
While born in the same month, one hundred years apart, John Birch and Karl Marx could not have been more different. ...
Iowa Latest State to Reject Convention of the States
Fifteen states have considered the proposed Constitutional Convention idea this year — and all 15 have said no thanks. ...
Big Labor Opposition to TPP Is Not About American Sovereignty
The AFL-CIO opposes the TPP, and that's good. But they miss the most important reason to oppose the deal: keeping our independence. ...
Hatch Urges McCain to Invite Trump to McCain’s Funeral
Apparently, Trump and McCain are not going to reconcile on this side of the grave. ...
Israel Braces for Possible Violence as U.S. Moves Israel’s Embassy to Jerusalem
Will President Trump's decision to move the American embassy in Israel to their capital city of Jerusalem touch off violence? ...
The Mystery of Chappaquiddick
The late U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy drove off a bridge, and a girl in his car died. Though he was never held accountable, the facts say that Kennedy clout...
European Commission President Praises Karl Marx’s Contributions to European Union
Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Union’s executive arm, thinks the EU should borrow more heavily from what he calls the "creative aspirations" of Karl Marx. ...