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Obama: Beyond the Idea of an Icon
There has long been a certain objection to the divine command that we should worship God. It is simply: Why does God need...
Michigan Mom Told to Stop Baby-sitting
It takes a village to raise a child, except when the government gets involved. ...
Read moreMcChrystal Assesses Afghanistan at the IISS
Speaking at London’s International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) on October 1, U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO...
Read moreObama’s Treasury Sued Over Global Warming Tax
The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) is suing the Obama Administration for inadequate disclosure of its clean energy "Cap-and-Trade" plans. ...
Read moreCan the County Sheriff Save the Constitution?
Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, is not afraid to ruffle some feathers in order to halt what he considers violations...
Read moreFDIC Wants Banks to Prepay Fees
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation proposed on September 29 that banks prepay $45 billion in insurance premiums to help the FDIC avoid running...
Read moreNew Figures for GDP Decline and Job Losses
America’s gross domestic product declined in the second quarter of this year, and in September the economy continued to lose jobs. Yet because...
Read morePastor Paul Blair on Aunt Bee, CSI & Football
Pastor Paul Blair was reviewing his sermon notes before one Sunday evening service when he looked up to see Aunt Bee and the...
Read moreThe Sad Antics of Blasphemy Day
Do you have a hard time keeping track of religious holidays? One may take for granted that few people would know that September...
Read moreDon’t Cry for Roman Polanski
Even if time does heal all wounds, it certainly doesn’t make us forget all crimes. And, finally, after 31 years on the run...
Read moreNero’s Banquet Hall Unearthed in Rome
In a style worthy of the name of the man who “fiddled while Rome burned,” archaeologists believe they have now found the legendary...
Read moreLet’s Welcome Another Fan of Nuclear Power!
A few weeks ago, Energy Secretary Steven Chu surprised a National Public Radio interviewer with an unequivocal endorsement of nuclear power. In answer...
Read morePublic Insurance Option Voted Down
The Senate Finance Committee led by Max Baucus (D-Mont.) on September 29 voted 15-8 against including a public health insurance plan in the...
Read moreHLI President Wants to Refocus Abortion Battle
"I do believe the battle for [overturning] Roe v. Wade is lost," the Catholic priest who heads Human Life International told about 220...
Read moreSecret Service Investigates Facebook Poll
FOX News reported on September 28 that the U.S. Secret Service is investigating a poll posted on the Facebook website that posed the...
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