Category Archives: News and politics

Police State Has Arrived by John Whitehead

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

 John Whitehead writes for the Rutherford Institute: For those like myself who have studied emerging police states, the sight of a city placed under martial law—its citizens under house arrest (officials used the Orwellian phrase “shelter in place” to describe the mandatory … Continue reading →

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America is Now a Police State

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

APRIL 26TH, 2013 Boston house-to-house search unleashed dangerous precedent “It is the search power combined with other laws that become a powerful tool of repression.” Amen. Reader, read carefully and ponder. I don’t care how much you think it can … Continue reading →

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Mark Sanford, South Carolina Fiasco

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

The disaster taking place in South Carolina where the Republican nominee, disgraced former governor Mark Sanford, got himself into a new round of trouble as he faces charges of trespassing. The polls show Sanford trailing the Democrat (Stephen Colbert’s sister, … Continue reading →

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The Phenomenon of Ever-Younger Killers

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Fatal shooting of paramedic Quinn Boyer contrasts good, bad By Scott Herhold, sherhold@mercurynews.com, Posted:   04/20/2013 04:01:00 PM PDT Click photo to enlarge A spontaneous memorial at Santa Clara County Ambulance Company in San Jose in… ( Dai Sugano ) In all … Continue reading →

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Race and the Gun Debate by [very liberal] Juan Williams

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

The No. 1 cause of death for African-American men between the ages of 15 and 34: being murdered with a gun. By JUAN WILLIAMS, March 27, 2013 in the Wall Street Journal This week much of the talk about gun control … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis and the Challenges Facing the Roman Catholic Church by Jim Eckman

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Home About Archives Subscribe Support Pope Francis and the Challenges Facing the Roman Catholic Church Mar 23rd, 2013 | By Dr. Jim Eckman | Category: Featured Issues, Politics & Current Events The conclave to choose the new Bishop of Rome, also known as the … Continue reading →

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Marriage is more than a legal or a constitutional matter” by Jim Eckman

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

“For those of us committed to genuine biblical Christianity, marriage is far more than merely a legal or a constitutional matter.  The Creation Ordinance of God stipulates unambiguously that marriage is between a man and a woman for life.  There … Continue reading →

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Illinois, Rivers of Debt

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

By thy rivers of debt gently flowing, Illinois, Illinois.                                                                O’er thy prairies of corruption growing, Illinois, Illinois.                                                   (source: http://www.lyricsondemand.com/miscellaneouslyrics/statesongslyrics/illinoisstatesonglyrics.html) The Debt Bomb That Taxpayers Won’t See Coming by STEVEN MALANGA Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Illinois … Continue reading →

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“Overpaid and Underworked” Federal Employees… by Jason Richwine

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

“Overpaid and Underworked” Federal Employees? It’s Not Just a “Perception” Jason Richwine March 1, 2013 at 2:38 pm The Washington Post has a sympathetic article today on federal workers who consider themselves unfair victims of the sequester. Unfortunately, the article … Continue reading →

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Busting 5 Myths About the Minimum Wage…by Amy Payne

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

  When someone says “minimum wage,” what comes to mind? Do you think of teenagers flipping burgers? Or a single parent trying to feed several kids? While President Obama and other proponents of a higher minimum wage want you to … Continue reading →

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