May

22

Roberts wants to build Consensus

May 22, 2006 | 2 Comments

In a Sunday address to graduates of the Georgetown University Law School, Chief Justice John Roberts indicated that his goal is to foster consensus on the Supreme Court, finding more circumstances where decisions can be rendered on a technicality upon which all the justices can agree.
I do not view this as a good sign. The […]

May

22

Betty Montgomery hospitalized with temporary paralysis

May 22, 2006 | 4 Comments

It has been in the news for several days that Betty Montgomery is in intensive care at OSU’s hospital with Guillain-Barre syndrome. This syndrome causes temporary paralysis; it could be weeks or it could be months before she is released.
I have been hesitant to comment on the political implications of this story too quickly. I […]

May

22

Graduates Defy ACLU with Jesus’ Words

May 22, 2006 | 2 Comments

A new generation of youth turned right of center rebels? Could it be?
The senior class at a southern Kentucky high school gave their response Friday night to a federal judge???s order banning prayer at commencement.

About 200 seniors stood during the principal???s opening remarks and began reciting the […]

May

22

Carry Conceal Law for the Church

May 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment

If there was ever an argument to be made for carry and conceal laws to be changed for the church… here it is.
A man opened fire at a church in the US state of Louisiana, fatally wounding four people, before abducting his wife and shooting her dead at another location, authorities said.
The women, […]

May

22

Manuel Bartsch Watch - Graduation!

May 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment

It didn’t look like he would finish High School. At least not in the United States. But with some help he has managed to finish and attend Graduation. It was a joyful moment as he spent the last months wondering just what would happen.
To me the American dream means to be able to stand up […]

May

22

Reid Says English Is Racist

May 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment

The Senate approved an amendment to the immigration bill that makes English the national language.
The measure declares that there is no affirmative right to receive services in languages other than English, except where required by federal law. In other words, the amendment is mostly symbolic ??? it will not change […]