Jun
30
Supreme Court’s Major Misruling - Ignore Precedent
June 30, 2006 | 1 Comment
Rush pulled out some good material on the recent Supreme Court decision. In essence it appears that ignores “super” precedents of past Court Rulings, tramble on Executive powers to wage war and doesn’t know the difference between uniformed soldiers and terrorists.
The editors at National Review Online have also done a deep analysis of this […]
Jun
30
Abortion kills…
June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment
…and not just the unborn child. Click here to visit The Blackmun Wall, a list of documented cases of mothers who were killed by abortion doctors performing “safe, legal” abortions. It is worth a visit.
But be forewarned. To paraphrase a layman’s preface I once read to Foxe’s Annals of Martyrs, there are no happy endings. […]
Jun
30
Episcopalian Church Splitting
June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment
CNSNews.com is reporting that several U.S. Dioceses started the process of withdrawing from the liberal denomination this week.
Dioceses in South Carolina, California, Pennsylvania, and Texas have asked the Archbishop of Canterbury to provide them some alternative form of oversight.
After the Episcopalians voted down a resolution declaring Jesus “the only name by which any person may […]
Jun
29
What does it mean to be free?
June 29, 2006 | 7 Comments
Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD… Ps. 33:12??
What does it mean to be free? One might say we are free because we can can choose those who represent us giving us the old adage, “A government of the people by the people and […]
Jun
29
State Constitutions Acknowledge God
June 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment
My friend Deering at the God and Gump Blog recently looked at State Constitutions to see whether they do, indeed, acknowledge God. He found that they do.
Jun
28
Carnival of Ohio Politics #29
June 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Carnival of Ohio Politics is full of good articles from around Ohio. Check them out here.
Jun
28
Recovered Sniper Rifle in Iraq - Guess How
June 28, 2006 | 1 Comment
There is a lot of meaning to the Marines who recaptured a sniper taken off of our dead troops.
Pinch and Nicholas have things well in hand, and I’ve been happy to keep my own posting very light. But this story cannot be missed:
Marine snipers from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment […]
Jun
28
Crackdown at Border - Crime Drops!
June 28, 2006 | 1 Comment
It is amazing when the American people step up and do something… we get real results. Sometimes that means not waiting for the government to decide what to do if anything about the problem.
Between June, 2005 and June, 2006, Val Verde County experienced a 76 percent drop in major crime. It’s an unusual statistic, and […]
Jun
28
Superman Warns Us - Don’t do this
June 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment
I didn’t figure anyone ever told me not to do what superman does. Like fly through the skies or use my heat vision. But it appears people aren’t all that bright.
Bollywood’s new flying superhero has asked fans, especially children, not to imitate his onscreen death-defying stunts after a man leapt off a cinema balcony in […]
Jun
27
Supreme Court Update #2
June 27, 2006 | 2 Comments
The U.S. Supreme Court issued five opinions yesterday. In each, Alito and Roberts provided votes for the conservative position.
In Kansas v. Marsh, Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, and Alito joined in Clarence Thomas’s opion that the judiciary should not over-rule the voters on the issue of capital punishment. Redhawk Review has a good summary of the case.
U.S. […]
Jun
27
Rush’s Viagra Creates a Rise in the MSM
June 27, 2006 | 1 Comment
Stopped at the airport on his way back to the US he was caught with (what the MSM called possession of illegal prescription drugs.
WEST PALM BEACH Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh was detained at Palm Beach International Airport for the possible possession of illegal prescription drugs Monday evening.
In fact the item was picked up […]
Jun
27
Mandatory STD Vaccination considered
June 27, 2006 | 1 Comment
Earlier this month, the FDA announced that it was approving Gardasil, a vaccine designed to counter the effects of HPV, a sexually transmitted disease, and its side effects (including cervical cancer).
Press coverage is playing this up as a necessary vaccine. Here’s one sample article:
Clinical trials showed Gardasil prevented 100 percent of cervical cancer related to […]
Jun
27
The Marriage Expansion Deception
June 27, 2006 | 1 Comment
All this time people clamored for gay marriage. Rights were being violated. People lined up to get the marriage licenses. But now the real truth comes out.
Few Homosexuals Interested in Tying the Knot
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, JUNE 24, 2006 (Zenit.org).- After the clamor to legalize same-sex marriage, it turns out that not many homosexuals really want it. […]
Jun
27
Taylor elusive on Social Issues
June 27, 2006 | 4 Comments
Mary Taylor, GOP candidate for Auditor, campaigned as a 100% pro-life conservative in the primary. Now she is trying to moderate her position; witness this Plain Dealer story.
She essentially said that the issues conservatives care about are a distraction:
Republican state auditor candidate Mary Taylor agrees that her party???s attention to social issues, often referred to […]
Jun
27
Plain Dealer Strikes Strickland
June 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Even when a Dem pretends to be “pro-gun” it just sours the stomach of the MSM. The Plain “mis”Dealer puts it this way.
Ted Strickland numbers gun enthusiasts among his biggest supporters. And given the Democratic nominee for governor’s Appalachian roots, there’s nothing surprising about that.
But when Strickland said last Monday that he would sign […]
Jun
26
RedState on Huckabee
June 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
RedState had an interesting column on candidates for the 2008 GOP nomination. They did brief profiles on their top six:
1. John McCain
2. Rudy Guiliani
3. George Allen
4. Mitt Romney
5. Newt Gingrich
6. Mike Huckabee
From my view, the first four are unacceptable from a social conservative position. Guiliani, Allen, and Gingrich also have some personal baggage that […]
Jun
26
DeWine Trying To Lose Votes On Purpose
June 26, 2006 | 7 Comments
You run for US Senate. You are up for re-election. Sarah Brady says… “We want to endorse you!” What’s your response? How about…. “No thanks, I support the Constitution of the United States and accepting that endorsement would be a breach of the public trust.”
Well, in the real world of Sen. DeWine that answer isn’t […]
Jun
26
An Update from the Minuteman Fence Project Manager
June 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Hat Tip To Cao’s Blog for this Secure our Borders Blog burst. Read on.
First, let me say thanks to the brave ranchers who are stepping up to put their lives on the line to stop the illegal invasion. They live and work within spitting distance of the Mexican border every day. These brave men and […]
Jun
26
Latvia Angers EU’s Sense of ‘Gayness’
June 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
There are still small pockets of resistance left in the EU. Not everyone is buying into the idea that gayness is a state of being but rather an issue of morality.
Last Thursday the Saeima, the Parliament of Latvia, upset the European Union by refusing to accept a labour bill that would make it a criminal […]
Jun
26
Poor Grammar
June 26, 2006 | 1 Comment
Yesterday, George Will wrote a column on the 70th anniversary of Gone With the Wind. The article contained this paragraph:
Like another Southern woman who wrote a novel about her region, a novel that is still in print nearly half a century later and that became a classic movie (Harper Lee, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” published […]