Jun

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McCain ends hopes of winning conservative vote in 2008

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

At any rate, that’s my take on the proceedings of the day. In 2004, McCain voted against the Federal Marriage Amendment. He indicated that he might reconsider if a judge threw gay marriage out.
Guess what has been happening for the last two years?
And yet today McCain voted against the Federal Marriage Amendment for a second [...]

Jun

7

The 26th ???Carnival of Ohio Politics???

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

The 26th ???Carnival of Ohio Politics??? is now posted at Newshound. Thanks to everyone who participated.
Enjoy the best from around Ohio Politics.

Jun

7

UN Gun Ban Treaty Conference in USA

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Everyone will be soaking up the sun, grilling out, eating hot dogs and watching fireworks as we celebrate our Nation’s birthday. Except those attending the UN gun-ban treaty seminar.
Our Second Amendment grants us the right to keep and bear arms. But two centuries after it was put into our Bill of Rights, the United Nations [...]

Jun

7

Brothels and Cemeteries

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

While Aussies attempt to stop same sex marriage it appears that brothels are acceptable part of the human experience. But just make sure you don’t open one near the cemetary.
There’s a time and place for everything, local Australian governments have ruled as they move to stop brothels opening near cemeteries…
Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale told Australian [...]

Jun

7

Mitt Romney backpedals on previous gay rights position

June 7, 2006 | 13 Comments

Presidential Hopeful Mitt Romney (profiled here in an earlier post) is trying to backpedal on his earlier public support for gay rights. A few days ago, he released a letter encouraging U.S. Senators to vote in favor of the Federal Marriage Amendment. This letter was released after enough Senators had committed to vote against the [...]

Jun

7

Framing The Last Push For Marriage Expansion

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Just watching how the left is framing the same sex marriage issue and the FMA.
Wilmigtonstar.com:
If Congress and the president were really serious about protecting the institution of marriage, they would make fornication a felony and ban divorce….
But that’s exactly what judges - and the Constitution - sometimes must do. The basic rights of American [...]

Jun

7

June 6 - D-day

June 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment

I rediscovered a blog which had moved. The Officers Club has now joined Op-For.com. It was there that I remembered I had forgotten to blog about D-Day. Here are to the fallen and victorious that beginning day to liberating the world from tyranny. No exit strategy and a day in which many were lost. I [...]