The average American college student is too young to even have been born when the Soviet Union was still around. An entire generation has grown up since the Cold War ended. They have put a big distance of time between us and the Soviet Union, the most formidable threat to freedom the world has ever [...]
The Republican Party must reclaim its mantle as the party that expands freedom. The GOP has a deep history of promoting liberty, both at home and abroad, and it must draw on this legacy to gain moral strength and clarity of vision. The party should thus distinguish itself from the progressive Democrat Party if it [...]
Why is the practice of Sharia law being promoted in Georgia Schools? A father in Georgia who took the time to look through his 7th grade daughter’s homework was shocked to find that polygamy was encouraged and spoken highly of in a school assignment that was supposed to correlate to school uniforms and dress code. Here [...]
A group founded on dietary safety and health has started a new campaign against steak. The group isn’t asking for an outright banning of steak by the FDA, but would support the idea. Jenna Smith-Johnson from the group commented that they aren’t trying to keep people from eating beef, just trying to limit its availability. [...]
Ah, the “slippery slope” metaphor. Over-used, sometimes misused and rarely is it effectively used – I hope I don’t manage to make those same mistakes. Individual liberties were of prime concern to the founding fathers. The Constitution makes it difficult for the government to infringe upon the rights of the individual and progressives find this [...]
Perhaps this is just one of those “obligatory” be thankful posts as we near Thanksgiving. I’ve not written one before and if I get flamed to heck for this one, may not write another. Being thankful for our families, our health and food on the table is expected. I am certainly thankful for those things [...]
Years ago when the ban of smoking near entrances to building took hold, you were warned. Either help the smokers or you will be next. Am I advocating smoking? Of course not. But as a true Conservative, the freedoms of the individual are central to my decision making processes. I certainly agree that they don’t [...]
