Passion erupted in America in opposition to ObamaCare. It appears that this passion is waning. From WND.com: (The WND article relies on a Rasmussen Reports survey.) Outrage over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly called “Obamacare,” gave rise the tea-party movement and fueled a historic cleaning out of Congress in 2010, but new…
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Islamic Law or American Law?
Do you have the freedom to speak what you believe in America? Yes. Errrr. Well. Sort of. You do unless Muslims might be violent if you speak. From BigGovernment.com: “Dearborn, Michigan has become a Sharia enclave, much like those populating many European countries. The city of Dearborn, Michigan denied a permit Wednesday for Qur’an-burning Pastor…
Judgment at Guantanamo
From Breakpoint.org: An obvious parallel to the upcoming trial in Guantanamo is the Nuremburg trial conducted after the defeat of the Third Reich. There, while the whole world watched, the Allies conducted a very dignified and responsible trial of the Nazi war criminals. It’s one of the most remarkable chapters in the history of Western…
What Does Donald Trump Know About Obama?
From CNN.com: “Possibly-serious Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is giving few details about the investigation he claims to have launched in Hawaii to get to the bottom of where President Obama was born, but the business mogul told CNN Thursday Americans will be “very surprised” by what he has found. “‘We’re looking into it very,…
Should Gay Judge Have Recused Himself?
From Reuters.com: “The U.S. judge who struck down California’s gay marriage ban never considered his own homosexuality as a reason to recuse himself from the case, he said on Wednesday. “Former U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker’s comments were his first on what legal observers have been been intensely — but quietly — discussing since the…
The Cross – Not a Religious Symbol?
So says the European Court of Human Rights! From Breakpoint.org: “Christians believe that everyone is welcome at the foot of the cross — but we also believe with German martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer that ‘When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.’ “That’s why Stanley Fish is right in saying that a crucifix…
Romney – Not the Best Guy for Ending Obamacare
From BigGovernment.com: “The former Governor of Massachusetts and semi-declared candidate for President, Mr. Romney, has the Massachusetts health care ‘solution’ called now ‘RomneyCare’ (a plan upon which the widely unpopular ‘Obama Care’ plan is based) to discuss with the American people. For some on the Left this provides Mr. Romney with a strong gravitas, but…
Medicaid Hurting the Poor… And Everyone Else?
From OneNewsNow.com: “‘Medicaid hurts the poor for a number of reasons: One, it gives them an entitlement and incentive to stay there,’ she explains. “But Dr. Eck also points out that Medicaid hurts physicians as well. “‘The reimbursement is so low, most don’t take it. And they’ve all decided that it’s cheaper to take care…
Bull About Bullying
Thomas Sowell. Refreshing Clarity. I had a good chuckle over this article. Especially the part about “the grand make-believe that pervades our politics.” 🙂 From HumanEvents.com: “President Barack Obama has joined the chorus of those deploring bullying. But his own administration is pushing the notion that a disproportionate number of suspensions or other punishments for…