Chron.com: Texans’ “willingness to vote for me, to vote for the strong, conservative principles that I think are bedrock to Texas Republicans, will send a very clear message that this is a party that will not move away from the reasons that many people became Republicans,” Huckabee said.
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Huckabee at the Alamo
Dana Milbank of the Washington Post quotes Huckabee and discusses his stand: “I refuse to allow the establishment or the party bosses in Washington or anywhere else to tell us this is over,” he said. “For me to pull out of the election before Texas gets to vote would not only be unacceptable, it would…
Communism is good? What?!!?
I just posted a comment on Ray Comfort’s blog. Interestingly, Ray’s post was actually about hell and Fidel Castro. Somehow the comments have been discussion many other things, including Communism. One commenter asserted that Jesus’ teachings were consistent with Communism. I asserted that they were not. He pointed out that I must not have read…
Obama Unbound: The Man Behind the Myth
Pajamasmedia.com: Clearly there’s more to the Obama monomania than vapid rhetoric. Blatant deception is integral to his appeal. He speaks of unity and no hyphenated Americans, but his Senate votes clash with his message. The man promising change is anything but a moderate. This particular “rock star,” like so many others, is a left-winger…
Long odds don’t faze Huckabee – Los Angeles Times
LATimes.com: The former Arkansas governor says he’s determined to keep the faith and stay in the race. It’s just what he’s used to.
Federal Court Rules Against Christian Student
Citizenlink.org A federal district court judge in California has decided that statements about sexual orientation, if not “positive” in nature, can be restricted by public schools.
Irresponsible Environmentalism
Steve Forbes said: There’s nothing more dangerous than amateur environmentalists (like Al Gore) creating worldwide panic through ignorance and misinformation that is gulped down by other gullible amateur environmentalists.
Does McCain Really Have The GOP Nomination Locked?
Me? I still believe Huckabee could win this thing. It is not as “over” as some are trying to say. Yes, McCain has a commanding lead, but stranger things have happened. Check out this analysis from OntheWriteSide.com: Regardless of what the PAs, the PZ’s and the THP’s say, all bets are off and anything can…
Still Going
From CNN.com: Huckabee says he realizes the numbers are against him — Romney won 286 delegates, and Huckabee has won 217. Add Romney’s delegates to McCain’s, and it gives the Arizona senator a 899-delegate lead and puts him 75 away from the number needed to be the nominee. But Huckabee said you can’t assume that…
Trouble in DeKalb
I was born in DeKalb, Illinois and grew up in Sycamore – the neighboring town. We ate lots of corn in the summer where I lived. I worked for the DeKalb Ag in the Corn Fields “de-tassling” corn when I was in Junior High. I have spent many days at the campus of Northern Illinois…