Topic: policies

Gary Bauer, Contributing Author: As we head into this holiday weekend there are some important news items I want to comment on a few headlines. Obama Declares War On Terror Over - May Stop "Drone"ing ... discuss

"It uses tons of fossil fuels every day, emits a greenhouse gas that’s like CO2 on steroids, can’t do the job it’s made for, costs taxpayers exorbitant fees, and makes the federal government loo ... discuss

Barack Obama's national security speech yesterday afternoon (actually, it was more of an anti-security speech) demonstrated again how naive, foolish and utterly dangerous this man is to Americans and ... discuss

In the wake of the decision by the Boy Scouts of America to allow openly homosexual boys but not adults, I'm bracing myself for the inevitable questions I will face over the next days and weeks. "What ... discuss

Some good points about Vanderbilt, a school in our own backyard, and selective non-discrimination policies. “Christians are ousted wherever possible on campus,” complained Campus Crusade for Chris ... discuss

Drones can be useful  in battle, but they are very dangerous when controlled by an " I'm not responsible for anything " like Barry.In letters to top government officials, the U.S. bishops' confer ... discuss

Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIt is a sign of how disconnected we have become from the actions of our politicians that postcards depicting the results of their statements and their votes would be consider ... discuss

For more than thirty years, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have deemed it necessary to state for the record, that those who openly declare themselves to be homosexual -- that is, inclined toward same ... discuss

Washington D.C., May 22, 2013 / 05:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In letters to top government officials, the U.S. bishops' conference urged a public discussion on the use of unmanned targeted killings, also ... discuss

Today was the day that Scouts and Scouters across the nation were called upon, to wear their Scout uniforms to work. This is as far as I got. I couldn't find my Eagle Scout lapel pin, so I went with m ... discuss

by Ed Meese, The Heritage Foundation: Experts can’t always predict exactly how public policy will affect the nation, despite our best efforts. But when it comes to immigration policy, we have trie ... discuss

from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek. ... discuss

by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Culture Campai ... discuss

A few GOP strategists say that impeaching Obama will hurt the GOP in 2014 because of the perception of the meaness on a poor African American by the GOP that will evoke sympathy from the Liberals who ... discuss

Check out E.W. Jackson's website Exodus Now calling on Christians to leave the Democrat party. Let's hope many listen and then work to make Republicans stay faithful to the principles articulated in t ... discuss

Vermont has legalized assisted suicide, and hospitals in the state are delaying implementation on premises. From the AP story: Vermont's new aid-in-dying law, which allows doctors to prescribe le ... discuss

Dr. Susan Berry warns the GOP that using the next debt limit crisis to try and win some restrictions on late term abortion would likely cheapen the pro-life cause and take it away from the high moral ... discuss

by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., May 17, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Senator Mike Lee, R-UT, has introduced a Senate resolution demanding a review of public policies that he believes led to t ... discuss

The day after the 1972 election, I trudged downstairs. I was 17, and had spent months involved with the Presidential campaign - thought I'd known since September of that year that Nixon was ... discuss

was born near Glastonbury in the southwest of England about the year 909, ten years after the death of King Alfred. During the Viking invasions of the ninth century, monasteries had been favorite targ ... discuss

related: http://harrolds.blogspot.com/2011/12/ocleaned-obamas-drug-and-sex-party-limo.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9otIN9jq_w  My advice to MoveOn.org' re petition to Sen. Feinstei ... discuss

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Noted professor and sociologist Dr. Anne Hendershott claims IRS may have targeted her with a 2010 audit IRS demanded to know which groups paid her and seemed to want to know more about their backgroun ... discuss

There is no doubt whatsoever that the Obama administration targets those who oppose, criticize, expose the failure of the president's policies. This is the proven, simple, straight-forward truth that ... discuss

It's fast becoming a gigantic hole that the IRS has dug for itself ... and it's one that is becoming way too deep for them to dig out of. Things were bad enough already, but now it has been proven tha ... discuss

Media Ignores Abortion Doc Who Killed Babies With His Bare Hands The name Kermit Gosnell has become familiar to most Americans because of the gruesome abortions and infanticides that resulted a ju ... discuss

What could be better on a homeschool mama’s blog this time of year than a “Home and Garden 101″ series (which is happily sponsored by Central Pet & Garden – who are also provi ... discuss

Washington D.C., May 17, 2013 / 05:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The National Organization for Marriage is filing a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, after its confidential tax return was leaked ... discuss

-By Warner Todd Huston Outside of Chicago’s museums gangs are killing each other at an alarming rate. But due to Chicago’s strict gun ban policies, inside those museums curators are not al ... discuss

Cordoba, Spain, May 17, 2013 / 12:02 pm (CNA).- Bishop Demetrio Fernandez of Cordoba, Spain, is calling on the faithful not to remain silent about the genocide of abortion and to work for “polic ... discuss

The many aspects of the Gosnell case, and the implications of the guilty verdict, have been examined with great insight by so many. Ramesh Ponnuru pointed out that the verdict should not be consider ... discuss

Liberals don’t even believe their gun control garbage.  Bah! What is it with these people; have they no integrity at all?  I’ll tell you exactly what a liberal is:  a liberal is person ... discuss

Washington D.C., May 17, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Along with its targeting of conservative political groups for extra scrutiny, Internal Revenue Service employees also reportedly singled out ... discuss

Chicago, Ill., May 17, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA).- As a new bill aims to bar federal funding of adoption services that do not place children with gay couples, an Illinois Catholic leader warned a similar ... discuss

Tomorrow, I will be participating in the Step Forward for Orphans March to bring awareness to the more than 10 million children around the world who live outside a family setting, in an institution, o ... discuss

Many bioethicists want to destroy what remains of the sanctity/equality of human life ethic. Two areas of current push in this regard are the drive to permit infanticide and to harvest organs fro ... discuss

Due in large part to the legal efforts made possible through the generous gifts and prayerful support of faithful friends like you, high school and college campuses across America are seeing a new bir ... discuss

By Rory Gray, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel Some preschoolers in Montana got quite a shock late last year when they were told that the state’s department of education had cut tui ... discuss

Catholic professor / writer audited after connecting the dots on Soros-funded fake Catholic groups, Catholics United and Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good:... And the plot thickens. Among the ... discuss

Margaret Thatcher, one of the most significant leaders of the 20th century, died yesterday at age 87. A model of convictional leadership, Margaret Thatcher became almost universally known as Britain&# ... discuss

Irony alert...After reading through the mainstream news this morning, it's clear what the new defense is for Democrats under fire for incompetence and/or conspiracy; namely, government is just too mas ... discuss

In 2009 Barack Obama promised to remake America. We had other thoughts. In 2009 we stood united against the destructive economic policies of this administration. Because of that we were attacked by t ... discuss

I have never been in favor of "gay marriage" the way I hear about it on television (although I do have some ideas that should satisfy all sorts of moralists, libertarians, individuals, and people in l ... discuss

A short story.      It's about a little Marxist boy who was very lucky to have been spared a mother who planned her parenthood.  He grew up in monkey god Hanuman's shade while stud ... discuss

by Ron Paul: Congressional hearings, White House damage control, endless op-eds, accusations, and defensive denials. Controversy over the events in Benghazi last September took center stage in Washi ... discuss

“Of the Rock who became your father, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.”  WEB (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) If God gives us birth, how c ... discuss

  Mother’s Day and same-sex parent ... discuss

Background to the following statement issued by Cardinal Sean O'Malley to Boston College. Boston College, a Catholic university, inappropriately invited the pro-abortion Prime Minister of Ireland, Ho ... discuss

Here is Peter Brimelow on Heritage’s Shame. It is the first part of a fund raising appeal. Consider giving them a donation. VDARE is doing good work. The firing of Jason Richwine by the Heritage ... discuss

By Ramirez, shamelessly pinched from here. The country appears to be imploding.  The IRS has had to apologize for targeting Conservative groups for auditing (though it's not being forthcomi ... discuss

by Ron Paul: [A Week ago] at its regular policy-setting meeting, the Federal Reserve announced it would double down on the policies that have failed to produce anything but a stagnant economy. It wa ... discuss

Boston, Mass., May 10, 2013 / 04:45 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Séan O'Malley announced that he would not attend the commencement of Boston College due to an honorary degree Irish Prime Minister Enda Ken ... discuss

by Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Life proposes the idea that there are only three reas ... discuss

Washington D.C., May 10, 2013 / 02:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- George Mason University law professor Helen Alvare challenged Catholics to courageously witness to the truth of the Church’s sexual tea ... discuss

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The government is planning to spend about 16 BILLION dollars to implement programs that are basically the same as those paid for in the 1950s. Many have been given the false impression that Common Cor ... discuss

“Of the Rock who became your father, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.”  WEB (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) This scripture is taken from ... discuss

Alan Caruba, Contributing Author: On May 8th as the House committee hearing about the Benghazi attack occurred, you could have tuned through every major network with the notable exception of Fox News ... discuss

-By Warner Todd Huston MSNBC talker Toure thinks he has discovered a key security flaw in our nation’s policies and has suggested a solution. Poverty in the Muslim world, he says, is a key threa ... discuss

WASHINGTON, DC - At his press briefing today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) highlighted the House GOP plan for economic growth and job creation, contrasting it with President Obama’s latest ... discuss

Source  http://www.knowthelies.com/node/8922There is a growing groundswell within American Republican and Tea Party ranks that impeachment proceedings should be initiated against President Obam ... discuss

Via Katie Pavlich, a new poll shows the vast majority of college-age students want's the government to stay out of their lives. From Adam Tragone:In a survey launched by Young America's Foundation a ... discuss

This will soon be a court-martial offense. Kerby Anderson, Point of View: It’s hard to believe it has come to this, new policies for our military will soon make sharing the gospel a crime for w ... discuss

Formula manufacturers marketing artificial baby milk as a lifestyle choice: The problem today is that “choice” has been taken out of the context of women’s rights and misconstrued into a dirty a ... discuss

The following was published today by Human Life International at www.hli.org/PlanB: May victims of rape be administered a “Plan B” (levonorgestrel-only) contraceptive? Catholic bishops, ethicist ... discuss

Sen. Mike Lee by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: Caution: This article contains graphic material. Sen. Mike Lee introduced a resolution Monday that calls on federal, state and local governments to in ... discuss

Contact Congress: http://harrold.org/rfhextra/contact_the_US_government.html o'Stand Down - A fool or traitor to his oath? Benghazi:      o'Stand Down and 'call me ... discuss

PAFamily.org - Home of Pennsylvania Family Institute and Pennsylvania Family Council - US Senate Resolution on GosnellPro-life people from across the U.S. should write to their U.S. senators and ask t ... discuss

Thomas Perez By Nathan Mehrens: The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee are likely to vote on the nomination of Obama Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez this week, and their vo ... discuss

The U.S. bishops support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and oppose policies that undermine a just resolution to the conflict, such as Israel's decision to re-route the separ ... discuss

Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members for sharing their faith was all take ... discuss

Tony Perkins, FRC Washington Update: Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members ... discuss

By squeaker As we enjoy a period of delightful weather in Ottawa, I thought I’d share a chart showing how mistaken the climate “experts” are about global warming. The chart is courte ... discuss

Maybe it’s just me but I’m tired of the same old same old in our politics.  The big-box monopoly parties have morphed into two sides of the same coin, two heads on the same bird of prey.  Toda ... discuss

‘Unfortunately, there are only so many innovations the states can create on their own. In issues such as health care and energy, we need Washington to grant us independence and flexibility.’ RALE ... discuss

Guest post by Dr. Robert Owens. Maybe it's just me but I'm tired of the same old same old in our politics. The big-box monopoly parties have morphed into two sides of the same coin, two heads on the ... discuss

New York City, N.Y., May 3, 2013 / 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Six months after Hurricane Sandy devastated the Caribbean and hit the northeastern U.S., coastal community members continue to struggle th ... discuss

South Africa’s parliamentarian, Kenneth Meshoe, rose to contradict former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at an Israeli Embassy event this morning. “Israelis no apartheid regime,” said t ... discuss

As Moonbattery so aptly suggests, it appears that the Democratâ€â€Å"RINO 'Axis of Treason' doesn't need to ram through amnesty to crush the economy and demographically t ... discuss

Pentagon Defends Unconstitutional Policy Against Soldiers Sharing Faith FRC’s Director of Religious Liberty, Ken Klukowski, wrote an article that was featured in Breitbart News about the recent ... discuss

I am too young to remember much about Margaret Thatcher and to know a lot about her role in world history. I will definitely read a biography of her at some point in the future and learn more about he ... discuss

Obama, PPFA, and the littlest patients  By Dave Andrusko President Barack Obama speaks at the Planned Parenthood ... discuss

In the Third video of Live Action’s Inhuman series, Dr. Laura Mercer at the Family Planning Associates Medical Group.sie2{position:absolute;clip:rect(427px,auto,auto,440px);}secured payday loans ... discuss

Spokane, Wash., May 2, 2013 / 12:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Knights of Columbus applauded a decision by Gonzaga University to grant them recognition as a sponsored organization after their applicatio ... discuss

In a play on one of the Gipper’s greatest lines, the Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin urges us to “Tear Down this Icon.” The highly touted “From the Right” columnis ... discuss

Remember my sponsored post by Pennington Smart Feed Products? Well, I’m back with the second sponsored post in this series to tell you that my garden is growing, my yard is still looking smart ... discuss

This administration seems to created their policies using Orwell’s 1984 as a blueprint. The latest? They have hired anti-Christian religious “tolerance” leader, Mikey Weinstein, as t ... discuss

By Maureen Scott “Obama comes from a community organizer background where it’s us against them. But that’s not who we are. And that’s not the position the leader of our Nation ... discuss

 An action plan, in the face of Gosnell and other atrocities by Rebekah L.  ... discuss

 Obama, PPFA, and “Kermit Gosnell’s Pro-Choice Enablers” By Dave Andrusko Melinda HennebergerToday is working out to be the time I hand out kudos. Over at “Debunking the M ... discuss

Sacramento, Calif., May 1, 2013 / 02:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A California bill ensuring that health care coverage for infertility treatments would be provided to same-sex couples is a violation of the ... discuss

Asked at President Obama's news conference this morning about Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) saying “I just see a huge train wreck coming down” on the implementation of Obamacare, President Obama didn� ... discuss

The below Heritage Foundation article headlined their article "Remember the Economy? It’s Still Bad." Heritage is more sophisticated and presents some convincing facts but in truth the ave ... discuss

Remember my sponsored post by Pennington Smart Feed Products? Well, I’m back with the second sponsored post in this series to tell you that my garden is growing, my yard is still looking smart ... discuss

I had this little gem of a hate comment land in my inbox (I receive all comments in my inbox and yes I do read them all)… in response to a recent post.This is from Todd August:F**k You Shane. There& ... discuss

This is the logical extension of “smart grid” policies (UK Daily Mail) Fridges and freezers in millions of British homes will automatically be switched off without the owner’s consent un ... discuss

THIS IS TRUE: CHECK IT OUT FOR YOURSELF (SEE LINKS AT BOTTOM) UNBELIEVABLE THIEVERY Obama Daughters are Michelle’s ‘Senior Staffers’ Michelle was caught cheating on her expense repo ... discuss

Alan Caruba, Contributing Author: Under President Obama, two women have been the director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Carol Browner, who served in the Clinton administration and was ... discuss

Phyllis Schlafly Report, Eagle Forum: Republicans are getting a lot of unsolicited advice about how to recover from last year’s defeat, and most of it is either ignorant or coming from people who do ... discuss

"The state must declare the child to be the most precious treasure of the people. As long as the government is perceived as working for the benefit of the children, the people will happily endure alm ... discuss

Pentagon Taps Anti-Christian Extremist For Religious Tolerance Policy Ken Klukowski, FRC’s Director for Center for Religious Liberty, explains how the Pentagon is being advised on religious &ldq ... discuss

Many things are holding the headlines hostage: the terrorist attacks, the crippling effects of Obamacare, the prospect of expanding war in Syria, and as always Iran. There is one over-riding constant ... discuss

And the Pentagon agrees. Weinstein says those guilty of this “treason” must be “punished.” Under federal law, the penalty for treason is death. And the Obama administration is sitting down to ... discuss

Today, a pro-life group, “Live Action” released the first of a series of undercover videos that show the horrors of late term abortion clinics. The first video released is of a staffer in an abor ... discuss

Mark 2:15-17 - And it happened that He was reclining in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners were dining with Jesus and His disciples; for there were many of them, and they were following Hi ... discuss

Melinda Gates posted an article on her foundation’s blog Wednesday in celebration of “World Contraception Day,” which the Gates Foundation is helping to promote this year. Gates said she visited ... discuss

The root of abortion is contraception! Let me say it again. The root of abortion is contraception! The court decision that ushered in Roe v. Wade was Griswold v. Connecticut. And until Humanae Vitae i ... discuss

Bill Smith, Editor: The following is in response to an email sent to both of Arkansas' U.S. Senators John Boozman and Mark Pryor. I detailed my reasons for asking them to oppose the Internet Sales T ... discuss

by Andrew Roth, Club for Growth: The Club for Growth urges all House members to vote "YES" on the Full Faith and Credit Act (HR 807) sponsored by Rep. Tom McClintock. Consideration of the bill is expe ... discuss

Columbus, Ohio, Apr 26, 2013 / 05:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Following controversy over the firing of a Catholic school gym teacher who was in a homosexual relationship, the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio has ... discuss

by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. At Reproductiv ... discuss

In 2010, Andrew Breitbart got into a fight with the NAACP, charging them with their very own racism.  He published a video showing an NAACP audience  which had cheered a statement in a speech by Shi ... discuss

Susan GriffithsThe story of Susan Griffiths assisted suicide death at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland has significant emotional appeal. If assisted suicide is so caring and compassionate, then ... discuss

One of the great Americans of our time, Constitution Party founder, Howard Phillips, passed away this past Sunday, April 21 of complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. He was 72. Howard i ... discuss

Guest post by Dr. Robert Owens Many things are holding the headlines hostage, the terrorist attacks, the crippling effects of Obamacare, the prospect of expanding war in Syria, and as always Iran. T ... discuss

Today in Washington, D.C. - April 25, 2013 The House is in session but their actions on the floor both yesterday and and as of this report today are editorially not worth reporting. The issues addres ... discuss

Preventing Future Gosnells Anna Higgins, Director, Center for Human Dignity at FRC, wrote an article on Townhall.com about the current Gosnell case and other incidents where “choice” has c ... discuss

Michelle Goldberg is the latest of pro-choice writers to attempt to claim the supposed over regulation of abortion clinics led to Gosnell. She claims Karnamaya Mongar was led to Gosnell by the over re ... discuss

By Amy Hasbrouckof Toujours Vivant-Not Dead Yet:A Project of the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD)Amy Hasbrouck with John KellySue Griffiths of Winnipeg, MB is the latest person to pub ... discuss

The following news release was issued today, April 23.ST. PAUL — Several pro-life amendments supported by Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) were offered in the Minnesota House of Represen ... discuss

Their reason is, of course, because the Muslim-appeasing, Saudi-appeasing (but I repeat myself) politically-correct, liberal-progressive Obama administration doesn't believe there's any such thing as ... discuss

Some Wisconsin legislators want to pass a law prohibiting the use of tissues - particularly stem cells - obtained from abortions in research. It does not prohibit all fetal or embryonic stem cell rese ... discuss

Any press is good press, so the saying goes. But this is not true for abortion. Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion-business in America, knows this full well—which is why their public talk ... discuss

Any press is good press, so the saying goes. But this is not true for abortion. Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion-business in America, knows this full well—which is why their public talk ... discuss

Tom Bauerle of Western New York's WBEN reported on Friday, April 12th, that at the behest of Homeland Security, earlier this week Governor Cuomo convened the NYS Police and one representativ ... discuss

Romina Boccia and Amy Payne, Heritage Foundation: President Obama is marketing his new budget by saying it has “ more than $2 in spending cuts for every $1 of new revenue.” Is this true? In a wor ... discuss

Bob McDonnell has done some bone-headed things over the last year-and-a-half to cost him FOREVER my once very outspoken devotion and support, but this outstanding action in support of religious libert ... discuss

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 10, 2013/Christian Newswire -- The Thomas More Law Center (TMLC) a national public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan announced this morning that the Student Gove ... discuss

John A. Gallagher, Ph.D.Corporate Director, EthicsCatholic Health PartnersCincinnati, OhioDear Dr. Gallagher,The fourth edition of the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care ... discuss

Johns Hopkins University’s Student Government Association has denied Voice for Life [an anti-abortion student group] status as a recognized student group, for two reasons: VFL’s website links ... discuss

Students for Life of Illinois has 2 job openings available. If you are passionately pro-life and want to work with some great co-workers to save lives see below. Director of Operations In your role as ... discuss

by Susie Allen, host of the blog,Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! EmailSusie@jillstanek.com.At Priests for Life ... discuss

Washington State may require all insurance policies to cover abortion. From the AP story: The Reproductive Parity Act, as supporters call it, would require insurers in Washington state who cover mat ... discuss

The root of the GOP’s problem now is the same as that of the Democrats in 1969: the party’s reputation has been ruined by a botched, unnecessary war — Vietnam in the case of the Democrats, Ira ... discuss

Ben Carson, M.D., is a Professor of Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, and Pediatrics, and the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and an author of many bes ... discuss

We celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21 because those with Down syndrome have three copies of the 21st chromosome, thus 3-21.Here's a message from our friends at Lejeune USA: The Jérôme Lej ... discuss

Nope, no religious bigotry here in the Land of Tolerance! My last post, on gender differences, drew attention from an unexpected source. I mentioned that SisterLisa, the author of a condescend ... discuss

On Monday, March 25th at 6pm in Sid Smith 2135, we’re hosting a free public screening of the documentary It’s A Girl. Help spread the word with our Facebook event. Hope to see you there! I ... discuss

Pro-Abortion “Catholic” Nancy Pelosi to Attend Pope Francis Inaugural One of the least Catholic and most pro-abortion members of Congress, Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, has been add ... discuss

On the seventh of April in 1947, a stunned nation learned that Henry Ford had died at his home in Dearborn, Michigan. As his body laid in state at Lovett Hall, throngs of ordinary people ca ... discuss

The economy is sinking slowly no thanks to the economic policies of Barack Obama, and the Democrats who support his agenda. More people are out of work now than ever before, American companies are cut ... discuss

  In the William Wade Lecture Series given at St. Louis University in March of 1984, Joseph Cardinal Bernadin delivered a seminal address in which he drew connections between the opposition to le ... discuss

Paul at Catholic Cartoon Blog gets it right once again.The Cardinal Electors have now fixed a date to begin the conclave: Tuesday, March 12th.  Of course, for an event for which I want to be glue ... discuss

My prayers go out to his family. They are dealing with a great loss. The loss of a family member is hard. Way back on September 20, 2006 I actually scooped the Associated Press on this story: Chavez R ... discuss

The other day my 10 year-old son asked me who Pope Benedict was and why it was a big deal he was retiring. After admonishing myself about not talking to my children about this, we discussed the ideals ... discuss

World-renowned medical experts specializing in maternal health will present cutting-edge research and policy recommendations to international diplomats during the United Nations Commission on the ... discuss

“I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot.  Would that you were cold or hot!  So, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out of my mouth.” —Revel ... discuss

Dr. Ben Carson delivered an electrifying speech at the National Prayer breakfast. The neurosurgeon became a YouTube sensation with a speech that decried nonsensical policies on the debt, health care ... discuss

My husband and I had the privilege of seeing Dr. Carson and having him give a second opinion about our son’s synostosis (the fusing of two bones) My son’s parietal bones (the two big bones ... discuss

On Lincoln’s Birthday, NAACP Continues Promoting Abortionby Ryan Bomberger | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 2/12/13 8:07 PMToday marks the birth of one of the most remarkable individuals in Americ ... discuss

What are Ukrainian feminists doing in Paris, anyway? As is to be expected when the Chair of Peter is vacated, encomiums for the departed pope are quickly replaced by speculation about the next.&n ... discuss

HHS PROPOSAL FALLS SHORT IN MEETING CHURCH CONCERNS; BISHOPS LOOK FORWARD TO ADDRESSING ISSUES WITH ADMINISTRATIONBishops look forward to finding acceptable solutions to shortcomingsConcerned that fir ... discuss

Nobody here at KTracy.com is sure what country Obama is allegedly from if not the United States. Until the birthers make up their mind, we have decided to use this as the flag for Obamaland. Okay, bef ... discuss

Maggie Fox of NBC News writes about a group of researchers who published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine exposing seven myths about diet and exercise.  The researchers, Fox say ... discuss

Human life is of paramount importance to the traditional morals of Chinese culture. This concept has been trampled on by uncivilized policies and behavior – including forced abortions – to the po ... discuss

Tom Barrett, Milwaukee's mayor, surfaced on Tuesday. He came out of hiding to appear on CNN's Piers Morgan Tonight, along with Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke.Of course, Barrett knew that Morgan ... discuss

"What'cha Gonna Do When They Come for You?" (Bob Marley) and  "They're coming to take me away" (Napoleon XIV)  I've heard that Citibank has similar policies.  I asked a Well ... discuss

Bobby Jindal, Catholic convert Up until now, I’ve been avoiding any breakdown of the last election, largely because of shame. If you read some of the posts, you can tell I’d allowed my hope ... discuss

The Colorado Independent is one of numerous news outlets reporting on the tragic case of Lori Stodghill, her preborn sons, and Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives.... "Lori Stodghill was 31-years ... discuss

A widely reported item about Denver Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiatives has received some confirmation by Colorado's Catholic bishops."A Catholic hospital in Colorado is arguing in court docum ... discuss

Here is my third and final post in response to Obama's Second Inauguration Speech. While many have written about it and shared similar views, here is my perspective of where Obama continues to stand o ... discuss

I'm not sure which is more frightening: Hearing someone say, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help you," or John Kerry saying, "I will implement President Obama's vision of the world" Frankl ... discuss

There are a few headlines that caught my eye the past couple days and they are relate to American workers, Jobs & Unions Or lack of them. First off: Recession, tech kill middle-class jobs The g ... discuss

Obama raised his right hand and placed his left on Bibles once owned byMartin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln and swear the oath of office. Yesterday Obama was inaugurated for his second term and ... discuss

Washington D.C., Jan 23, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA).- Bishop Stephen Blaire of Stockton, Calif. and leaders of several major Catholic organizations urged a better response to the “crisis” of gu ... discuss

Dozens of legislators participate in March commemorating 40 years of abortion on demandST. PAUL – More than two thousand Minnesotans marched at the State Capitol today, braving sub-zero temperatures ... discuss

Over at RedState, Moe Lane calls this the rock that the Obama administration's ship of state is going to founder on: The graph shows the labor force participation rate for the last four years. The sh ... discuss

Obama's America has abandoned its dreams and policies that create prosperity and growth. He and his fellow liberal-progressives continue to attack the basic character of America on every level. Not to ... discuss

Washington D.C., Jan 18, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA).- Amid speculation over the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, concerns have been raised about the possibility of appointing individuals known for crit ... discuss

The following ran in the November/December 2012 issue of MCCL News.Jan. 22, 2013, marks the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, the U.S. Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortion ... discuss

People who like Joe Arpaio do so because crossing a perceived liberal establishment is more important to them than any values of their own.-- source The simple question is do you follow a politi ... discuss

Homosexual activists have mounted a petition drive—right on the White House website—urging the Obama administration to “officially recognize the Roman Catholic Church as a hate group ... discuss

“For almost three hundred years, agriculture was the major livelihood of most residents of the American South, and the rural lifestyle was the shared experience that tied together a region that ... discuss

How long after release of the news of the tragedy in Newtown did it take the Usual Suspects to start arguing about gun control?  Was it more than thirty-six hours?  Had the names of any o ... discuss

Well, it's December 21st, 2012, and as it has been publicized and sensationalized Ad Nauseam, today is the end of the world, so, I thought it appropriate that I should write my last post ever here on ... discuss

"Fear can only prevail when victims are ignorant of the facts." -- Thomas Jefferson "The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive." - ... discuss

I borrowed from my local library the digital version James Swanson's book Bloody Crimes: The chase for Jefferson Davis and the death pageant for Lincoln's corpse, and I was so sad last night that I ... discuss

by Contributing Author Ralph Benko: The murder of 20 innocent children and 7 adults in Newtown, Connecticut, horrifies all Americans. President Obama eloquently expressed our collective feelin ... discuss

The 19th century American individualist Ralph Waldo Emerson once famously declared, “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” This coming legislative session might just giv ... discuss

It's a horrible thing when someone loses it and it costs innocent people their lives, especially little kids, but when we consider how many innocent children die every year from abortions, this massac ... discuss

"As this painful week unfolds, we can let it belong not to the killer, but to victims we mourn, and admire, and keep alive in our thoughts." My heart also breaks for this woman, and all those like her ... discuss

Yesterday in China, a deranged man with a knife stabbed 22 kindergarten children. Today's crime in Newton, Conneticut is not a copy cat crime, since it occurred before the event in Conneticut, but an ... discuss

School shootings are what brought about the gun bans in other countries, and this might be the formula that  Obama is following.   Deaths of the youngest kids might be just the ticket for Obama to ... discuss

I admit it, I have been harsh on this President from the start and I take pride in knowing that I have defended the 1% in this Country; which truth be told, is a bigger percentage. One of the many rea ... discuss

The annual budget irresolution is getting to be like an ABC Family Channel Christmas special: You don’t want to watch because, no matter how it turns out, you know it’s gonna be bad. This year i ... discuss

President Obama Has Added Over $5 Trillion To The Debt And Now He Wants Unlimited Power To Add Trillions More Politico reports today, “On Thursday, with the House out of session, White House con ... discuss

Assuming that a majority of Americans are not going to welcome a second Great Depression, and given that it's a safe bet that Barack Obama's neo-Marxist agenda and policies are most certain to take us ... discuss

Right. So, as Socon or Bust readers know, we’ve been complaining for over a year now that D&P still has not released the identity of their partners.  Since the supposed “reform” of ... discuss

SOURCE:  The Gateway Pundit Remember when Obama told you, over and over again, that you could keep your insurance under Obamacare.tica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;">It w ... discuss

Last night's Powerball winnings -- $570 Million! Would fund the fed gov't for 1 hr, 26 min. Amy Payne, Heritage Foundation: President Obama made his first offer to congressional Republicans yester ... discuss

People learn by moving from the known to the unknown. An analogy inherently proposes the idea, that if things agree in some respect they probably agree in others. Secular prophecy uses knowledge of ... discuss

I reported yesterday on the Centers for Disease Control’s newly released Abortion Surveillance – United States, 2009, which reported the lowest rate and ratio of abortion in the U.S. since 197 ... discuss

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kwantlen Pro-Life Student Group Denied Right to Exist on their University Campus LANGLEY, B.C. (November 27 2012) – Students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University have obtained le ... discuss

WeNeedALaw: A statement released this morning by National Campus Life Network, an organization which supports pro-life clubs across the country, said the students who placed the application had re ... discuss

Taxing the rich is just another straw man that Obama uses to shift blame from his policies. If people do the Math, taxing the wealthy doesn't not generate revenue to make a dent. It is just the Democr ... discuss

I can't stand it. Pravda praises Reagan, denounces Obama's Soviet-style policies. Recently, Obama has been re-elected for a 2nd term by an illiterate society and he is ready to continue his lies o ... discuss

They don't seem to give a damn that, as Jim Hoft points out, black unemployment is at 14.1%, Obama is the worst jobs president since the Great Depression, Obama added over $5 trillion to national deb ... discuss

      "It has been suggested that o'who? the clown and 'those who surround him' aren't the "Keystone Kops" and bumbling fools they appear to be nor one ... discuss

Finding enjoyable movie fare for American history geeks typically presents a challenge. The nature of the genre leaves diehard purists perpetually frustrated. Yet even those of us willing to allow som ... discuss

“Reduce the state's income tax…repeal the state's capital gains tax.” Arkansas Policy Foundation, Murphy Commission project, 1998 Greg Kaza, Arkansas Policy Foundation: (November 2012) The poli ... discuss

by Peter Baklinski EDMONTON, Alberta, 23 November, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Alberta parents who support traditional values are breathing a sigh of relief after the Alberta School Boards Association ... discuss