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By Dr Peter Saunders, Campaign Director, Care Not Killing Alliance.Dr Peter SaundersLink to the original article.Lord Falconer, who has just introduced his ‘Assisted Dying Bill’ into par ... discussThis video of Glenn Beck does some jumping around, but there is one overriding theme: the hijacking of the national conversation by the morally bankrupt Left. Please take the time to watch this, and t ... discuss
JAY LENO: It's casual Friday, which means at the White House they're casually going through everyone's phone calls and records. I'm sure you heard by now President Obama fired his acting IRS commissio ... discuss
(Article image by Roman Genn) By Daniel Foster | National Review: Mitch McConnell had a problem. He needed to give President Obama, the man he had publicly vowed to make a one-term president, a nom ... discuss
The Watcher’s Council The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match-up. Even taking into consideration the normal high level ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago Iowa House Republicans passed language in the Health and Human Services Budget that attempts to end the taxpayer funding of abortions. This would affect Medicaid and State mone ... discuss
Planned Parenthood and Late Abortions By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Dire ... discuss
This week our theme is vegetarian recipes. At the Common Room we aren’t vegetarian, although I have been a vegetarian before. My husband wouldn’t go full vegetarian with me, and my midwife ... discuss
Saving Money This Summer: How to Be Frugal and Still Enjoy Family Fun (More for Less Guides) TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: BUDGETING TO SAVE MONEY IN THE SUMMER CHAPTER 2: FINANCIAL LESSO ... discuss
Contact: Marty Jean-Louis, Founder, ICFF, 407-374-6687, info@internationalcff.com ORLANDO, May 15, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- The International Christian Film Festival has truly been a fierce comp ... discuss
This is pathetic.Regarding the systematic targeting of conservative groups by the IRS, Obama has spoken.Here's his statement:I have now had the opportunity to review the Treasury Department watchdog ... discuss
We have been ridiculed for our characterization of Obama and his regime as "illegitimate," "thugs," and "criminals," by some insignificant local bloggers, but a glance of one day's hea ... discuss
St. Louis Reporter Larry Conners revealed via Facebook yesterday that he has been "hammered" by the IRS since his much-discussed interview with Barack Obama. Conners, a veteran reporter, asked tough, ... discuss
Mike Riccci, Speaker'S Blog: At his press conference a short while ago, President Obama described criticism of his administration’s handling of the Benghazi attack as a “sideshow” on “Capito ... discuss
Diary of a Pro-Life Girl enumerates some things that could be improved at the Ottawa March for Life: 1. The focus on Christianity. How many atheist or agnostic pro-lifers didn't attend, or left ear ... discuss
I participated in the Mother's Day Name Event that Catherine from Gabriel's Garden hosted. This is what the project is for:The purpose of this project is to support one another on Mother's Day, f ... discuss
In April of 2011 my family heard, “Your mom has advanced stage cancer and one year to live.” Those are words you never want to hear, words you want to block out, acting like you never hea ... discuss
An article in context by Alejandro Bermudez, translator of On Heaven and Earth. Cardinal Bergoglio embraced the priests and their ministry. He would visit them in the shanty towns, send them to rest i ... discuss
In this week's Republican address, Rep. Martha Roby speaks about the Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013, which the House passed this week. This common-sense legislation modernizes outdated gover ... discuss
So how come nobody with any knowledge of whats going on will speak up on this: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/05/09/mystery-aircraft-frightens-quincy-residents/I'm not an anti-authoritarian type at h ... discuss
This is not a good idea.Off the record?From Politico:The White House held an off-the-record briefing with reporters on Friday afternoon to discuss recent revelations about the Benghazi investigation, ... discuss
What follows is an interview with Kevin Schut. He’s a delightful fellow, and he happens to have written a book about video games. It’s called Of Games and God, and you should probably re ... discuss
It’s been a busy week here at The Common Room. I took a little jaunt down memory lane and shared. Yes, indeed. lots of good things going on here. Meanwhile, it’s another four moms Q an ... discuss
As Ed Morrissey points out, Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch ran in a tough South Carolina district, but faced a Republican with a massive personal scandal and an ethical black mark on his record. Sh ... discuss
Gary Bauer, Contributing Author: There is an odd coincidence in American politics -- presidential second terms often seem cursed. For Ronald Reagan it was the Iran/Contra scandal. For Bill Clinton it ... discuss
From: bb Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Subject: Best Bar Joke Yet: Guy goes into a bar in Louisiana where there's a robot bartender! The robot says, "What will you have?" The ... discuss
OK, not actually a joke, but these cartoons were funny enough I had to share...It's tough to be Medusa. ... discuss
Guy Benson, TownHall.com: I'd imagine that most people find these investigative videos from Live Action are exceedingly difficult to watch, regardless of their stance on abortion. Which is prob ... discuss
Michelle Obama is irresponsible. She deals in outrageous exaggeration.One could classify her ridiculous comments as lies.From The Hill:First lady Michelle Obama said that students at a high school jus ... discuss
A slippery slope of unintended consequences - seizing "ALL" guns on premises even those not owned or controlled or accessible to the person adjudicated not to possess firearms - a first step toward go ... discuss
The most alarming development of Obama presidency to date - purging Christians out of the military by Steve Jalsevac ... discuss
I am impressed both by Cardinal Dolan's speech and the group who honored him with the award.The annual William Wilberforce Award is given to present its recipient as an example and model of the witnes ... 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
Now is a tough time to be a social conservative. Most of you may not know this, but even though I mostly write about economics, I’m a staunch social conservative. In fact, I was a ProLife activi ... discuss
By Kellie Fiedorek, Litigation Counsel Have you ever heard these questions: “Why are you against equality?” “The institution of marriage is already in disarray—will allowing same-sex couple ... discuss
No more smooth sailing for Stevie. And remember, the freedom that is being granted to ALL MPs was started by a Pro-Life MP asking tough question about abortion. The slavery that we’re under is a ... discuss
Five Ways to Halt the Advance of Chemical Abortion By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund Last week, D ... discuss
In a piece for RH RealityCheck, abortion advocate and current Planned Parenthood of South Pennsylvania employee Gwen Emmons argues against Pennsylvania's law to regulate abortion clinics as ambulatory ... discuss
Because clearly Rand Paul talking to a man wearing a colonial hat is proof that the 18th century is alive and well in the 21st century. The title is not a compliment directed towards Rand Paul. ItR ... discuss
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) listens during a news conference on a comprehensive immigration reform framework Jan. 28, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Image credit: Getty Images via @ ... discuss
The title is not a compliment directed towards Rand Paul. It’s a statement about his blind faith in the Constitution. Don’t misundersand me, I love the US Constitution. If I didn’ ... discuss
Obama to Attend Planned Parenthood Gala as Kermit G ... discuss
This blog’s Matthew Flannagan is scheduled to speak alongside Dr Glenn Peoples, Dr Chris Tucker, Sean du Toit and Jacqui Lloyd at this Friday’s one day Auckland conference Advance: Explor ... discuss
Washington D.C., Apr 22, 2013 / 05:19 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Prominent U.S. bishops have expressed support for the immigration reform bill recently introduced in the Senate, although they noted that it ... discuss
Alan Caruba, Contributing Author: When one writes daily about the personalities, events and issues of the day, there is a point at which it occurs that you have revisited a particular story before a ... discuss
After winning two games yesterday, Drew's team won a game this morning which Drew had to miss due to Religious Education. Their fourth game of the tournament this afternoon was a tough one. Drew did ... discuss
Molly Bears is hosting a nationwide Mother's Day balloon release in honor of our babies in Heaven! :-) This Mother’s Day, we would like to join as a community to celebrate the lives of our angels wi ... discuss
Back in November of 1997 I had two cats and two kids. I went to a company party and somehow my queen, Mally, got out. I called the county animal shelter and told them my cat had gotten out, and I was ... discuss
Benji Backer, a 15-year-old attending Wisconsin public schools, is a victim of bullying. Backer spells out the harassment in his essay, posted at Freedom Works. He's been dealing with the abuse since ... discuss
If I had a dime for every time someone said to me, "I could never be a foster parent, It would hurt too much to give them back, I just couldn't do it.", well I'd be rich. That is the typical reaction ... discuss
So, here we are, spring time in Vermont. Or so they say. It’s kind of hard to believe it’s spring around here. It’s freezing! We had a snowstorm on the first day of spring. The ... discuss
From Alan Graebner, Birth Control and the Lutherans—The Missouri Synod as a Case Study, Journal of Social History, Vol. 2, No. 4, Summer 1969, pages 320-22:"In this case he [Rehwinkel] was much a ... discuss
The family living next door to us A friend recovering from a major surgery A fellow homeschool momAn adoptive Mama with whom I've shared many heart to heart conversations about the trials an ... discuss
I sit here in tears as I type, feeling inadequate and exhausted. I am weak. Sometimes God calls us to thinks that leave us feeling overwhelmed and unequipped. Lately I have been feeling that he is ... discuss
Tonight I ventured to adoration. I had attempted to go last week but good intentions were thwarted by unruly children and my subsequent bad attitude. Tonight, however, I felt that familiar ... discuss
lent4c-2013.mp3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke, chapter fifteen. Today we are going to hear three pers ... discuss
I recently received this question via e-mail and decided to share my response on the blog. Here is the original message:Hi,I recently engaged in an online discussion where one of the commenters said, ... discuss
Imagine sitting down to write a term paper or thesis, then releasing the first draft of the paper not only to your professor but to a worldwide audience. Now imagine your paper contains instructions f ... discuss
As I am sure you can guess, being a mom to five kids doesn't lend itself to being able to blog the way I'd like, but here is a quick update for those of you who are still reading!Well, we made it thro ... discuss
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke, chapter thirteen. Why do bad things happen to good people? That ... discuss
I have been awake for less than 5 hours today. And already, the following "glitches" have taken place:Little Brother was most ungracious (not to mention greedy) upon finding out that the Tooth Fairy h ... discuss
While I'm always, to some extent, working on getting things better organized in our very active and sometimes chaotic household, I've been on a pretty good roll in making new and substantial progress ... discuss
In case you missed it, Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation yesterday, stating that he no longer has the strength of mind and body to carry out the duties of his office.This had to be an extrem ... discuss
Toure Neblett recently remarked on MSNBC about the abortion his past girlfriend had and how it saved his life. Matt Clinger responded to Toure's comments in a post on his wife's site, Kelly ... discuss
Phyllis Schlafly, Eagle Forum: In a newsworthy act of political cowardice, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ran through the Pentagon’s exit door as he announced he is striking down the 1994 Comb ... discuss
It would be very good if this were to really happen: After Democrats in New York rammed a sweeping assault on the right to keep and bear arms through the legislature that failed to exempt police offic ... discuss
As I read the works of St. Maximus the Confessor and other monks of the first millennium, I am growing in interest in early Christian asceticism (πρακτική) and increasingly convinced of its r ... discuss
I'm linking up with {the awesome and inspiring} Melanie of Only a Breathand the One Word 365 Community.(Thank you, Melanie, for your awesome artwork!)Remember how I said in my New Year's eve post that ... discuss
I know I'll be showing my age here, and as an alum of the University of Michigan this brings back some tough memories, but I was recently reminded of an old football coach from Notre Dame - Lou Holtz. ... discuss
Conservatives have plenty of reason to mope in the fiscal gloom these days, maybe even enough to indulge in a bit of dark humor. That brings us to the Colorado political junkie joke of the week, the f ... discuss
In 2008, then-Minority Leader John Boehner urged Republicans to vote for the TARP- a $750 billion Government bailout, calling it a “crap sandwich” but he voted for it and led Republicans t ... discuss
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and Christmas merriment is in the heart of the merry. The times are challenging for many of us yet this day assures us that the tough stuff is passing and ... discuss
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and Christmas merriment is in the heart of the merry. The times are challenging for many of us yet this day assures us that the tough stuff is passing and ... discuss
By: Trevor Loudon New Zeal Thanks for all your well wishes and kindness. Thanks so much for your incredible support through a tough year. Seasons Greetings to you from a New Zealand Christmas. Lets ma ... discuss
1970: John Kerry met with North Vietnamese Communists violating U.S. law (Image from footnote article 2) Ken Blackwell and Bob Morrison, Contributing Authors: Sen. John Kerry has a long and dubious ... discuss
Newtown, Conn., Dec 21, 2012 / 02:27 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Knights of Columbus at St. Rose of Lima parish in Newtown, Conn. have organized a prayer drive for the benefit of those affected ... 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 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
I happened to be looking at the back end of my blog just now and you would never guess what I found in the logs. Check out what someone was looking for: Now why in the world would a guy want to do tha ... discuss
This is one of those tough cases that tends to cloud our judgment and make bad law. The father in question is clearly a jerk who doesn’t deserve to be a father. He has 9 kids from 6 different w ... discuss
Q&A is here again. I wish every week could be Q&A, because on those weeks I can pick the questions that I actually have an answer for. I can also skip the ones that make me cringe in a “ooo ... discuss
Vermont Governor, Peter Shumlin, has stated, once again, that Vermont will legalize assisted suicide in the 2013 legislative session. Shumlin, who is a long-time supporter of assisted suicide and ... discuss
I desperately want Obama to nominate Susan Rice to be Secretary of State because I want to find out the truth about Benghazi.I want Rice to answer questions under oath.I want her awful judgment, her i ... discuss
After Private WH Meeting, Liberal Leaders ‘Came Away Convinced That The White House Would Ultimately Prove Willing To Go Over The Fiscal Cliff’ Liberal Leaders ‘Pleased With What They Heard ... discuss
Life News reports: C. Yanhua of the First Peoples’ Hospital of Kunming in Yunnan province and his colleagues found the abortion-breast cancer association after comparing data from 263 cases of breas ... discuss
Walter Russell Mead: But if the Africa optimists are clueless, the pessimists are flat wrong. Africa is not unchanging; a dynamic process of development and transition is indeed taking place across th ... discuss
Yest at the same time Obama is giving millions to Muslim regimes on green energy projects. Obama is firing 20,000 Marines at the same time he is blowing hundreds of millions on green energy ... discuss
November has been a crazy month in the Bolte household. We had been given a sweet baby girl to care for temporarily on Halloween night and she was amazing and sweet and went home to the best possible ... discuss
“For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.” These scripture quotations t ... discuss
On Dec. 1, 2011, I underwent an emergency C-section. Mysterious pain brought me into the emergency room, and it was discovered that I was experiencing a partial placental abruption…. w that it w ... discuss
As The Fiscal Cliff Approaches, Some On The Left Are Campaigning Against Compromise Dem Admits: Liberal Base ‘Horribly Unreasonable’AP: “…Obama allies worry that liberal demands will make ... discuss
. . . for both parties to change the nation’s “irresponsible spending path! ‘Out-of-control deficits stand to bankrupt our country—casting a shadow of debt that will rob future generations of ... discuss
Sex Is Cheap - Collin Hansen writes that sex is cheap in Birmingham. “We knew Redeemer Community Church meets in a tough neighborhood. In fact, that’s why we’re here. So the sting it ... discuss
Phyllis Schlafly by Phyllis Schlafly, Eagle Forum: We heard a lot of loose talk during the presidential campaign about getting tough with Communist China. Since both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney cr ... discuss
Today in Washington. D.C. - Nov. 16, 2012 The Senate has adjourned for Thanksgiving recess and will return for legislative business on Monday, Nov. 26th, when it will complete work on S. 3525, a bill ... discuss
Or -- How to distract the country from Benghazi and pretend you're a tough guy defending the girls.And what do the feminists think of him riding up on his white charger? Let's face it, this is all jus ... discuss
Not likely. But don't expect the mainstream media to do any investigating. They helped him lie and cheat his way to victory!Joseph Farah asks the tough questions ... discuss
Msgr. Charles Pope has written an article about the five stages of religious persecution. It's a sobering perspective, especially when you consider that the stages coincide in many respects with Alins ... discuss
By Philip F. Lawler Let’s face facts squarely. We have lost an election. We are in grave danger of losing a nation. The 2012 elections were a decisive defeat for the culture of life. B ... discuss
The Roman historian Livy wrote about the terminal decline of the Roman Republic that “Nec vitia nostra nec remedia pati possumus… We can bear neither our vices nor the remedies.” Alas, I fear t ... discuss
The following article was written by Wesley Smith and published on the National Review Online on November 7, 2012 under the title: Why assisted suicide lost in Massachusetts. Wes ... discuss
Two weeks ago we got the call for a sibling group of a 4 and 5 year old. Not much was known about the pair but they were believed to be typical kids a boy and a girl and they were hoping we could tak ... discuss
By Paul G. Kengor Timing is everything in politics. For four years, I angered conservatives by insisting Barack Obama would get reelected. I figured that an electorate willing to elect a man ... discuss
Go vote. Stay in line. Be ready for Democrat lies and dirty tricks. Hang tough. It's a small sacrifice. Act like Americans. God bless America.I will be back here ... in the fut ... discuss
What a week last week was. I knew it would be tough, as it always is when I'm working on this catalog which requires evenings and weekends to stay abreast. This year, since a redesign which will make ... discuss
After all the ads, debates, polls, and punditry, the day of decision arrives on Tuesday. (Yes, many of us have voted already.) This election will determine who will serve as president for the next fou ... discuss
When John McCain suspended his campaign after finally having some positive momentum post-Palin’s electrifying RNC speech, I knew it was over. It was quite possibly the dumbest political move I ... discuss
She was on the cusp of 34 the cold January night when she rocked her nine year old girl and wept. Somehow everything had become too much and she wasn't coping. She rocked and cried and said goodbye. ... discuss
I get the argument. Some are saying the New York marathon should continue because it’s a display of the city’s indomitable spirit, “nothing can bring us down, yadda, yadda” ... discuss
Liberals are awfully tolerant. Well, they are always telling us so anyway. And, to give them credit, they are very tolerant with certain things.They are just fine, for instance, with sexual aberration ... discuss
We buy candy every year to hand out to trick-or-treaters who come to our door. We’re happy to do it. It is interesting to see the costumes, or in some cases the lack of them. This year I s ... discuss
President George H.W. Bush is encouraging Wisconsinites to vote for Tommy Thompson. Dear Mary,At this point in my life, I really try to avoid politics, especially around election time. But some people ... discuss
Ken Blackwell and Bob Morrison, Contributing Authors: You must ask yourself this: Why would Bill Clinton want Barack Obama to be re-elected? In 2008, candidate Obama consigned the Clinton Presidenc ... discuss
The American Family Association has released its 2012 election scorecard, found on their action website www.afaaction.net. Conservatives and Christians face tough choices in 2012, but hopefully this a ... discuss
By: T F Stern T F Stern’s Rantings Saturday evening I listened to a talk by John Pingree, President of the Houston Texas Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He mentioned ... discuss
Last month saw the release of Thabiti Anyabwile’s most recent book The Life of God in the Soul of the Church. I had the privilege of reading the book well before publication and for some time no ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy, and Political Notes The AP reported yesterday that, “Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues, Political Notes Dan Popkey reported on Wednesday evening at the Idaho Statesman Online that, “Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., said Wednesday in Boise that the House w ... discuss
PRESIDENT OBAMA: “Well, the math stuff I was fine with up until 7th grade. But Malia is now a freshman in High School and I’m pretty lost. It’s tough. This is really an astonishing revelatio ... discuss
Here's one nobody bothered to ask during the M312 debate: 4. If you do not believe that human life begins at conception, when do you believe it begins? At what stage of development should an unbor ... discuss
UPDATE: After this story was published, Patrick Moran announced his immediate resignation from the Moran for Congress campaign. View Details. ----------------- by Art Moore, WND: The son ... discuss
Dateline Libya: Muslim terrorists attack the American consulate in Benghazi Libya. Day's before they had managed to break a section of the security wall which could have easi ... discuss
By: Maggie Thornton Maggie’s Notebook This had to be a tough one for lefty Pew Research, but they keep doing it anyway – quizzing Democrats and Republicans on political knowledge since 1987, a ... discuss
By Ned Ryun: With the three presidential debates in the books and the campaign rhetoric reaching a fever pitch, it’s tempting for us to over-complicate the conservative message and respond to eve ... discuss
The baby would likely be stillborn in the seventh or eighth month. If carried, miraculously, to term, it would suffer from Trisomy 18, likely Down syndrome and heart failure. It did not possess a nasa ... discuss
The campaign group promoting euthanasia – euphemistically called Dignity in Dying – has just sent out a circular saying that 2013 is the year in which they intend to change Britain’s l ... discuss
Anyone who has followed the cases of Tony Nicklinson, Diane Pretty and Debbie Purdy – whose personal tragedies can leave no sane man or woman untouched – will inevitably ask the question is it pos ... discuss
I really haven't thought much about the quadrennial Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner held earlier this month at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, the white-tie-and-tails charity event ho ... discuss
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Greg Gutfeld:WRESTLE!Greg Gutfeld: Class warfare grows the economy the way a fish grows a bicycle.Greg Gutfeld:Obama connects like a greenpeace recruiter.Greg Gutfeld:Libya. unemployment. economy. tha ... discuss
A big thank you to John Ruberry, Marthon Pundit who reached back 39 years, dang I was young back then, to share with us that even Bruce Springsteen has a history, a record, which we can evaluate. Onl ... discuss
A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce CameronMy rating: 4 of 5 starsIN THE BEGINNINGA bit of birthday book-a-liciousness that I had no idea what to think of. As a kid I reread Beautiful Joe and Black Beauty wit ... discuss
In today’s Evangelical Church, there are many Bible verses that you’ll hear cited often for inspiration, exhortation, and reproof; but are they being used properly? This month I’m j ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. I found the perfect photo to depict my view of the VP debate last Thursday. Look, I knew ole, Joe Biden was going to have to ... discuss
Gary Bauer, Contributing Author: The health care reform law known as Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, is Barack Obama's signature first-term accomplishment. Given the si ... discuss
Sadly, I just learned of this young teens video she posted on Youtube over a month ago. Apparently she needed someone to help her and be there for her. She lost her battle with bullying, self-hate, g ... discuss
Sadly, I just learned of this young teens video she posted on Youtube over a month ago. Apparently she needed someone to help her and be there for her. She lost her battle with bullying, self-hate, g ... discuss
Sell All That You Have - R.C. Sproul Jr. answers this question: “Jesus told the rich young fool that he must sell all that he had, give it to the poor, and follow him. Is this true for all who w ... discuss
Is that not the sweetest, little face? If you're not sure who this is, and trust me I'd love to claim her if I could, this is my beautiful soon-to-be niece, Isabella Yong Mei.Isabella ... discuss
From: jr Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 Subject: Abbott & Costello Revisited For those of you who remember Bud Abbott & Lou Costello and their comedy routines such as "Who's on first" baseball rou ... discuss
Last Monday, I picked up the phone as I bustled about cleaning up the lunch of our four busy children entirely unaware of how life was about to change. "Hi, Kristy! I was calling to let you know tha ... discuss
A Crown attorney has warned that Mary Wagner is in for “a tough road” ahead as she faces charges in connection with her arrest at a Toronto abortion site August 15. The Crown attorney, a Ms. Pace, ... discuss
Reince Priebus nails what Obama projected to the nation on Wednesday night.Obama somewhere during the debate had an epiphany - Wow I've been President for four years and I'm responsible for this mess. ... discuss
Obama already doesn’t answer to the mainstream press — and they’re fine with that which is why they never ask him directly challenging questions, or even simple ones like, “can ... discuss
American Family Association [AFA] has recently sent out a warning to parents regarding what appears to be an innocent 'tolerance' education curriculum designed around national anti-bullying month. &nb ... discuss
Tonight was the first debate of the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race.Observations:One of the sponsors of the debate was AARP. Sam Wilson, Wisconsin State Director AARP, spoke on its behalf. He said, "AARP h ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: Faith, family and freedom: it’s a formulation FRC uses all the time, with good reason. Each one of these key components ... discuss
Do you think a one-year $494 billion tax increase is the best wayto solve our economic problems? Taxmageddon Is Coming January 1, 2013 by Poya Osgouei, Heritage Foundation: When Taxmageddon hits ... discuss
As a one-time college debater, part-time blogger, and future law student, I am constantly on the watch for questions in need of an answer (or answers in need of a refutation). But when I decided to di ... discuss
Last weekend I had the pleasure of playing something like the intellectual equivalent of John Stockton to a panel of young, evangelical Karl Malones. Our discussion on the millennial generation and th ... discuss
Check out this website I found at townhall.com Nancy Carvalho, director of food services for New Bedford Public Schools, was quoted as saying that hummus and black bean salads have been toug ... discuss
First the lie. At about 3:20 in this video, the question is asked whether US Attorney General Eric Holder should resign due to the scandal surrounding “Fast and Furious”, an operation run ... discuss
Last used in the porsche 911 targa parts are very significant indeed. Faster, lighter and more power, but even that doesn't shine in one particular area. It's lacking the porsche 911 targa parts an al ... discuss
HAMILTON, Ontario, September 17, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Hamilton-area Christian father who is suing the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board after the board refused his repeated reque ... discuss
By Victor R. Claveau, MJSeptember 14-15, 2012 Cast of Characters: Cowboys – Professional ranch hands Ranch Boys – Residents of the Teenage Program (12-17) Beartooth Men – Residents of the Adul ... discuss
Once upon a time if Cape Codders wanted a grand lobster feast these people merely strolled right down to the the shoreline, waded in as well as plucked all they can carry with the armload. With fact, ... discuss
Stop Obama's War on Coal, Gas and Oil Phil Kerpen, Contributing Author: At this point, you’d have to be blind not to see President Obama’s war on coal, and the devastating impact it is already ... discuss
Today in Washington, D.C - Sept 19, 2012 The Senate reconvened at 10 AM today and resumed consideration of S. 3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps bill. At noon, the Senate voted 58-40 against wa ... discuss
Prior to the birth of my first baby in 1989, I was clueless about what I was in for with my first childbirth experience. But I did not know this. After all, I had the first edition of "What to ... discuss
Too Tough on the Guys Who Are Trying - I appreciate Josh Harris’ mea culpa here. “I got some great feedback from a young man in our church after two of my recent sermons from Matthew 5, bo ... discuss
Pentecost 16St. John's Lutheran Church, EdgertonSeptember 16th 2012Mark 7:14-29Grace and peace to you in Christ, friends in Christ...“If you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us”“I ... discuss
While reflecting upon the Seven Sorrows of Mary tonight, I was reminded of a homily I heard at Mass today by Father Mike McNamara. He spoke against something that somehow always bugged me—didn't sit ... discuss
As usual, o'sleep-at-the-switch is o'awol or he wants an "October Surprise" ...at any cost. -- rfh From: lc Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 Subject: Something unusual is happening in Is ... discuss
My colleague R.B Probst linked via Facebook to a wondrous and magnificent blog entry about the concept of a "Mass Knife Fight to the Death" involving every President of the United States in American h ... discuss
Certainly no real surprise, given that we have a leftist president that believes that Islamist savages who routinely lop off heads, abuse women,murder Christians, Jews, and even Muslims who don't prac ... discuss
...and did nothing! Revealed: inside story of US envoy's assassination:American officials believe the attack was planned, but Chris Stevens had been back in the country only a short while an ... discuss
INDEPENDENCE, IA — At time when Americans’ trust in their political leadership has hit historic lows, U.S. congressional candidate Ben Lange is seeking to restore this trust with todayR ... discuss
Just when you think you have heard every sick & twisted justification for abortion, something like this comes along. Ellen Hawley Roddick admitted in her latest Salon post that abortion ... discuss
You Throw Like a Girl - It’s scientifically proven: girls throw like girls. “The overhand throwing gap, beginning at 4 years of age, is three times the difference of any other motor task, ... discuss
You Throw Like a Girl - It’s scientifically proven: girls throw like girls. “The overhand throwing gap, beginning at 4 years of age, is three times the difference of any other motor task, ... discuss
UPDATE: It seems the incompetent Obama is always in damage control mode these days, with the liberal media assisting him at every turn. It's pathetic.From CNN: White House: Obama talks with Netanyahu ... discuss
Thanks to a friend Keith Peterson, I learned that something I tweeted showed up on the Glenn Beck’s TheBlaze, again. The last time this happened I insulted the conservative talk show host and ac ... discuss
For the Christian, saying “We Won’t Forget 9/11″ is not a rallying cry for vengeance on our enemies, although our country has a right to punish evildoers, defend herself against swor ... discuss
Today on the 700 Club Pat Robertson jokingly advised a viewer of his show today to move to Saudia Arabia so he would be able to beat his wife.Buzzfeed reports:Robertson’s tone indicates he’ ... discuss
NEW BLACK PANTHERS AT VOTING BOOTHS AGAIN?How many urban voters will have to walk the gauntlet to vote on election day? Would you feel intimidated if you walked up to the entrance of the polls and saw ... discuss
I spent all weekend typing the nearly 3,000 word interview. Eduardo surprised me with his knowledge and wisdom on the subject of parenting. I had solicited questions on Facebook and many moms wanted w ... discuss
Times have gotten pretty tough in this country since Obama was elected. Unemployment is up to 8.1%. Gas prices have gone through the roof, and with them, the price of groceries. (See ... discuss
President Obama’s nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention was pretty much what you’d expect to hear – hope and change along with failed ideas. He framed the election ... discuss
Those are the words that God has been shouting at me lately. If you recall, THIS POST was written almost a year ago to the day. So much has happened in this past year. Our lives have ... discuss
Who are the Four Moms of 35+ kids? Connie at Smockity Frocks: Kim at Life in a Shoe: Kimberly at Raising Olives: And ME! Today is Q and A: Q. How do you raise one boy in a household of girls? I don ... discuss
“… But God also gave us a brain and intended us to use it.” I flinched. Most people don’t really mean it the way it sounds, and even those who do mean it wouldn’t say it ... discuss
GOP Vice Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan visited Adel, IA yesterday morning for his second stop in Iowa this week. A crowd just shy of 1000 gathered outside the Dallas County Courthouse and Co ... discuss
I have had this post swirling around in my head for quite some time. Then, a couple weeks ago, a friend contacted me, asking for advice on how to be there for her friend who recently had a stillborn b ... discuss
From my email: Was it Bush's fault? ... discuss
As Erika Johnsen aptly notes over at Hot Air, Republican mayor Mia Love, from Utah, running against a Democratic incumbent for the U.S. House of Representatives, made an awesome breakout appearance wi ... discuss
You confuse me! I know, but it’s not that tough. “Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.” Do we find it confusing to do God’s will, or is it easy? Unfortunat ... discuss
You confuse me! I know, but it’s not that tough. “Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.” Do we find it confusing to do God’s will, or is it easy? Unfortunat ... discuss
A despairing day, tough to read...but there is hope, still, in all...and she's still blogging. We've all been there, at one time or another. Hang on. That's what fingernails are for. ... discuss
Whenever there is a rush to judgment rather than a reasoned assessment, we should guard against the very human urge to stampede. We are rational creatures to the degree that we are rational. When we a ... discuss
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivered a peculiar keynote address Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention (see video below). There was no red meat for the partisan troops. No Jersey-styl ... discuss
After days of really fantastic speeches from the rising stars of the Republican party, it was Mitt Romney's turn to deliver - a tough assignment. I think he succeeded. What I saw was a decent man of i ... discuss
Last night at the close of the 2012 Republican National Convention was an extremely good night for Mitt Romney. He connected. He was emotional. He seemed real – a guy that average ... discuss
ISLAMABAD (AP)—A judge hearing the case of a Pakistani Christian girl accused of blasphemy delayed her bail hearing on Thursday after a lawyer questioned a medical report putting the girlR ... discuss
The Leftists are trying to spin that Paul Ryan misled the public last night about the facts of the Janesville GM plant.In his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, Ryan told a compe ... discuss
Last night (Wednesday), Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan was in the spotlight as the featured keynote speaker who spoke to the Nation at the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL. Pau ... discuss
Paul Ryan - RNC 2012 Speech By Rick Manning, Americans for Limited Government — The economic news continues its grim march toward a reality that many believe may not be in the fixable category. ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, We hear much these days about “tolerance” and “acceptance.” Too often, when used by the Left, these te ... discuss
If Todd Akin pulls this off, it will be more than he who is vindicated. It was also be the pro-life community. After supposedly suffering a nine point drop following his infamous rape remark, to fall ... discuss
Paul Ryan addressed the Republican National Convention and the American people, accepting his party's nomination to be its candidate for vice president of the United States.Watching his speech, it fel ... discuss
by Lachlan Markay, Heritage Investigates: Brian has a tough job. He’s a socialist trying to sell a commodity. Wandering around Tuesday’s protest near the Republican convention in Tampa, FL, he ask ... discuss
Have you ever heard your statement why choose the cow if you possibly can have the milk at no cost? Wht is the heck will do a cow should do with adult males anyways? Let’s explore the meaning of ... discuss
