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Columnist George Will points out that Apple's openly gay CEO, Tim Cook, "…thinks Indiana is a terrible place.

• 04/03/2015
• 15 Comments
• Tag: Religious Freedom

In 1979, the year before Republicans nominated Ronald Reagan as their presidential candidate, the Rev. Jerry Falwell and conservative activist Paul Weyrich founded the Moral Majority.

• 03/27/2015
• 1 Comments
• Tag: Politics

Freedom House, which publishes an annual report measuring freedom around the world, rating nations based on political rights and civil liberties, has recently issued its 2015 report.

• 03/20/2015
• 0 Comments
• Tag: Politics Israel

The course of history changes at special moments when courageous individuals step up to take a stand, often at personal risk, on issues burning in controversy.

• 03/13/2015
• 2 Comments
• Tag: Homosexuality Race/Multi-Ethnic

The Marriage and Religious Freedom Act was introduced in the last Congress – in the Senate by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) with 11 co-sponsors and in the House by Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID) with 92 co-sponsors.

• 03/06/2015
• 28 Comments
• Tag: Politics Religious Freedom

Susan Rice, President Obama's National Security Advisor, told TV talk show host Charlie Rose that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming speech before Congress about Iran is "destructive" to the relationship between the United States an..

• 02/27/2015
• 19 Comments
• Tag: Islam Barack Obama Politics Israel ISIS Business Israel

In April 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. landed in jail in Birmingham, Alabama for violating a local injunction against demonstrations. Sitting in jail, he learned that local white clergy advised against "outsiders coming in," calling King's activities..

• 02/20/2015
• 5 Comments
• Tag: Islam Culture Israel Race/Multi-Ethnic ISIS

The Congressional Black Caucus will forgo no opportunity to retard black progress in America and undermine the ideals that were once understood to be the goals of the civil rights movement

• 02/14/2015
• 3 Comments
• Tag: Politics Race/Multi-Ethnic

I've got a new book out which is not really so new.

• 02/07/2015
• 0 Comments
• Tag: Politics

Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Ted Cruz of Texas and Congressman Luke Messer of Indiana have introduced a bill that could produce positive, badly needed change in American K-12 education.

• 02/01/2015
• 1 Comments
• Tag: Politics Education Government

This past week, following the nation's celebration of the birthday of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the U.S. Supreme Court heard an important case related to landmark law enacted during the civil rights era – the Fair Housing Law o..

• 01/23/2015
• 0 Comments
• Tag: Barack Obama Politics Government

The message that will arise from the streets of Washington, DC, and the message that has come forth from the streets of Paris, is that the basis of humanity, civilization, and decency is respect for and awe of the miracle of life.

• 01/16/2015
• 3 Comments
• Tag: Abortion Politics

Now that the U.S. economy is showing signs of life, President Obama is not wasting a moment to take credit for this recovery.

• 01/09/2015
• 2 Comments
• Tag: Politics National Debt

If you want to identify a serious potential leader, someone committed to getting America back on track as a free and prosperous nation under God, just check the intensity of efforts of those on the left to try and destroy the reputation and career of..

• 01/02/2015
• 10 Comments
• Tag: Politics

At the close of the last century, British conservative historian Paul Johnson wrote A History of the American People.

• 12/27/2014
• 7 Comments
• Tag: Politics

The story is told that when Tennessee frontiersman Davy Crockett served in the US Congress he voted for a bill appropriating $20,000 for relief for victims of a fire that broke out in Georgetown.

• 12/12/2014
• 2 Comments
• Tag: Politics

And there's no better example of today's distortions of what government is supposed to be about than the EEOC – The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

• 12/06/2014
• 5 Comments
• Tag: Politics

Pain is part of life as is, hopefully, joy. As we read in the book of Ecclesiastes, there is "a time to cry and a time to laugh."

• 11/28/2014
• 7 Comments
• Tag: Politics

The executive order, which President Obama has issued, granting amnesty to millions of individuals now residing illegally in our country, should make clear the profound disregard our president has for American voters, our constitution, and our two-pa..

• 11/21/2014
• 1 Comments
• Tag: Barack Obama Politics Immigration National Security

New Gallup polling on party favorability ratings should be useful reading for leaders of the Democratic Party who are still in denial about the meaning of the Republican sweep in the recent elections.

• 11/14/2014
• 1 Comments
• Tag: Politics