The Declaration of Independence. IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected … Continue reading
In the aftermath of something like Paris and now the San Bernardino tragedy, the emotional response of many is, “Do something.” That’s where gun control comes in. Gun control provides an opportunity for politicians and others who feel helpless to … Continue reading
Donald Trump provides a wonderful opportunity not to talk about all the problems America faces. In this presidential campaign so far, are we talking about things like: The growth of government at the expense of individual rights, including property rights? … Continue reading
Chris Wallace (on Fox News Sunday 6/21/15): Karl, whether you agree with the president on gun control or not, you certainly have to agree with him that we see these cases of mass violence way too often and we see … Continue reading
The New York Times [5-16-15] reports that China is reversing its long-time policy of not competing with the United States in the development of nuclear weapons. After decades of maintaining a minimal nuclear force, China has re-engineered many of its … Continue reading
Prime minister David Cameron has revealed US president Barack Obama envies the UK’s blanket ban of political advertising on TV. During a livestreamed interview with BuzzFeed, the prime minister was asked why British parties aren’t allowed to advertise on TV. … Continue reading
Dr. Ben Carson on Wednesday walked back from comments he made saying being gay was a choice, noting in a Facebook post that his “choice of language does not reflect fully my heart on gay issues.” The about-face come hours … Continue reading
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., says he wants a law to punish politicians who dissent from man-made climate change theory — and calls them “contemptible human beings.” Kennedy made the remarks in an interview with Climate Depot at a climate march … Continue reading
Many who oppose the mushrooming welfare/entitlement/debt-deficit state of America warn, “If you don’t get your act together, America, you’re going to wind up like bankrupt socialist welfare states in Europe.” Columnist Mark Steyn [steynonline.com 3/18/14] cites figures suggesting that America … Continue reading