Tag Archives: america

Change of heart? Obama pushes executive action strategy despite ’08 Bush criticism

02/15/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
President Obama, speaking to a crowd of House Democrats at a party retreat in Maryland, touted his executive order powers on Friday – repeating a theme he’s hit regularly since his State of the Union address. While saying he’s willing…

What women can learn from St. Valentine

02/14/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The origins of Valentine’s Day are not exactly clear, but one of the more loving tales involves a courageous Roman priest and devoted young lovers. The story goes that the Roman Emperor Claudius II had outlawed marriage between young couples.…

Why we march in the March for Life

01/22/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The issue of life is front and center this week, as several hundred thousand brave souls come to Washington to march from the White House to the Supreme Court in defense of it. A recent column by Peggy Noonan put…

Penn State students are building a moon lander for Google’s Lunar X Prize

01/20/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Gretchen Buttorf, an Aerospace Engineering junior at Penn St., tests a student-designed rocket engine test rig for the Lunar Lion moonlander. (Penn State) Forget ‘rithmetic. For these students, it’s reading, writing and robotic moon landing. In their free time, most…

State Budgets Still in Need of Major Reform

01/14/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Despite improving tax revenues and numerous reforms, state and local government finances remain in need of major fixes, a task force said Tuesday. Public employee retirement benefits remain a major problem, according to the State Budget Crisis Task Force, with…

Please, Mr. President, for the good of the country, let’s delay ObamaCare

11/21/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
Today, President Obama and the Democrats are faced with the opportunity to take a timeout – a timeout from ObamaCare. I believe that they should delay ObamaCare for six months to a year. America’s health care system isn’t something that…

Weak On Syria, Weak In The World

09/01/2013 Published on Forbes.com
I am sure they are breathing a sigh of relief – if not celebrating – in Damascus, Tehran and Moscow. By that I mean that it looks like, at least for the short term, that President Assad has gotten away…

Don’t let ObamaCare debate derail search for lifesaving medical cures

08/12/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
In one of their final votes before heading home for Congress’ annual summer recess, House Republicans voted to repeal ObamaCare – for the 40th time. ; While this bill will not go any further with the Democratic-controlled Senate than their…

NSA Oversteps (Again)

08/10/2013 Published on Forbes.com
Let me be clear, Edward Snowden will never be a hero or a patriot in my eyes. I will not argue that he is traitor, though he is certainly a criminal. And no amount of revelations as to how the…

Pope Francis in Brazil — you can’t make this stuff up

07/23/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
FILE — July 22, 2013: Pope Francis waves to crowds in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Felipe Dana/AP) “Pope Francis’ car takes wrong turn and is nearly crushed by adoring throngs of young people” ; ; You can’t make this stuff…