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Qaddafi’s Demise Is Straight Out of Shakespeare

For once, a fitting end: Justice both done and seen to be done in the streets of Sirte. Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi, after no less than 42 years of brutal, corrupt, despotic, vicious and murderous abuse of power, was hauled…

Marriage — It Really Is a Beautiful Thing

Yes folks, I think that marriage is pretty important. That however, is really just an opinion. I came to said opinion this weekend, when my good-hearted (albeit hairy) brother said “I do.” Sure, I’d attended weddings before, but this was…

Were the First Ten Years of the 21st Century Really the Worst In American History?

The first decade of the 21st century was the worst in American history: Did you know that? That’s what Thomas Friedman of the New York Times told a packed, applauding worshipful audience at the annual Aspen Festival of Ideas in…

Five Reasons Why I Believe Texas Governor Rick Perry Will Be Our President In 2013

Current Texas Governor Rick Perry will, in all likelihood, be president of the United States in January of 2013. Having already made that bold statement in the electronic media during appearances on Fox News and on the nationally syndicated Mancow…

How Rep. Anthony Weiner Finally Got Something Right

Thirteen-year Congressman Anthony Weiner did the right and just thing in completely confessing his actions, apologizing to his staff, his constituents, his families, and his wife. In fact when it comes to the textbook approach to dealing with one’s worse…

Happy Birthday, James Madison. Thank You for Fighting So Hard for Our Constitution

Wouldn’t it be quite the scandal if the president of the United States were to pimp out his wife and her sister to use their sexual favors to win the endorsement of his influential predecessor? It was a smear that…

A World Without America’s Leadership and Military Might Would Be Chaos

Without the United States military there would simply be no United States of America. And without the United States in the world, there would be global chaos. These are very profound words but history has clearly established that this is…

America’s Last Chance?

If, as expected, a new generation of economic conservatives join the ranks of the United States Congress in the wake of the upcoming midterm elections, they will face a momentous challenge: how to finally deliver on the promises of fiscal…

LARRY GATLIN: There Are No Atheists In Foxholes — Or In Coal Mines

It’s said that there are no atheists in fox holes. I would add… or in a coal mine if you are there for 69 days. ; “And JESUS was in the tomb for three days and on the third day…

White House Backs Kenyan Constitution Allowing Abortion

Vice President Biden and Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister Wetangula look on after laying a wreath at the site of the former U.S. Embassy in Nairobi. While in Kenya, Biden expressed support for the proposed new constitution, which Kenya approved on…