Sunday, March 14, 2010

Misdiagnosing the Constitution

January 18, 2010 by Anthony Bialy  
Filed under Commentary, Features

Promoting the general welfare is entirely different than generally having most people on welfare.  The word decoding game is no fun, especially when big government geeks are twisting phrases to make it seem like their beliefs are justified.  Specifically, they wring curious meanings out of every single line in the Constitution, as the left’s interpretative [...]

We the People are not Equally Represented

An interesting conversation took place while standing in line for “Terminator”, the newest roller coaster at Magic Mountain. We were visiting the park on home school day and enjoying the conversation and friendship with a fellow home schooling family, when Scott Scharpen began to share his passion for our Nation and her Constitution.
“I was [...]

Inspirational – Take Heart: We Have a Champion Who Fights for Us

November 16, 2009 by Sandra Eggars  
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by Sandra Eggers
In the last few weeks, it seems we’ve had a lot of set-backs in our fight to secure our great republic.
A little more than a week ago, after crafting backroom deals behind locked doors, a bill to nationalize healthcare was passed by the House in the dead of night. Then the jihadist-in-army-clothing murdered [...]

Justice Scalia and Consitutional Originalism

September 6, 2009 by Teri Christoph  
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By Jenny Erikson
I’ve grown up with the law.  Literally.  My parents met in law school, and my mom was pregnant with me when she graduated.  I spent the first 6 months of my life nestled in her arms as she studied for the bar exam (although now that I have my own darling little hooligans, [...]

America’s Tea Party

July 8, 2009 by Natalie Nichols  
Filed under Features

My family drove from Texarkana, TX to the event, a little over 3 hours. We arrived promptly at 3PM lugging with us a full ice chest, blankets, chairs, and most importantly a shade tent. We were in for the long haul and felt more than honored to be there. By the time we arrived, there [...]

Obama Takes a Stand

July 5, 2009 by Laura Adelmann  
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By Laura Adelmann

Now, if you think I’m referring to Obama’s condemnation of Iran’s suppression of election protestors, you’d be wrong. First, because there was no such condemnation, rather a light disapproval of the government’s murder of citizens rightfully protesting a fraudulent election. Second, because our President has instead chosen to turn his condemnation to the south and has taken that strong stand against the “coup” in Honduras.

Harness the Power of Freedom

June 8, 2009 by Bridget Blanton  
Filed under Features

“The founders looked upon government as a volatile instrument of explosive power which must necessarily be harnessed within the confines of a strictly interpreted Constitution, or it would destroy the very freedom it was designed to preserve.”