Latest Republican Failure A Surprise?
The capitulation of the leadership of the Republican Party in the showdown over the what was sold as a "government shutdown", should not surprise anyone. What is surprising is that, in light of the...
View ArticleMore than just a bad idea; Obamacare is Criminal!
Many Americans are angry about the health care takeover that Congress and the Obama White House are trying to ram down their throats. This is not surprising. Many claim that the Obama scheme is a...
View ArticleWhat You Know Just Ain’t So: Evolution
A man known as Josh Billings, one of the leading American humorists during the second half of the nineteenth century, once said this: “It ain’t what a man don’t know that makes him a fool…It’s all the...
View ArticleMemo To Supreme Court: Greece Is Not Congress
There is a suburb of the city of Rochester known as Greece, New York. Greece, New York, is governed locally by a Town Board. The Town Board of Greece, New York, is NOT the Congress of the United...
View ArticleMeasuring Misery: The Dollar & New FED Chair Janet Yellen
Did you realize that if you have a dollar bill in your pocket, you actually have a fairly reliable standard of measurement? You see the long side of a dollar bill laid flat on a surface, measures...
View ArticleCaught In The "Conservative" Trap?
Are You a Conservative? Do you consider yourself a liberal? If you find yourself using either of these terms when discussing your political worldview, you may have fallen into a trap. Let me explain....
View ArticleLaw, Lawmaking, and Morality
All law and lawmaking is "religious" in the sense that it derives its authority to act from something outside of -- above -- itself. In this country, that "something" that our law is based on is the...
View ArticleIt’s The Law: The American View Of Government Is The Biblical View
At the foundation of every social order is a concept of law and government. For most of the history of our country this foundation was the Bible — the Word of God — including both the Old and New...
View ArticleDangerous Make Believe
Some things are real. Some things are make believe. Knowing the difference is critically, crucially important. If I told you that you could safely drive off a 100 foot cliff at 80 miles an hour...
View ArticleThe Political and Legal Significance of Christmas
In their effort to make a point, those who discuss law and government and politics for a living often miss the most critical – the most crucial point of all. So, as we celebrate Christmas, this is a...
View ArticleSeparation Of Church And State, Not God And Government
Under the true, original American View of law and government, all law, and therefore all rights, originate in God. Therefore, what is not in accord with God’s Law is not law. The acknowledgement of...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court: Just Another Wizard Of Oz
Recently, arguments were made before the Supreme Court both for and against the constitutionality of what is known as “ObamaCare.” You probably heard much of the screeching and shouting about this...
View ArticleChildren Are The Path To Successful Tyranny
You can’t subjugate a Christian people. They won’t stand for it! A Christian culture will recognize and reject tyranny before tyranny can get a foothold. This is because a Biblically-literate and...
View ArticleThe False Claim of Civil Rights
It was only a little over seventeen minutes in length but it is said to be the most remembered and the most memorized speech in American History. Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed...
View ArticleHow To Balance The Federal Budget
In a recent conversation, a member of Congress told me that he thought the original Constitution was flawed because it did not require a balanced federal budget. Therefore, he was in favor of a...
View ArticleQuestions To Ask A Candidate Who Wants Your Vote
What do you say when someone running for office asks for your vote? Let’s say someone knocks at your door and they smile and tell you that they are running for State Delegate or State Representative...
View ArticleImpeachment is Appropriate: Open Letter to Congress
Leading up to the January 28th State of the Union Speech, Barack Obama and his spokesmen made statements to the effect that he plans to use his pen to sign executive orders to enact law on his own...
View ArticleConstitutional Sheriffs Are Liberty’s Brightest Light
If you are a lover of liberty in America today, you probably have gotten used to hearing and seeing “bad news.” I’m sure that you would agree that we live in an age of lawlessness and corruption. We...
View ArticlePull Over “Obamacare”, You Are Under Arrest
Imagine your adult son (let’s call him Barry), comes to your home one Sunday afternoon. He drives up in a new vehicle you haven’t seen before and says, “Hey, dad, let me take you for a spin in my new...
View ArticleImpeachment Chronicles: The Obama Administration Is Reportedly “Debating”...
According to a February 11th New York Times article by Mark Mazzetti and Eric Schmitt, the Obama administration is debating whether to authorize a lethal strike against an American citizen living in...
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