November 27, 2008

GEORGE WASHINGTON — WHEREAS it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favour; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a DAY OF PUBLICK THANKSGIVING and PRAYER... (more)

November 27, 2008

MARIE JON, RA ANALYST — "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land"... (more)

November 27, 2008

RICHARD RAHN — Should we abolish the Fed? The Federal Reserve Bank, or "The Fed" as it is commonly known, is the central bank of the United States. It was created by Congress in 1913 as the direct result of the Panic of 1907 (recessions or depressions were previously called panics, and they tended to be short lived and self-correcting)... (more)

November 27, 2008

FRANK TUREK — After the passage of Prop 8 in California, homosexuals are still howling that they don't have "equal rights." Hopefully, the California Supreme Court will respect the equal rights of voters by affirming Prop 8 because the howls of homosexuals are false. The truth is every person in America already has equal marriage rights!... (more)

November 26, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE — Democrat Al Franken suffered a setback Wednesday when the state Canvassing Board unanimously turned down his campaign's request to include rejected absentee ballots in the U.S. Senate recount, prompting a Franken attorney to threaten to go all the way to Washington if necessary to get them considered... (more)

November 26, 2008

JOSEPH FARAH — I heard about an elementary school in New York that was renamed for Barack Obama. You may have heard about the plans to designate Nov. 4 as Barack Obama Day. But, so far, at least, I have not heard of any plans for so much as a plaque to be installed in the hospital in which the next president was born... (more)

November 26, 2008

DENNIS PRAGER — That the news media were biased in the 2008 presidential election is now acknowledged by fair-minded people, left or right. As Time Magazine's Mark Halperin said this weekend at a Politico/USC Conference on the 2008 election: "It's the most disgusting failure of people in our business. ... It was extreme bias, extreme pro-Obama coverage"... (more)

November 26, 2008

WASHINGTON TIMES — The federal government expanded its financial-rescue effort by another $800 billion Tuesday to encourage more lending to home buyers and consumers, bringing the national bailout tab to $1.5 trillion and counting... (more)

November 26, 2008

LIFENEWS.COM — Continuing his quest to put abortion advocates in key places where they could advance a radical pro-abortion agenda, Barack Obama has named a former Planned Parenthood staff as one of his top domestic advisors. Obama named Melody Barnes as his director of the Domestic Policy Council... (more)

November 26, 2008

CNSNEWS.COM — Anti-democratic judicial activists who place a premium on abstract notions of "human rights" at the expense of what constitutional texts actually say are spreading abroad at a time when U.S. courts have begun to re-discover "orginalism," Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia said in a speech Saturday... (more)

November 25, 2008

CHRISTIAN NEWSWIRE — Boycott The New York Times editor Don Feder said today that "palpable bias" at the paper has contributed to steep declines in The Times' readership, advertising revenue, and stock value. The New York Times Company dramatically slashed its quarterly dividend last week, and its shares have lost 66.8% of their value this year... (more)

November 25, 2008

WASHINGTON TIMES — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will stump Monday with Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss in Georgia to jumpstart the incumbent's campaign after the long holliday weekend. The appearance by Mrs. Palin, who became a political celebrity as the Republican vice presidential nominee, is a coup for Mr. Chambliss as he labors to boost turnout for the runoff election Dec. 2... (more)

November 25, 2008

NICOLE HEMMER — Having won control of the White House and Congress, Democrats are turning their attention to their legislative agenda. High on the list of priorities? The Fairness Doctrine... (more)

November 25, 2008

WORLDNETDAILY — A Miami-Dade circuit judge today ruled Florida's 30-year ban on "gay" adoption unconstitutional, allowing a homosexual man to adopt two foster children who have been in his care since 2004... (more)

November 25, 2008

KEN BLACKWELL — ...After two disastrous election cycles, it is clear the Republican Party must refocus again. A reenergized GOP must make Republican principles appealing both to its base and also to the changing face of America. If the party of Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan wants to return to power, it must become the party of the 21st century... (more)

November 25, 2008

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity is losing his liberal half. Alan Colmes of the network's "Hannity & Colmes" said Monday that he'll be leaving the prime-time show after 12 years. He'll continue as a commentator on Fox programs, keep doing his radio show and is developing a weekend show at Fox... (more)

November 25, 2008

NEWSMAX — Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano pushed into law the nation's harshest penalty for employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants. But that's not a good enough credential for her to lead the Department of Homeland Security -- at least for the border guard watch group Minuteman Civil Defense Corps... (more)

November 25, 2008

JANET PORTER — The media bought it. The voters bought it. And now some in Congress are resisting the idea of congressional hearings because they believe that Barack Obama's "birth certificate" has been posted online... (more)

November 25, 2008

THOMAS SOWELL — Barack Obama says that we have to "jolt" the economy. That certainly makes sense, if you take the media's account of the economy seriously -- but should the media be taken seriously? Amid all the political and media hysteria, national output has declined by less than one-half of one percent... (more)

November 25, 2008

GRAND FORKS HERALD — A woman who worked for Al Franken earlier this week during the Senate recount in one county ended up counting ballots as a nonpartisan volunteer here Saturday in a recount that grew heated at times... (more)

November 24, 2008

MEDIA BISTRO — A Zogby Poll, commissioned by IFC, found 37.6% of those asked consider the internet the most reliable source of news. 20.3% consider national TV news most reliable, and 16% say radio is the most reliable source... (more)

November 24, 2008

FRED HUTCHISON, RA ANALYST — The meltdown of the conservative movement is a greater calamity than losing an election! The civil war among conservatives has left an unknown number of conservatives alienated and adrift... (more)

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