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December 7, 2009
WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — Our topic this week concerns enemy tactics against the United States and the urgent necessity to fight back. The occasion is the re-release of Blacklisted by History... (more)
December 6, 2009
REBECCA HAGELIN — As the Christmas season gets into full swing, the odd reality is that in many institutions, homes and hearts, Christ will be absent from his own birthday party. Jesus is a gentleman, and he will not intrude as an uninvited guest. He is patiently waiting for the call, always watching and listening for earnest voices... (more)
December 6, 2009
WASHINGTON TIMES — A tale of destroyed documents, fraud, conspiracy and the misuse of millions of government dollars would seem to have all the juicy ingredients of a scandal that journalists would kill to cover... (more)
December 6, 2009
CNSNEWS.COM — Sens. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) repeated their opposition to a "public option" in a final Senate health care bill when CNSNews.com asked if there were any circumstances in which they would vote for cloture on the bill if it includes a government-run insurance program... (more)
December 6, 2009
REUTERS — Demonstrators angered by the Obama administration's move to prosecute the self-professed mastermind of the September 11 attacks in civilian court on U.S. soil called on Saturday for the trial to be moved to a military tribunal. More than 1,000 people braved cold and rain to rally outside the Manhattan federal courthouse where Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others will be tried... (more)
December 6, 2009
JANICE SHAW CROUSE — The recently released Manhattan Declaration, a nearly five-thousand-word document, explains how throughout history, Christians have steadfastly, persistently held to certain fundamental truths of their faith. These truths are not political, nor are they ideals newly imagined by bigots wanting to suppress other people... (more)
December 5, 2009
WORLDNETDAILY — A Vermont court ordered a Christian child taken away from her mother and given to a lesbian ex-partner, setting up, according to a lawyer for the Christian family, a dispute that the U.S. Supreme Court likely will have to resolve... (more)
December 5, 2009
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Two of Congress's three openly gay members say the U.S. House is poised to pass bills to provide health coverage for the same-sex partners of gay federal workers and to protect all gay employees from job discrimination... (more)
December 5, 2009
FOX NEWS — "Happy Winter" just doesn't have the same ring as Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah, but in one Connecticut elementary school, that's about all you'll see and hear this holiday season... (more)
December 5, 2009
BILL O'REILLY — Once again we are in the Christmas season, and the coal-in-your-stocking crowd is back at it. This year the American Humanist Association is putting up bus ads in selected cities that say: "No God? No Problem! Be Good for Goodness' Sake." The picture accompanying the text shows a group of young people wearing Santa hats. Ho, ho, ho... (more)
December 5, 2009
MICHAEL REAGAN — As many of you will recall, in previous writings I urged President Obama to do the right thing when it came to providing Gen. McChrystal with his requested troop increases in support of the war effort in Afghanistan. And during the early debate over troop levels, I even accepted the president's request for reasonable time to meet with his advisers to discuss all options available to obtaining military victory in Afghanistan... (more)
December 5, 2009
WORLDNETDAILY — A new report is raising alarms that the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network, a homosexual advocacy organization founded by Kevin Jennings, now head of the U.S. Office of Safe Schools for the Obama administration, is recommending XXX-rated sex writings for children as young as preschoolers... (more)
December 5, 2009
WORLDNETDAILY — A judge has attacked parents, suggesting they are bigots for seeking to opt-out their elementary-age children from a mandatory controversial pro-homosexual curriculum, according to a non-profit law firm... (more)
December 5, 2009
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Sarah Palin says the United States should rededicate itself to seeking God's will, arguing that a humble spirit could help leaders get more answers on issues such as healthcare, energy and national security... (more)
December 5, 2009
WASHINGTON TIMES — Belief in global warming had long had a tinge of theology about it, a form of cultism that adherents and defenders elevated to a holy crusade... (more)
December 4, 2009
WASHINGTON TIMES — Former Rep. Tom Tancredo, best known for his tough stand in Congress against illegal immigration, has taken up a new cause since his retirement from the House last year: defending American gun owners against international treaties... (more)
December 4, 2009
PATRIOT ROOM — Senator John McCain has never faced a serious test for his Arizona seats, scoring five resounding victories and garnering 77 percent of the vote in the 2004 election, but it looks like he could have a major fight from a highly-respected conservative critic, former Congressman and current talk radio host J.D. Hayworth... (more)
December 4, 2009
CNN — A political organization that opposes illegal immigration announced Thursday that it will no longer support commentator and former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs. After being a vocal critic of proposals for federal amnesty for illegal immigrants, Dobbs appeared to soften his stance late last month in an interview with Telemundo, a Spanish-language television network... (more)
December 4, 2009
NEWSMAX — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned that al-Qaida followers are inside the U.S. and pose the threat of terrorist attacks on Americans. "The fact is that home-based terrorism is here," she said in an address to the American-Israel Friendship League in New York on Wednesday night... (more)
December 3, 2009
MARIE JON, RA ANALYST — As the story goes, it was about this time of the year when police officers received complaints about an apartment at the edge of the city. When they went to investigate, they came upon a flophouse. What they found inside was dank darkness... (more)
December 3, 2009
WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — The day after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor 68 years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt went before the nation and declared December 7 a day "that will live in infamy"... (more)
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