August 20, 2012

STEPHEN STONE, RA PRESIDENT — On the presumption that a candidate's religious background is fair game in assessing and understanding that candidate, we continue our presentation of excerpts from A Mormon Story -- the first part of which was released in draft form earlier this year... (more)

August 20, 2012

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — In diplomatic quarters worldwide, Barack Obama is perceived as either so weak, or ineffectual, or indifferent to America's interests, or all of the above, that our enemies have concluded they can walk all over "the world's last super-power" and get away with it... (more)

August 20, 2012

ALAN KEYES — This week I wrote a post at Loyal to Liberty about the one-way coin flip "the controlling forces of the elitist faction are offering to principled conservatives -- i.e., people whose goal is to conserve, in fact and principle, American self-government of, by, and for the people."... (more)

August 20, 2012

ALAN KEYES — If people who believe in American liberty are ever to see it reclaimed, I implore them to gather at RenewAmerica.com. Here, they will be participating in a media project whose purposes are so vital, so foundational that without success here, I do not see how our liberty is renewed and restored... (more)

August 19, 2012

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Republican Mitt Romney adamantly denies the health care reforms that he implemented as governor of Massachusetts are similar to the health reforms that President Obama later implemented and Romney has vowed to repeal... (more)

August 19, 2012

TIMOTHY P. CARNEY — When President Bush demanded bailouts of Wall Street and Detroit in late 2008, most Republicans said no. Today in the U.S. House there are only six Republicans who voted yes on the auto bailout and both bank bailout votes. One of those congressmen is Paul Ryan... (more)

August 19, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — Ronald Reagan once said that in politics, if you're explaining, you're losing. Lately the Obama campaign has been spending more time cleaning up its messes than getting out a message. Some of the latest gaffes are just for laughs. Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.'s recent lapses -- forgetting what century he was living in and confusing Virginia with North Carolina -- became instant punch lines for late-night comedians... (more)

August 19, 2012

OLIVER NORTH — In December 2009, our commander in chief went to West Point and proclaimed that he would withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan by 2014. Since then, he has proudly emphasized, "We are on a course to end this war responsibly." U.S. and NATO troops and loyal Afghan soldiers and police officers are reaping the bitter harvest of the seeds President Obama planted with those words... (more)

August 19, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — As five House members continue to call for an investigation of Muslim Brotherhood influence on the federal government, a researcher who has documented numerous ties between Hillary Clinton's top aide and the global Islamic supremacist movement has found another connection... (more)

August 19, 2012

HOUSTON CHRONICLE — This story hasn't gotten much traction in the mainstream media, but Texas Sen. John Cornyn has been on it all week: Russian submarine activity in the Gulf of Mexico... (more)

August 19, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — A lawsuit that challenges the placement of the cross at the site of the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center alleges atheist plaintiffs have suffered serious physical and mental illness because the religious symbol has made them feel excluded... (more)

August 19, 2012

M. STANTON EVANS — Among a few good things that have happened in recent years, has been the rise of talk radio and other alternative news outlets reporting on political issues. This remarkable upsurge has broken the chokehold on political discourse long exerted by the broadcast networks and their think-alikes at the New York Times and Washington Post... (more)

August 19, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — The Newland family didn't spend 50 years building a business here for the plaudits, but when a Denver City Council member moved to recognize them with an anniversary proclamation, the clan was flattered... (more)

August 19, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — A recent study by Tilburg University is gaining attention for its stunning conclusion that among psychologists, conservatives have reason to fear negative consequences should their political beliefs be revealed... (more)

August 19, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — While NASA climate alarmist James Hansen insists record summer heat and drought are caused by man-made global warming, leaked internal emails from just three summers ago reveal that he and his colleagues expressed alarm that the planet was inexplicably ... cooling... (more)

August 18, 2012

NEWSMAX — Longtime CIA operative Fred Rustmann tells Newsmax that the liberal writer who called Navy SEALs gutless is either "very brave" or "very stupid." Rustmann, a member of a new political action committee that includes former SEALs, also says the Obama administration's intelligence leaks that led to the writer's comment could ultimately cost the lives of intel sources... (more)

August 18, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — The Arab Spring takeover of Egypt by the Muslim Brotherhood has run amok, with reports from several different media agencies that the radical Muslims have begun crucifying opponents of newly installed President Mohammed Morsi... (more)

August 18, 2012

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — Earlier this week, I wrote about Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. He is a Muslim Brotherhood adherent who rose to the rank of general in Egypt's military -- the armed forces he has just been tapped to command by Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood eminence who was elected president of Egypt a few weeks back... (more)

August 18, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — The last 32 criminal charges against Planned Parenthood that were filed as part of a larger case brought by former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline were dropped by prosecutors today, prompting outrage and a demand from a pro-life organization for the resignation of the district attorney who took over the prosecution... (more)

August 18, 2012

ROBERT KNIGHT — When a man shot and wounded security guard Leo Johnson at the Family Research Council (FRC) on Wednesday morning, the shooter left little doubt why. According to the FBI, Floyd Lee Corkins II fired a 9 mm Sig Sauer handgun in the lobby of the Washington-based pro-family group. He also had 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches in his backpack, plus 50 rounds of ammunition... (more)