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JESUIT CREATIVITY IN THE VATICAN: Is Francis sending mixed messages about marriage?
Marielena Montesino de Stuart |
RENEWAMERICA — As Americans await the most devastating years — still to come — of Barack Obama's presidency, many are resigned to what seems inevitable, bringing to mind the final lines of T.S. Elliot's poem The Hollow Men: "This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper".... (more)
April 14, 2014
ALAN KEYES — Speaking of illegal immigrants, Jeb Bush says: "Yes, they broke the law, but it's not a felony. It's an act of love. It's an act of commitment to your family. I honestly think that that is a different kind of crime that there should be a price paid, but it shouldn't rile people up that people are actually coming to this country to provide for their families."... (more)
April 14, 2014
JOSEPH FARAH — Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy performed a remarkable public service for America over the last couple weeks. He exposed the utter ruthlessness, brutishness and Gestapo tactics of the federal government in dealing with honest, hard-working Americans who live off the land
April 14, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — The executive director of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association says his sources inside the federal government warn that Washington's weekend retreat in a dispute over grazing land in Nevada was only a move to distract attention and diffuse tensions, because a raid on the family's ranch still is planned... (more)
April 14, 2014
THE BLAZE — Cliven Bundy, the last remaining rancher in Clark County, Nev., stands at the center of what has become a national controversy over the private use of federal land. He is focused on one big issue, he said in a radio interview with Glenn Beck on Monday: He doesn't believe the land belongs to the federal government.... (more)
April 13, 2014
NEWSMAX — Gun-rights advocates slammed retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens' suggestion to revise the Second Amendment to specify that Americans have the right to bear arms only when serving in militias.... (more)
April 13, 2014
INFOWARS — On Saturday, Clark County Sheriff Douglas C. Gillespie announced that the Bureau of Land Management would cease their persecution of cattle rancher Cliven Bundy. He also stated that Bundy's cattle would be allowed to graze on the disputed land.... (more)
April 13, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — As WND reported, helicopters, four-wheel-drive vehicles and an estimated 200 armed officers of the federal Bureau of Land Management, or BLM, were deployed to the Nevada ranch of Cliven Bundy, while citizen militias rallied to the property, prepared to support the rancher.... (more)
April 13, 2014
JEROME R. CORSI — When Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy refused to take his cattle off land the federal government demanded for the habitat of an endangered desert tortoise, it focused the nation's attention on an arena Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., may have preferred to be kept quiet.... (more)
April 13, 2014
ROBERT KNIGHT — Like a creek gushing in springtime, the trickle of Internal Revenue Service corruption is becoming a steady current. The media are finding it harder to cover up the IRS' abuses of power, but they keep trying.... (more)
April 13, 2014
ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — In January 1993, a new, left-leaning U.S. administration, inclined to be more sympathetic to the Islamist clause, came to power. But before he could bat an eye, President Bill Clinton was confronted by the murder and depraved mutilation of American soldiers in Somalia. A few weeks later, on February 26, jihadists bombed the World Trade Center. The public was angry and appeasing Islamists would have to wait.... (more)
April 13, 2014
JEROME R. CORSI — The stock market dive Friday that brought the Dow Jones Industrial Average to near 16,000 and the Nasdaq to below 4,000 might reflect an accelerated move by Russia away from the petrodollar in retaliation for the Obama administration's threatened economic sanctions over Russia's takeover of Crimea.... (more)
April 13, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — A pro-life group appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court over its right to post billboards that highlighted the pro-abortion vote of a congressman isn't sitting idle as it awaits a ruling. The Susan B. Anthony List already is taking the message to voters in at least three more largely conservative-leaning states.... (more)
April 13, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — One of Wisconsin's most conservative state lawmakers is running for Congress against an incumbent Republican, saying it's time for the GOP to act more urgently to reduce government dependency and speak up more loudly for the principles they believe in.... (more)
April 13, 2014
THE TAKE AWAY — In 2007, the Frontline documentary "News War" featured a series of interviews with Bill Keller, then the executive editor of Takeaway partner The New York Times. Frontline host Lowell Bergman asked Keller about freedom of the press under the Bush Administration.... (more)
April 13, 2014
THE WEEK — White House Press Secretary Jay Carney and his family are featured in a worshipful profile in this month's Washingtonian magazine.... (more)
April 13, 2014
CLIFF KINCAID — You may have heard that the fake anchorman Ron Burgundy is the star of an exhibit at the Newseum, a building in Washington, D.C. that honors the pursuit of the First Amendment right to freedom of the press. I like a joke, but featuring some props, costumes and footage from the 2004 comedy, "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy," doesn't strike me as a fitting tribute to the journalism profession.... (more)
April 12, 2014
CBSDC — Sen. Ted Cruz said Attorney General Eric Holder should be impeached if he doesn't indict former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner, who is linked to the agency's targeting of conservative groups.... (more)
April 12, 2014
NEWSMAX — The ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee actively conspired to inappropriately target and silence tea party-affiliated groups, says Catherine Engelbrecht, president of True the Vote.... (more)
April 12, 2014
NEWSMAX — Sen. Ted Cruz on Friday ripped into President Barack Obama's "smug" boast that 7.5 million signups for Affordable Care Act coverage indicated a "final score" of success.... (more)
April 12, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — Kathleen Sebelius said goodbye to her colleagues at the Department of Health and Human Services at a ceremony Friday in the White House Rose Garden. She was in the midst of telling a touching story, and paused when she flipped through the pages of her prepared remarks. "Unfortunately, a page is missing," she finally said. "So I'm just glad to have had this opportunity." It was an appropriate send-off.... (more)
April 12, 2014
TRUTH REVOLT — One month ago. long-time investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson left CBS amid rumors that she had grown frustrated with the network stifling her investigations. Thursday night on Bill O' Reilly's Fox News program she confirmed those rumors... (more)
April 12, 2014
WESTERN JOURNALISM — As a family in Clark County, Nev. continues to face an onslaught of heavily armed federal agents determined to kick them off of their ranch, reports have surfaced that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid might be behind the entire ordeal.... (more)
April 11, 2014
CNS NEWS — Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) said today that Americans need to stand up to "a deliberate plan by the president of the United States" to collapse the nation's law enforcement system regarding illegal immigration.... (more)
April 11, 2014
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER — Two months ago, a petition bearing more than 110,000 signatures was delivered to the Washington Post demanding a ban on any article questioning global warming. The petition arrived the day before publication of my column, which consisted of precisely that heresy.... (more)
April 11, 2014
USA TODAY — After a difficult five years shepherding President Obama's signature health care law, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has tendered her resignation, according to two senior administration officials.... (more)
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