Folks who know me might be surprised by this title. “I thought you were a Republican,” they might say. Yes, though I am not at all happy with some of the decisions coming out of the party or the things … Continue reading →
I will say the article linked below makes compelling arguments, but I think the danger outweighs the gains we might hope to make. Our constitution is what it is in part due to the character and careful consideration of those … Continue reading →
I’m too young for memories of Vietnam. My father entered Marine Corps boot camp when I was two years old, fully expecting to be sent into the war, but we were pulling out by the time he graduated. My grandfather … Continue reading →
How does one decide what position to take on an issue? Short of getting a direct communique from God, the best way is to gather all the facts and then make an educated decision. In most cases, we cannot get … Continue reading →
I wish I had taken the time to write down my experiences sooner, but I feel like I’m still catching up on everything I didn’t do that weekend. Life goes on and doesn’t stop to let you catch up. I … Continue reading →
Last week, everyone except the alphabet networks was talking about a couple of videos released by prolife group Live Action. They show Planned Parenthood advising a woman on how to get an abortion after determining the sex of her unborn … Continue reading →
For the last few months in my local TEA Party, we’ve been talking about the upcoming elections and how we should be involved in them. Though we are expressly non-partisan, our views are most closely represented by the Republican Party, … Continue reading →
The short answer is “no,” but it requires explanation. I would put so-called victimless crimes into two categories. The first would be those commonly trotted out as such; examples being drugs and prostitution. The second are those that may be … Continue reading →
I’m not really going to go into sects and cults today. That’s a topic for another post. I just like the title. I haven’t checked, but I suspect the conspiracy theorists are all abuzz with speculation about our ever narrowing … Continue reading →
As I watched last night’s ABC debate among the Republican presidential candidates, it finally occurred to me what was missing. There could be numerous other complaints about the debate, but this one bothers me most. It is something that has … Continue reading →