Monday, June 10, 2013

RENEW AMERICA NEWSLETTER 06/10/2013

June 10, 2013
ALAN KEYES — [As interest in impeachment grows, I offer the following thoughts, reflecting my own ongoing efforts to help people think things through.] Between right and wrong, the intended purpose of just government is to take the side of right. Given the finite nature of human power, the members of civil society may not always have the power to assure that it does so... (more)

CLIFF KINCAID — The fingerprints of America's enemies and adversaries are all over the disclosures about the NSA's terrorist surveillance program. It is significant that NSA contract employee Edward Snowden would flee to Hong Kong - - controlled by China - - and that he would select Glenn Greenwald, a far-left columnist, as his mouthpiece...(more)

TIM CARNEY — "If you have something that you don't want anyone to know," Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in 2009, "maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place."... (more)

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE — You do not have to believe in the Templar treasure, chemtrails, or a second shooter on the grassy knoll to believe that what John Eastman is describing is rife with the ingredients of a government intrigue.... (more)

ANDREW STILES — The Obama administration and its defenders have done their best to downplay the IRS's targeting of conservative groups, and to distance the president from the scandal. But in doing so they have made numerous claims that have that turned out to be grossly misleading - - at best.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — For Dennis Ebersole, the fallout from the Boy Scouts of America's decision to change a century of policy and allow openly gay Scouts to participate wasn't long in coming.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — Bill Killian, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, has begun to see backlash from his appearance this week at a Muslim event where he suggested some statements about Islam on social media could be prosecuted under the nation's civil rights laws.... (more)

PAMELA GELLER — My American Freedom Defense Initiative, or AFDI, colleague Robert Spencer and I flew to Tennessee Tuesday to join throngs of patriots and freedom lovers, all happy warriors who had converged in Manchester, Tenn., to oppose the latest Obama administration salvo against the freedom of speech... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Steve Vaus, creator of the long-running Buck Howdy character on children's television, is lending his voice to the gathering chorus calling for a time of repentance and prayer to restore America.... (more)

BREITBART — As dissatisfaction with the U.S. public school system grows, apparently so has the appeal of homeschooling. Educational researchers, in fact, are expecting a surge in the number of students educated at home by their parents over the next ten years, as more parents reject public schools.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — As European churches sell off properties to resort spas and mosques, and Christians approach minority status in England, one prominent theorist says the same fate could befall the U.S., and not for reasons people might think.... (more)

MICHELLE MALKIN — Touchy, touchy. Despite Team Weiner's best efforts at political rehabilitation, there's just no way to shore up his sorest scandal spot. As the New York Post reported this week, Weiner had a bit of a snit fit when a local Democratic official boldly slammed his sexting habits with underage girls.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — Richard Windsor was a model employee at the Environmental Protection Agency. He was so beloved by his colleagues that the agency awarded him the title "scholar of ethical behavior," and bestowed several cybersecurity certifications on him.... (more)

CLIFF KINCAID — The Department of Justice (DOJ) and its allies, the Council on American Islamic Relations and the Southern Poverty Law Center, are on the defensive after thousands of people turned out in Tennessee on Tuesday night to protest a scheme to censor criticism of Islam.... (more)

JOSEPH FARAH — When the New York Times editorial board pronounces that Barack Obama "has now lost all credibility" on the issue of Big Brother-style surveillance of the American people, you know a seminal moment has been reached.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — Even before the revelation this week of the National Security Agency's spying on citizens, a trio of major scandals already had Democrats worried about the health of President Obama's second-term agenda.... (more)

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — Seemed reasonable to me. "I want the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of every person in the five boroughs." I barked the instruction to one of the eager young interns whose job was not to wonder aloud why cranky federal prosecutors made such demands but to produce the goods, pronto.... (more)

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON — Russia conducted the first flight test of a new inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) that Russian officials say is designed to defeat U.S. missile defenses.... (more)

ALAN KEYES — [This is a comment and reply occasioned by my WND piece "On Rights and Righteousness".] The Comment: I respect Keyes, I really do. He is so wrong here...There are at least two meanings of the word "right." One means all that is morally correct to do; the other means all that I have been given the authority to do. When one looks at all that Christ told us is wrong, we realize that the "right to only do right" is incredibly limited, to the point that no man save the Creator has done it...(more)

CLIFF KINCAID — An Obama-allied group that is at the center of the scandal over IRS harassment of conservative organizations was the target of a protest outside its own headquarters.... (more)

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