July 4, 2013
ALAN KEYES — "The right defence against
false sentiments is to inculcate just sentiments." (C.S. Lewis, The
Abolition of Man) Justice Antonin Scalia's dissent in the Windsor case
reminds me of a skilled tennis player locked in a longstanding
competition with an outstanding rival... (more)
July 4, 2013
FRED HUTCHISON, RA ANALYST — Leo Strauss
(1899-1973), the father of Neoconservatism, predicted that liberalism
must give way to relativism and that relativism must eventually give way
to nihilism - - the belief that life is meaningless. My last essay
discussed the worldview of liberalism and the intellectual and
psychological causes of its decline. This essay will introduce the
subject of nihilism and track the two main routes by which liberals can
change into nihilists... (more)
July 4, 2013
CLIFF KINCAID — With a few conservatives,
such as Senator Rand Paul, on board, the radical left is gearing up for a
replay of its 1970s campaigns against the intelligence gathering
activities of the U.S. Government. Back then it was the FBI and CIA.
This time, the target is the National Security Agency (NSA)... (more)
July 4, 2013
PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY — The Supreme Court
decision on marriage, as Justice Antonin Scalia wrote in his dissent,
"is an assertion of judicial supremacy over the people's representatives
in Congress and the Executive. It envisions a Supreme Court standing
(or rather enthroned) at the apex of government, empowered to decide all
constitutional questions, always and everywhere 'primary' in its
role."... (more)
July 4, 2013
ROBERT KNIGHT — In his own dissent,
Justice Samuel Alito writes that accepting the plaintiffs' key argument
"would cast all those who cling to traditional beliefs about the nature
of marriage in the role of bigots or superstitious fools."... (more)
July 4, 2013
MICHELLE MALKIN — As we celebrate our
nation's 237th birthday, a crucial facet of American life has all but
vanished. We have forsaken, in any systematic and deliberate public
manner, one of our most fundamental duties: fostering civic virtue in
each and every one of our citizens.... (more)
July 4, 2013
JOSEPH FARAH
— I have a question on this July 4th, this holiday Americans once knew
as "Independence Day." Whatever happened to the quintessential founding
American principle of limited government?... (more)
July 4, 2013
SKY NEWS — Deposed Egyptian president
Mohamed Morsi is being detained by the country's army amid suggestions
he could face charges. Celebrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square greeted
news of the elected Islamist leader's forced exit, which also prompted
clashes across Egypt that left at least 14 people dead.... (more)
July 4, 2013
WORLDNETDAILY — America certainly has
popularity problems - - despite spending billions of dollars - - among
the nations in the Middle East and north Africa, but it took Wednesday's
uprising in Egypt, in which a Muslim Brotherhood-linked president
apparently was taken down, to reveal the full extent of dislike of
America's president, Barack Obama.... (more)
July 4, 2013
NEWSMAX — Two top House Republicans
Wednesday challenged the Obama administration, questioning whether it
has the legal power to delay the Affordable Care Act's employer
mandate.... (more)
July 4, 2013
WASHINGTON TIMES — House Republicans said
Wednesday they are launching an investigation into the Obama
administration's decision to delay the "employer mandate" provision in
the new health care law.... (more)
July 4, 2013
WASHINGTON TIMES — Immigrants - - both
legal and illegal - - have accounted for all of the job gains in the
U.S. labor market since 2000, according to a report that highlights the
stiff competition for jobs in a tight economy as Congress debates adding
more workers to the mix.... (more)
July 3, 2013
NEWSMAX — The Obama administration's move
to delay until 2015 a requirement that employers offer health insurance
or else face stiff penalties is yet another indication that the
embattled law is a failure and should be repealed, Republicans and
conservatives said on Tuesday.... (more)
July 2, 2013
WORLDNETDAILY — Radio powerhouse Rush
Limbaugh is warning Republicans they could lose their majority in the
U.S. House of Representatives because they're being "skunked" on key
issues such as immigration.... (more)
July 2, 2013
JOSEPH FARAH — Sarah Palin, just five
years ago the vice-presidential nominee of the Republican Party, says
she would consider leaving the Republican Party if there were a viable
alternative. She's hardly alone.... (more)
July 2, 2013
WASHINGTON POST — Mitt Romney officially
announced his candidacy for president in June 2011. But during the
spring of that year, Romney considered scrapping his campaign
altogether, as detailed in a soon-to-be-released book about the 2012
presidential campaign by The Washington Post's Dan Balz.... (more)
July 2, 2013
NEWSMAX — Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi
vowed to stay in power and defend constitutional legitimacy on
Wednesday as generals worked on plans to push the Islamist aside within
the day and suspend the constitution.... (more)
July 2, 2013
AARON KLEIN — Was Egyptian President
Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood involved in the deadly Sept.
11, 2012, attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya?... (more)
July 2, 2013
WASHINGTON TIMES — A 19-year-old
California student has filed a religious accommodation request at Sonoma
State University after she said school officials ordered her to remove
her cross necklace, because it might "offend others."... (more)
July 2, 2013
CNSNEWS — More than a month and a half
after it was announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
would launch an investigation into the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS)
targeting of conservative groups, the groups and their legal
representatives are still waiting to hear from the FBI.... (more)
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