CONSERVATIVE ACTION ALERTS 09/09/2013

Syria: An Uphill Battle For Obama? The Obama Administration lacks the support it needs to go to war with Syria — from Congress and the public. Is that enough to stop them? Read More

Kerry gives Syria week to hand over chemical weapons or face attack The US secretary of state has said that President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his entire stock of chemical weapons to avoid a military attack. But John Kerry added that he had no expectation that the Syrian leader would comply. Read More

Solar: Obama’s proxy war in the desert Syria isn’t the only battle into which President Obama is injecting himself where he doesn’t belong. True, on a global scale, Arizona’s fight over net metering seems insignificant. However, on a personal scale, what is taking place in Arizona’s sunny desert has the potential to directly impact far more Americans than the shots being fired in Syria’s desert. Read More

Benghazi anniversary: Alarming details uncovered in new intel report As the world watches President Barack Obama’s “crawl to action” against Syria’s ruthless dictator, the Benghazi massacre in Libya almost one-year ago is all but forgotten. However, on Wednesday — just one week before the first anniversary of the terrorist attack — an “Inside the Beltway” group of investigators released a disturbing report that may eventually lead to a resurgence in interest in a scandal that dogs the Obama State Department. Read More

Free Markets Plus Individual Virtue Produces Prosperity An important new book has recently been published which addresses the question of global poverty, but does so by provoking the reader to also consider our own nation and demand that we better understand ourselves and the wellsprings of our own success. Two evangelical Christians have teamed up, one an economist and one a theology professor, to write “Poverty of Nations: A Sustainable Solution.” Read More

‘Gays’ Forced to Serve Westboro Baptist Haters At least Oregon is applying its anti-discrimination laws evenhandedly. Interesting story out of Gresham: The Oregonian is reporting that Bruce Bottoms – a homosexual baker and owner of “Cakes By Cupcakes” – has been charged with anti-Christian discrimination by the Oregon Ministry of Human Rights (OMHR). Mr. Bottoms and his partner, Lance Limpkowski, recently declined to bake a cake for the notoriously anti-”gay” Westboro Baptist Church (WBC). As a result, they’ve been forced to shut down their business. Read More

Relentless Liars My ministry recently ran our annual booth at the Minnesota State Fair between August 22 and Labor Day. Within hours of the fair opening, a local media outlet stalked members of our booth in a lame attempt to twist the truth about my ministry. Read More