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Who's the Conservative Heretic? May. 20, 2016
In his coquettish refusal to accept the Donald, Paul Ryan says he cannot betray the conservative "pr... Read More
The Crackpot Idea of Free College Tuition May. 07, 2016
Prominent opinion-leaders and leading American politicians have roundly rejected the unrealistic and... Read More
Blumenthal's New Book Reads a President Well -- and Gives a Fair Shake to His Wife Apr. 15, 2016
WASHINGTON — It's high Lincoln season, bittersweet as it can be in remembrance of the slain Ci... Read More
Lenten Reflection Feb. 18, 2016
Lent began last week on February 10. In the Christian tradition, the Lenten period is a time of fast... Read More
The Power of Persistence Jan. 26, 2016
Every day, I get at least one letter or message from someone who needs encouragement. It might be a ... Read More
Celebrate Veterans Nov. 12, 2015
This week we celebrate Veterans Day, a day of appreciation and gratitude for all who have served in ... Read More
Historical Ignorance II Jul. 22, 2015
We call the war of 1861 the Civil War. But is that right? A civil war is a struggle between two or m... Read More
The Cost of a Free Republic May. 21, 2015
It's Memorial Day week. You can tell as you flip through the local paper; Memorial Day notices appea... Read More
Correction: Obama Is Not a Liberal Apr. 10, 2015
WASHINGTON — Let me count the ways that President Barack Obama is not a liberal. Obama ran as ... Read More
Too Rich for My Taste Sep. 20, 2014
"Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor and could never ha... Read More
Books About War for Young Readers May. 05, 2014
The consequences, sacrifice and dedication of military members are worthy of mention and praise, eve... Read More
Doris Kearns Goodwin: Lincoln Was Actually Sexy Apr. 09, 2014
Doris Kearns Goodwin is a petite person who writes about towering figures — Lyndon Johnson, Fr... Read More
Look at What the Government Has Done with Your Money Nov. 01, 2011
The federal government has lost another 72 million of your tax dollars. Here we go again. The feds h... Read More
The Virtue of Values Mar. 15, 2011
The Lenten season is a time of reflection, renewal and anticipation. This reflection and renewal giv... Read More
Obama's 7 'Creator' Omissions (Part 2) Dec. 06, 2010
Last week, I detailed seven occasions in the past few months at which President Barack Obama omitted... Read More
Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin Commandeer Martin Luther King's Dream Aug. 26, 2010
This coming weekend brings us the Aug. 28 anniversary of the March on Washington back in 1963. It wa... Read More
The NAACP's Descent Jul. 15, 2010
The NAACP's decision to condemn "racist" elements within the tea party movement is about a... Read More
Lincoln or Kagan Jul. 13, 2010
Abraham Lincoln: "I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiment... Read More
