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Hurricane Harvey first made landfall as a Category 4 storm near Rockport, Texas, on the evening of August 25, 2017. The storm has since devastated communities in both Texas and Louisiana, claiming many lives, inflicting countless injuries, destroying or damaging…
So much to do… So little time… The schedule for US House members for September reveals twelve days on the job. To be sure, there is more to being a Member of Congress than days in session, but… really? Is…
Gun violence on parade. Chicago may be on its way to 4,000 people murdered in 2017. There have been 2,500 already this year. Is this a model of gun control “success” America wants to follow? Probably not. Chicago has some…
At the heart of political correctness lies the stereotype. As a tool for understanding reality in our media-crowded and cognitively overloaded world, stereotypes “can be efficient shortcuts and sense-making tools,” Wikipedia argues. Sure, there are exceptions, but “Stereotypes can help make sense…
People remember the golden age of radio. Listening used the imagination to fill in anything visual. Books the same. The mind was stimulated and exercised. The same can actually happen in reverse. Try watching your television without…
I have been disappointed… … That the President has not given more deference to God in the days following the natural disaster in Texas and Louisiana. With many reports of a genuine spiritual awakening of President Trump (his personal salvation…
This generation and specifically this nation has enjoyed God’s patience for the last forty or so years. No one with any knowledge of the scriptures and a personal faith in the Living God would dare to say that God is…
“Regrettably, outside of yourself, the individuals who most embodied and represented the policies that will ‘Make America Great Again,’ have been internally countered, systematically removed, or undermined in recent months.” – Sebastian Gorka While the establishment media is doing its…
Modern media gives the public what it wants in terms of more sensationalism. Even Thoreau commented on how the growth of newspapers made people aware of accidents and wars and dangers far from home, but now collected and embedded in…
I come from a union family. I grew up in a union home. The good pay and benefits gained by one of America’s greatest unions provided for my room and board every day that I lived at home. My father…