Killing Lee Rigby for Allah
Why did Lee Rigby, the young soldier beheaded in London, have to die for Allah?
Entries by Dr. Rich Swier
Gallup Poll Shows American Moral Pessimism
Gallup asked if the state of moral values in America is “getting better” or “worse,” 72% of Americans responded “worse.” Although married, churchgoing, or Republican Americans were the most negative, Gallup pointed out, “No major demographic group evaluates moral values positively overall.” But here’s the irony: Many of the Americans who recognize our moral problems are also […]
U.S. District Court Dismisses Lawsuit to Ban Traditional Ammunition
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today dismissed a lawsuit brought by the anti-hunting Center for Biological Diversity and six other groups demanding the Environmental Protection Agency ban traditional ammunition containing lead components. Traditional ammunition represents 95 percent of the U.S. market and is the staple ammunition for target […]
Immigration Reform in One Infographic
This column is courtesy of the Heritage Foundation’s The Foundry: The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Gang of Eight’s immigration bill on Tuesday. It will go to the Senate floor after the Memorial Day recess. Heritage has pointed out the problems with this “comprehensive” approach — including the staggering costs of amnesty and a failure to secure the border. […]
Beheadings in Boston and London – What is the common thread? (Video)
[youtube]http://youtu.be/oCqSlU40ATs[/youtube] Jihad Watch reports, “At least two of the victims were Jews, and were brutally murdered on September 11, 2011 by having their throats slit. The Qur’an designates the Jews the worst enemies of the Muslims (5:82) and directs believers to “strike the necks” of the unbelievers (Qur’an 47:4). “Ibragim Todashev implicated Tsarnaev, himself in triple […]
Department of Homeland Security Targets Orlando and St. Louis TEA Party IRS protests
Tom Tillison of BizPac Review reports: The protest was held in Maitland, Florida, a short drive north of Orlando and not surprisingly, North Lake Tea Party, long the standard bearer of the Central Florida tea party movement, was on hand. The tea party was acting on a call to action by Tea Party Patriots Inc., […]
Hillary’s top advisor at the State Department was a consultant for Bill Clinton’s Foundation at the same time?
Anthony Weiner’s wife, Huma Weiner worked at the State Department and was also paid by the Clinton Foundation.
True The Vote files suit against the IRS
True the Vote (TTV), the nation’s leading voters’ rights organization, filed suit in federal court in Washington today against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), asking the Court to grant its long-awaited tax exempt status and seeking damages for the unlawful actions by the IRS in the processing of its application for exempt status
Gov. Scott vetoes sheriff’s $1 million ‘snitch on your neighbor’ program
Joe Saunders from BizPac Review reports: Gov. Rick Scott on Monday vetoed almost $368 million in state spending before signing the budget for next year, including $1 million for a violence prevention and mental health initiative sought by the Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw. Bradshaw’s program would have established a hotline for residents to call when they […]
Southern Baptist Convention rejects the Boy Scout’s proposed compromise
The national board of directors for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) met on February 6, 2013 with intentions of voting on whether to allow homosexuals to have supervisory roles over boys. The board declined to make a decision at that time and decided to allow 1,400 scout officials around the country to make this […]
Is Gov. Rick Scott abusing his executive powers?
Republicans have been quick to point out that President Obama’s recess appointments bypass the US Senate’s constitutional role of advice and consent. Courts have ruled against President Obama calling some appointments “unconstitutional“. But what happens when a Republican does the same thing? Governor Rick Scott is coming under fire for recent “recess” appointments. Scott recently made […]
Will George Zimmerman get a fair trial?
President Obama talked about “racism” at Morehouse College this weekend. The timing is interesting because the trial of George Zimmerman, the man who shot Trayvon Martin in February 2012, will begin in June. Zimmerman is Hispanic and Martin was black. President Obama stated at Morehouse, “We know that too many young men in our community […]
Laura Ingraham: Marco Rubio has betrayed conservatives
Conservatives make a mistake when they put their hope in a person and not principles. That is the message from Laura Ingraham: Before the election of Marco Rubio to the US Senate many saw him as the man to carry to Washington, D.C. the conservative principles that he spoke about so passionately during his campaign. […]
Abortion Provider Ad: ‘Your Baby Will Thank You’
Hat tip to Kristi Burton Brown from LiveActionNews.org, “The other day, I was in the middle of doing research online when I stumbled across a Planned Parenthood ad. Planned Parenthood, over the years, has run some pretty shocking ad campaigns. Without a doubt, this one is the worst I’ve ever seen: This ad proves that insanity can indeed […]
Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-17) co-sponsors HR-25, the Fair Tax Act
Representative Tom Rooney (R – FL District 17) has now become the eleventh member of the Florida delegation to co-sponsor the Fair Tax Act (HR-25/S-13). Rep. Rooney represents South Central Florida including most of Hardee, Desoto, Highlands, Okeechobee and St. Lucie Counties. He sits is on the House Appropriations committee. A full list of House sponsors may be […]