What kind of pro-choice person are you?

I have noticed that pro-abortion choice advocates claim they are not pro-abortion, they merely support the ability to choose whether or not to have an abortion.  I don't buy it.  Many of those who take the pro-choice position will argue that what they support is the choice, not abortion per-se.  … [Read more...]

Open thread — Equality

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The unasked question in the same sex marriage debate

But this time 11 year-old Grace Evans asked it. (CNSNews) -- ...Grace Evans, 11, said before the Minnesota House Committee on Civil Law last week. “I know some disagree, but I want to ask you this question: Which parent do I not need – my mom or my dad?” [...] “Even though I’m only 11 years … [Read more...]

Open Thread — Global warming hysteria

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Limiting our rights?

Gun control advocates insist that instituting universal background checks is neither a limit on the Second Amendment or an attempt to inhibit gun ownership.  It is touted as "common sense gun safety measures".  Yet these same pols insisted as recently as this past November that requiring a photo ID … [Read more...]

6 Days Yes, 5 Days No… or something

On Sunday March 23 the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) held a rally on the New Haven green in Connecticut in an effort to raise awareness of what they believe will be the ramifications of reducing the current Monday through Saturday delivery of US mail to just five days.  Postal … [Read more...]

Open Thread – Guns and abortion

The national discussion on gun control is predicated on the number of lives lost senselessly.  The painfully ironic aspect of all this is the ones clamoring to outlaw guns to save lives are the same ones clamoring to ensure mothers can take lives unencumbered. … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Has Kermit Gosnell done anything wrong?

For anyone who knows who Dr. Kermit Gosnell is, rest assured the title of this post is meant for hardcore pro-abortion choice defenders.  I hope it's safe to presume that even the majority of pro-abortion choice defenders would not hesitate to condemn the actions of this so-called doctor. (CBS) … [Read more...]

Open Thread – The government thinks you’re a suspect

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The American moral trajectory

There isn't much substance I could add to this post from American Creed.  Whenever anyone attempts to link the moral decay of America to the nation's resistance to God they are branded a fanatic of one stripe or another, mostly by those who are resisting God and His moral standard.  Moral short … [Read more...]

Reader Poll: Should the Government be involved in marriage?

The debate over whether or not to legalize same sex marriage has some people asking if the government should be involved in marriage at all.  So I pose the question to my readers.  After answering the poll, it would be helpful to explain why government should or should not be involved in marriage. … [Read more...]

Would you still vote for the guy if…

In his three terms in office, New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg has removed salt from restaurant tables, banned the use of trans fats, is still trying to ban large sugary drinks from being sold (by some businesses, but not all), thinking about how he can prevent people from using ear buds too … [Read more...]

Yet another reason why Blacks aren’t allowed to be Republicans

Dr. Ben Carson made news not too long ago when he was invited to speak at an event which was attended by President Barack Obama.  What made it news-worthy was his criticism of the way President Obama has handled his time in office.  Ordinarily mere criticism of a sitting President isn't much to talk … [Read more...]

The difference between Red and Blue politics

It's no surprise that states which have the good fortune (read: informed voters) to have their governments led by Republicans are much better off than those who squandered their opportunity.  But here's a little story which aptly explains why in terms anyone should be able to understand. (The … [Read more...]

Counter-Moonbats hold Pop Tart Gun Contest

Remember the boy who was suspended because he bit his Pop Tart into the shape of a gun?  Well the lunacy was just too much for one local Pastor.  He decided to celebrate the Second Amendment by making assault pastries during Sunday School. (Clash Daily) -- This past Sunday, a Chicago area church … [Read more...]

The US Government is not broke: The proof!

Republicans and Conservatives are flooding their constituents and certain media outlets with the insane notion that the Obama administration is spending money we don't have.  I used to believe this rumor too, and in fact I have erroneously perpetuated it here. (CNS News) -- The National Institutes … [Read more...]

Why is race so important?

In 2013 why is what color a person is still focused on to the degree with which it is? (CNN) -- Rep. Marcia Fudge, chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, expressed concern in a letter to President Barack Obama over the lack of African Americans among his new Cabinet picks. "Congressional … [Read more...]

Democrats have bet as to who can propose the most absurd gun control measures

Or they don't.  But it's the only reasonable explanation for what has been coming out of State legislatures by their Democrat law makers. (Firstcoastnews.com) -- A mandatory anger management program before you can buy ammunition? That's what one Florida lawmaker who represents part of Duval County … [Read more...]

Pop Quiz:Who did they vote for, and why?

I hear that in 2016 registered Republicans vote on the first Tuesday in November, and registered Democrats on the first Wednesday, pass it on. … [Read more...]

Hearing on Global Warming postponed due to snow

Not that the presence of snow during winter is any indication that man-made global warming is a farce -- there's plenty of science which indicates that.  However, the irony is excellent. (Politico) -- The snowquester has claimed yet another casualty: Wednesday's House hearing on global … [Read more...]