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Unchecked government, once England's nemesis, now threatens America

Monday, 31 December 2012 15:34 by Peg Brady
Government’s responsibility “is to preserve the independence of property, on which is founded all human liberty and all human excellence,” explained Princeton history professor Lawrence Stone in his book The Causes of the English Re... [More]

Learn more by seeing 'Lincoln' than attending Harvard

Monday, 31 December 2012 15:27 by Jay Ambrose
It's the holidays, college and university students are mostly back at home, and here's a thought. There's a great movie out about Abraham Lincoln, and with no classes to interfere, they ought to go to it and learn some American history. — Many ... [More]

A center-right agenda for Colorado

Saturday, 29 December 2012 15:12 by John Andrews
(Denver Post, Dec. 29) Unlike Washington, DC, where divided government will continue in 2013, the new year in Colorado will bring a return of unified control by Democrats.  On Jan. 9, Rep. Mark Ferrandino (D-Denver) takes the speaker’... [More]
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Peace on Earth?

Wednesday, 19 December 2012 12:47 by Krista Kafer
We are not the first to battle disillusionment at Christmastime. [More]
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How two fathers lost their sons to jihad

Sunday, 16 December 2012 15:20 by Daris Long
  Editor's Note: Army Private Andy Long was gunned down by homegrown jihadist Carlos Bledsoe (who had taken the name Abdulhakim Muhammad after training with Al Qaeda in Yemen) at a Little Rock recruiting station on June 2, 2009. After feder... [More]

To outflank Obama, Boehner should give this speech

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:44 by Bill Moloney
(Centennial Fellow)  In the aftermath of every Republican Presidential defeat in the last half century the Democrats aided and abetted by the “mainstream” media have declared the GOP to be dead, on the “wrong side of history&rs... [More]

Between a fiscal cliff and a hard place

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:42 by Kelly Sloan
(Centennial Fellow) In the course of perusing the “fiscal cliff” rhetoric dominating the political world recently, I came across a story about deliberations over the Times magazine “Person of the Year.” While meditating o... [More]

The truth about playing the 'liar' card

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:38 by Melanie Sturn
('76 Contributor) Believing a free press to be a vital safeguard of liberty, Thomas Jefferson said, “Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.” Many believe the inverse of Jefferson's maxim &mda... [More]
Categories:   2012 | Budget | Deficits & debt | Economics
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Abortion is moral relativism at its most lethal: Part 2

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:33 by Brad Hughes
  (Centennial Fellow) Editor's Note: The present article is continued from Brad Hughes' post immediately preceding this one.   The demography of abortion highly correlates with the Democratic party. The majority of the women obtaining ... [More]
Categories:   Abortion | Morality & ethics
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Abortion is moral relativism at its most lethal: Part 1

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:30 by Brad Hughes
  Centennial Fellow) Abortion is the most widely practiced elimination of humans in the world today. Secularists believe that terminating pregnancies can improve the quality of life for the living. Some Christians believe that abortion is wrong ... [More]
Categories:   Abortion | Morality & ethics
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