April 25, 2021
“It’s called infrastructure, but inside the Trojan horse it’s going to be more borrowed money, and massive tax increases on all the productive parts of our economy.” — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell As I am sure you are aware, the Biden administration working with the Democrats in Congress have proposed a huge “infrastructure” bill […]
Tags: Biden infrastructure plan, big government, David Ditch, Democrat infrastructure proposal, Democrat power grab, fake infrastructure, federal funding, heavy taxation, Heritage Foundation, increase public debt, Keith Olbermann, Kirsten Gillibrand, Leftist lurch, redefining infrastructure, Townhall, Veronique de Rugy, What is public infrastructure?
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April 18, 2021
America’s Founding Fathers had good reasons for creating an independent, non-voting District as the seat of government for the United States. As David Harsanyi has pointed out, they were “concerned about the seat of federal power being controlled by a hostile or intrusive state government.” Also, if the capital were in a state (or its […]
Tags: 23rd Amendment, amendment process, Article I, Article IV, David Harsanyi, District of Columbia, HR 51, leftist agenda, New Columbia, Peter J. Thomas, power grab, R. Hewitt Page, statehood, Washington D.C.
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April 11, 2021
The issue of “religious rights” and the “free exercise of religion” is a contentious one in the United States. (And elsewhere, of course.) It boils down to “Who is allowed to do what?” and “Who decides?” Naturally, the First and Fourteenth Amendments come up, as does the fan-favorite “separation of church and state”. Incidentally, that […]
Tags: 14th Amendment, 1st Amendment, Bryan Fischer, Christian denominations, constitutional authority, constitutional restrictions, First Amendment, Founders' intent, fourteenth amendment, free exercise of religion, Joseph Story, religious expression, religious rights, separation of church and state, State rights, Thomas Jefferson
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April 4, 2021
In the past, I’ve shared several of my favorite Christmas songs, so today I thought I’d share a few of my favorite songs for the Easter season. I chose four songs representing very different eras and styles/genres, so hopefully there is something here you like. First is a classic hymn, “Crown Him with Many Crowns” […]
Tags: 2nd Chapter of Acts, Christian metal, Christian rock, classical music, Contemporary Christian Music, Easter songs, G.J. Elvey, Godfrey Thring, Matthew Bridges, Petra, Resurrection Day, resurrection of Jesus, Theocracy band
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