Election 2010 is rapidly approaching, less than 100 days away. Nothing less is at stake than the very bedrock principles upon which this fine country was founded. To inspire and further the return to our great ideals, I offer the following 100 days of liberty-loving quotes. Come back every day for a new quote!
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Image via Wikipedia Yesterday’s ruling by U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker that Prop 8, the measure approved by California voters in November 2008 establishing Marriage as between men and women, escalates an already heightened culture war. August 4, 2010 was a day of cultural crossfire as conservatives celebrated a shot-over-the-bow victory in...
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Tags: Church-State Relations, Freedom of religion, Law, Politics, religion, same sex marriage, Separation of church and state, United States
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Literally laughing out loud. We Iowans get confused for Idahoans a lot. Now I know why. Tweet
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Hope you are all having a wonderful celebration of the independence of our great country. We are spending the weekend in Des Moines, Iowa, my hometown. So far, we saw Yankee Doodle Pops which is a concert on the grounds of the Iowa capitol. That was a lot of fun. Then yesterday we went...
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Tags: All men are created equal, Chet Culver, Declaration of Independence, Iowa, Life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, Thomas Jefferson, United States, United States Declaration of Independence
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This is the final in my series on An Evening With Sarah Palin, on May 22, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. Read part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4. When Palin finished she received a long round of applause as she took her place at the table with Prager and Hewitt. At this...
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This is part 4 of my review of An Evening With Sarah Palin on May 22, 2010. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. Once Hugh Hewitt was finished and took his seat next to Prager, a video began introducing Sarah Palin. The crowd went nuts! It was truly a sight to behold....
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Tags: Alaska, China, Greta Van Susteren, Hugh Hewitt, Politics, Republican Party (United States), Sarah Palin, United States
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This is the continuation of the account of my experience at An Evening With Sarah Palin. Read part 1 and part 2. I already tipped my hand in the last post that I like Hugh Hewitt considerably. I appreciate both his activism in supporting candidates and the way he approaches faith in politics on...
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Tags: Afghanistan, Hugh Hewitt, Iraq, Israel, New York Times, Sarah Palin, United States
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This is the continuation of a series discussing the Sarah Palin event held in Denver on May 22, 2010. Read part 1 here. Finally, it was time for the speakers to come on and dazzle us. This was what we were all waiting for. Dennis Prager was introduced first. I must confess, I knew...
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Tags: Arizona, California, Dennis Prager, E pluribus unum, Hugh Hewitt, Liberty, Sarah Palin, United States
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This was supposed to be up two weeks ago as promised in my post “Sarah Palin: Why I Have a Mixed Opinion.” It was also supposed to be one post. Instead, it’s a series of posts going up all week. So be sure to come back everyday. Hope you enjoy my take on the...
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Tags: Memorial Day, Politics, Republican Party (United States), Rocky Mountains, Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin, United States
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Abby Sunderland wants another crack at sailing around the world solo. A lot of people are making a fuss about the fact that she was making such a dangerous journey anyway. I say: Good for you Abby! Sunderland’s ambition recalls America’s adventurous spirit. I am afraid that spirit is nearly lost. What ever happened...
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