David Huntwork column
David Huntwork is a conservative activist and freelance columnist in Northern Colorado, where he lives with his wife and three young daughters. You may view his bio and past columns at http://DavidHuntwork.tripod.com. Feel free to contact him with any comments or questions at DaveHuntwork@juno.com
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March 8, 2013
Recently, a school in the once great state of Maryland offered counseling to students "troubled" by a classmate eating pastry into the shape of a gun. You . . .
David Huntwork
February 28, 2013
President Obama and his progressive allies have recently told us that even the most draconian of gun laws must be passed because "If we save even one life from . . .
David Huntwork
February 21, 2013
Recently, I received the invitation below from a group known as "Liberty on the Rocks."
Are you a libertarian looking to meet others in the Denver area? Want . . .
David Huntwork
February 3, 2013
Liberalism, or 'progressivism' if you prefer, can be for many a very puzzling ideology to understand at times. The latest issue where common sense has been . . .
David Huntwork
December 22, 2010
As the latest Wikileaks saga unfolded I couldn't help but recall the scene in the film Sneakers where Martin "Marty" Bishop (Robert Redford) and Cosmo (Ben . . .
David Huntwork
March 10, 2010
In less than a year well over a thousand independent groups have sprung up around the nation to organize and demonstrate against the attempted government . . .
David Huntwork
December 27, 2009
It is one thing to judge, and another to excuse. The Manhattan Declaration does neither. I found this to be a rather profound statement by a large number of . . .
David Huntwork
September 6, 2009
As the entire civilized world now knows, President Barack Obama will be addressing the nation's school children on Tuesday, September 8th, 2009. As soon as this . . .
David Huntwork
June 29, 2009
A rational person in a rational world should be able to say that the premise and storyline of the latest book by author Gary Wolf is silly, ridiculous, and . . .
David Huntwork
March 27, 2009
After the schalacking of the Republican Party by the Democrats on November 4th many people are asking themselves "what happened" and "what do we do next." The . . .
David Huntwork
March 20, 2009
Over the past few years I have had the privilege to have known a native Ugandan missionary named Mike Wangolo. He is the leader of a team of Africans called . . .
David Huntwork
December 22, 2008
The year 2008 was politically the most exciting and unusual in a generation. It hosted a long, divisive and drama filled campaign season that featured the rapid . . .
David Huntwork
December 12, 2008
By now you are probably aware that there have been a multitude of lawsuits filed in regards to the question of whether or not President-elect Barack Obama is in . . .
David Huntwork
October 30, 2008
Have you ever wondered about "community organizing" and the swarming "get out the vote" goon squads that the Left increasingly mobilizes for presidential . . .
David Huntwork
September 24, 2008
Pentecostals number about 10-30 million in the United States depending on how you define the term and make up one quarter of all Christians worldwide. They are . . .
David Huntwork
August 18, 2008
I watched a good portion the Saddleback Civil Forum on Saturday evening. It was a decent showing for both candidates but McCain probably did the best in what . . .
David Huntwork
June 25, 2008
If the government gets into the business of regulating and controlling carbon emissions it will be an unparalleled concentration of power far exceeding the New . . .
David Huntwork
March 22, 2008
As the race and religion debate continues to swirl around him, Senator Barack Obama is having trouble keeping his story straight. His close relationship with . . .
David Huntwork
October 6, 2007
The mere mention of private military companies is enough to panic the OH MY G-D squad of American society and leaves them loudly shrieking fascism and . . .
David Huntwork
September 19, 2007
Kai Chang from the blog Zuky wrote a piece titled The Greatest Cliché: The Unexamined Propaganda of "Political Correctness" (http://www.kaichang.net/2006/11/the . . .
David Huntwork
February 22, 2007
If you only read the news as reported by the Main Stream Media, you would never know that we had just recently experienced another Jihad style attack by a . . .
David Huntwork
January 31, 2007
A year ago the Pentagon released its Quadrennial Defense Review. It was essentially a strategy for a 20-year "long war" and a generational battle plan designed . . .
David Huntwork
December 6, 2006
The Internet has become a favored propaganda tool for Islamists, terrorists and al-Qaeda types the world over. It is used to distribute their videos, release . . .
David Huntwork
October 29, 2006
We increasingly live in a society where everyone is a victim; and just one step from everyone having a disability. We have gone far beyond the physical . . .
David Huntwork
September 28, 2006
My friend, and fellow blogger, DFV at www.Constitutionclub.com sent me this interesting little story:
"Do you like a good 9/11 mystery?
"A man named . . .
David Huntwork
September 6, 2006
As the fifth anniversary of 9-11 approaches there will be a large variety of memorial services, Freedom walks and remembrance ceremonies throughout the nation . . .
David Huntwork
June 18, 2006
Now that the Mexican flags have once again been neatly folded and tucked away in the sock drawer, and civilization has successfully weathered a 'Day without . . .
David Huntwork
March 11, 2006
Perhaps it was inevitable. An MP3 player given for Christmas, a controversial president guided by tradition and constitutional requirement to report on the . . .
David Huntwork
February 19, 2006
Gary Wolf has released his third novel entitled Alternating Worlds. The subject matter, and its obvious parallels to modern philosophical, cultural and . . .
David Huntwork
December 4, 2005
"All the Whos down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot, but the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did not. — Dr. Seuss
It is the Christmas season and . . .
David Huntwork
April 2, 2005
"The essence of civilization is that the strong have a duty to protect the weak. In cases where there are serious doubts and questions, the presumption should . . .
David Huntwork
January 23, 2005
Unless you have been living in a cave the last few days you are aware of those wacky Christian Right nutjobs taking inexplicable swipes at the beloved cartoon . . .
David Huntwork
November 28, 2004
A United States marine now faces possible conviction and punishment for war crimes for finishing off a wounded enemy fighter in Fallujah. An act not unique and . . .
David Huntwork
November 12, 2004
As I watched the French and Egyptian military honor guards escort the body of the Egyptian, Abdel-Rahman Abdel-Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini, better known . . .
David Huntwork
October 6, 2004
I had decided that I was through writing book reviews. They simply took too long to do compared to a normal column and were much too time consuming in a life . . .
David Huntwork
September 17, 2004
Poor Col. Killian died in 1984 but I believe he would be surprised at the stir he created some twenty years after his death. On the evening of Sept. 8th CBS's . . .
David Huntwork
September 12, 2004
The third anniversary of the deadliest enemy attack on US soil has come and gone and it is important to take stock of what we have learned from that fateful day . . .
David Huntwork
July 18, 2004
"What we have found is, were there contacts between al-Qaida and Iraq, yes. Some of them were shadowy but they were there." — Tom Kean, the Republican former . . .
David Huntwork
June 18, 2004
The Holy Land is a work of science fiction by Dr. Robert Zubrin. It is a piercing, satirical look at the "problems" of the Middle East and modern terrorism. Dr. . . .
David Huntwork
May 19, 2004
I found The Embracer by Gary Wolf to be a strangely disturbing book in many ways. Set in a future eerily devoid of marriage, relationships, or genuine human . . .
David Huntwork
May 15, 2004
The praise of Allah for all Muslims with his support and the humiliating of those who attempt to defeat Islam and who attack it and who entice the unbelievers . . .
David Huntwork
February 24, 2004
Already, most people are tired of the pathetic political theater in the streets and courthouses of San Francisco, and the legal tomfoolery in the courtrooms and . . .
David Huntwork
January 22, 2004
Trevor is a junior at Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Trevor — along with a couple of friends — decided to orchestrate a . . .
David Huntwork
December 26, 2003
From the moment a child is born there is probably no greater "universal truth" pounded into their head by society and culture than of the existence of a fat . . .
David Huntwork
November 14, 2003
With a book deal, multiple prime time interviews, and a made-for-television movie under her belt, not to mention naked pictures of her frolicking with fellow . . .
David Huntwork
October 25, 2003
It is rare to find a book that incorporates desperation, history, politics, intrigue, law enforcement, Christianity, biblical principles, radical . . .
David Huntwork
October 5, 2003
"I think what we've had here is a little social concern in the NFL. The media has been very desirous that a black quarterback do well. They're interested in . . .
David Huntwork
September 25, 2003
Writing a column on race is the political equivalent of walking through a minefield or playing Russian roulette with your reputation. It is also a striking . . .
David Huntwork
September 8, 2003
The modern political persuasion called Liberalism can be compared to a beautiful seductive temptress. Alluring and destined to feel good for a while but after . . .
David Huntwork
August 13, 2003
The justification of the Iraq War should be old news by now, but still the shrill cry of “Where’s the WMD’s?” continues to reverberate across the political . . .
David Huntwork
July 11, 2003
Over Independence Day weekend, I threw my Chinese military issue SKS semiautomatic "assault rifle" in the back of the family mini van, grabbed my snub nose .38 . . .
