David R. Usher column
David R. Usher is President of the Center for Marriage Policy. You can contact and partner with him on Facebook.
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April 3, 2013
CPAC 2013 found itself caught again in a running nightmare: How do we rebuild the Buckley revolution and Reagan's three-legged stool of economy, social values, . . .
David R. Usher
February 13, 2013
Missouri House Bill 402 is a major step forward reducing gun violence, domestic violence, and other forms of serious violence. For decades, federal and state . . .
David R. Usher
September 2, 2012
"Marriage Equality" is perhaps the most convoluted canard of our time. Underneath the hood of the homosexual revolution churns the most serious avoidable . . .
David R. Usher
June 3, 2012
"Marital responsibility" is the priceless institution greatly missing in low-income households. Traditionally married couples and their children are the least . . .
David R. Usher
March 2, 2012
After thoroughly crediting Ann Coulter for years of witty attacks on guv'mints, varmints and feminists, it must be said there is something missing about her . . .
David R. Usher
February 10, 2012
Forty-five years ago Daniel Patrick Moynihan warned us about what would happen if Johnson's Great Society was established. Today, America is drowning in social . . .
David R. Usher
November 28, 2011
You might wonder why the "Family Values" electoral revolution of 1994 fizzled out promptly after 1996, while illegitimacy and cohabitation exploded, and social . . .
David R. Usher
November 22, 2011
The National Organization for Women's long campaign for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional on its face. Same-sex marriage has been the primary long-term . . .
David R. Usher
September 1, 2011
In its quest to invite political activism, Facebook has unleashed a river of uncontrollable event and email spam no human being can possible keep track of.
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David R. Usher
August 23, 2011
On Sunday, Archbishop Timothy Dolan appeared on 60 Minutes. He serves as the President of the U.S. Conference on Catholic Bishops, and holds great power over . . .
David R. Usher
July 18, 2011
Marriage-absence and uncontrollable deficit spending are inseparable problems bankrupting the United States. An accounting of the marriage-deficit demonstrates . . .
David R. Usher
January 11, 2011
Every day we read articles bemoaning the lack of marriage and complaining about marriage-destructive Progressive federal law. Now is the time to move beyond . . .
David R. Usher
November 22, 2010
The heart of the cultural conflict between Muslims and the West revolves around morals and power-sharing between the sexes. Muslim countries are hyper . . .
David R. Usher
November 15, 2010
Feminists have exercised nearly unfettered control of Congress's social policy philosophy since the creation of the Great Society. That arrangement, designed . . .
David R. Usher
November 9, 2010
Marriage-absence is the greatest domestic problem America faces. Our most daunting social, economic, budgetary, criminal, and constitutional dilemmas are . . .
David R. Usher
October 31, 2010
Marriage is one of the top five most important issues of the 2010 elections. It will remain a controlling factor in the American dilemma until some form of the . . .
David R. Usher
November 7, 2009
Feminists have exercised nearly unfettered control of Congress's social policy philosophy since the creation of the Great Society. That arrangement, designed . . .
David R. Usher
July 30, 2009
Fox New's LaToya Foster made a good start holding women responsible for chasing rich or powerful men in her latest piece Ladies, Only YOU Can Prevent Cheating. . . .
David R. Usher
May 20, 2009
I predict that Hillary Clinton will be Obama's nominee for Supreme Court. If not this time, she will most certainly get it the next time around.
Why?
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David R. Usher
February 9, 2009
Anyone wondering why marriage is passé and illegitimacy is at record levels can find the answer in the recent case of the unmarried California mother with six . . .
David R. Usher
December 14, 2008
Marriage-absence is the greatest social and economic problem we face. We often think of this problem in terms of its effects: father-absence, child support . . .
David R. Usher
November 2, 2008
The State of Florida has a very interesting Constitutional provision, one that should be expanded to include the federal level: Lawyers are not permitted to . . .
David R. Usher
November 1, 2008
I have written many articles nipping at Republicans for completely failing to address federal social policies destroying marriage in America. McCain gave . . .
David R. Usher
September 9, 2008
America's most urgent home-front problem went entirely unaddressed at both the Democratic and Republican conventions. This is very bad news for the plebiscite . . .
