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April 10, 2015
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RENEWAMERICA — Liberty Tree Alliance, a nonprofit educational organization of Dr. Alan Keyes, has released a new e-booklet, How the Claim to 'Homosexual Rights' Destroys the Logic of Liberty, in an effort to challenge the growing myth that same-sex marriage poses no substantial threat to the existence of God-ordained natural marriage... (more)


ALAN KEYES — In my WND column, I apply the logic of America's founders to the constitutional issue raised by Obama's refusal to defend the DOMA signed into law during the Clinton era... (more)


April 9, 2015
CLIFF KINCAID — Only six of 54 Republican members of the Senate signed a pro-traditional marriage legal brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that was submitted on Friday. USA Today noted, "By contrast, 44 Democratic senators and 167 Democratic House members filed a brief last month urging the court to approve same-sex marriage. The brief included the full House and Senate [Democratic] leadership teams."... (more)


April 9, 2015
BOB UNRUH — The charge that Barack Obama isn't looking out for America's interests has been around since his election. But it reached new heights this week amid an impending nuclear deal with Iran, with critics contending the "framework agreement" allows the rogue Islamic regime that repeatedly has vowed to wipe Israel off the map to obtain a nuclear bomb.... (more)


April 9, 2015
JEROME R. CORSI — The decision by attorney-general nominee Loretta Lynch, as U.S. attorney, not to prosecute HSBC for money-laundering for terrorists and drug cartels is relevant to the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran as sanctions against the Islamic regime remain a key issue.... (more)


April 9, 2015
WASHINGTON TIMES — Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty Wednesday of all 30 federal counts associated with the Boston Marathon bombings, and now a federal jury must determine whether he should be executed for detonating two shrapnel-packed pressure-cooker bombs near the marathon finish line.... (more)


April 9, 2015
ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — tate law-enforcement authorities in South Carolina have filed murder charges against Michael Slager, the North Charleston police officer who killed 50-year-old Walter Scott by shooting him several times, mostly in the back as Scott was fleeing. Slager is currently being held without bail, has been fired by the police department, and faces a potential death sentence, or a term of 30 years to life in prison, if convicted.... (more)


April 9, 2015
GARTH KANT — Skeptics have begun to openly doubt the explanation Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., has given about the severe injuries to his face, and the questions have become especially pointed as possible new information has come to light.... (more)


April 8, 2015
NEWSMAX — President Barack Obama veered in and quickly out of a national debate over religious freedom legislation, calling out Christians as "less than loving" at an annual Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday in Washington, Mediaite reported.... (more)


April 8, 2015
JOSEPH FARAH — People have been telling me for years to keep an eye on Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, way back when he was just a little-known member of Congress. I watched him speak. He hit all the right notes. But there was something about him that bothered me. I just couldn't put my finger on it, until last week. He's a gutless weakling who cares more about bad press than right and wrong.... (more)


April 8, 2015
PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY — If you get your news primarily from entertainment shows or social media, you might think that same-sex marriage has already been recognized as a constitutional right. In fact, the Supreme Court held just the opposite in 1972 and has since refused several opportunities to revisit that ruling.... (more)


April 8, 2015
CHARLES HURT — Just like every other ditzy beauty queen in the history of beauty pageants, President Obama steps across the world stage clutching the giant bouquet of flowers handed him by the Nobel Committee and pivots back and forth, waving mechanically.... (more)


April 8, 2015
WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama's new deportation amnesty will remain halted, a federal judge in Texas ruled Tuesday night in an order that also delivered a judicial spanking to the president's lawyers for misleading the court.... (more)


April 8, 2015
NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE — In 2014, unaccompanied alien children from Central America walked across America's southern border in droves. This year, the U.S. government will pay for unaccompanied alien children to be flown into the country, even if they were convicted of a felony, and furnish them with federal benefits to boot.... (more)


April 8, 2015
JEROME R. CORSI — Loretta Lynch's extensive use of secret dockets in the Eastern District of New York, which she oversees as U.S. attorney, is yet another issue some of her critics on the Senate Judiciary Committee are examining as they prepare to vote on her nomination to succeed Eric Holder as attorney general.... (more)


April 8, 2015
WALL STREET JOURNAL — The percentage of U.S. women in their 30s and 40s who are childless is rising, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau show. Some 15.3% of U.S. women aged 40 to 44 were childless in June 2014, up from 15.1% in 2012.... (more)


April 8, 2015
BOB UNRUH — The left-leaning American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio has joined with conservative organizations such as the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence and the Justice and Freedom Fund in a case against the state of Ohio, which insists it has the right to censor campaign ads... (more)


April 8, 2015
NEWSMAX — A report that Russian hackers penetrated White House computers and saw non-classified emails is alarming, but not surprising, according to Rep. Marsha Blackburn, who says the government faces thousands of attacks every day.... (more)


April 8, 2015
USA TODAY — The U.S. government started keeping secret records of Americans' international telephone calls nearly a decade before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, harvesting billions of calls in a program that provided a blueprint for the far broader National Security Agency surveillance that followed.... (more)


April 8, 2015
MICHELLE MALKIN — Eight months ago, President Obama put on a grand show for the troops. Surrounded by new Secretary of Veterans Affairs Bob McDonald, assorted politicians, military leaders and a bevy of TV cameras, the commander in chief signed the "Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act." He's good at inking things.... (more)


April 7, 2015
NEWSMAX — New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, in all likelihood the next Senate Democratic leader, has endorsed passage of a measure opposed by President Barack Obama that would give Congress a chance to reject the administration-brokered nuclear framework deal with Iran.... (more)


April 7, 2015
ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — The House select committee probing the Benghazi bloodbath should have grilled Hillary Clinton in public hearings long ago, former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy tells Newsmax TV.... (more)


April 7, 2015
NEWSMAX — A 2009 NCIS investigation into Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's disappearance found two possible motives for why he walked away from his base before being held captive by Taliban allies for five years, a retired Army official told Fox News.... (more)


April 7, 2015
NEWSMAX — The left's "fear and hatred of Christianity" and religion in general has driven America's culture wars for the past 30 years, Rush Limbaugh told his radio audience Monday. "That is what people on the left just have the biggest struggle with. It's a giant enemy," he said in comments reported by Breitbart.... (more)


April 7, 2015
YOUR DAILY DOSE OF CONSERVATISM — Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington recently defied liberal Hollywood by speaking out about his strong Christian faith. Obama has consistently shown that he has a strong anti-Christian agenda, so Washington's brave words have enraged Obama-lovers everywhere.... (more)


April 7, 2015
NEWSMAX — Pope Francis called on the world to give tangible help to persecuted Christians on Monday, highlighting the plight of people he described as modern "martyrs" after nearly 150 people were killed by Islamist militants in Kenya.... (more)


April 7, 2015
WORLDNETDAILY — Christians are rallying and spreading the love, stepping up with financial assistance to their brethren burned by the militant same-sex marriage movement.... (more)

 
 
 
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