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  • The Great American Story: It’s Time to Accentuate the Positive

    The Great American Story: It’s Time to Accentuate the Positive0

    The theme of the upcoming 2020 Republican National Convention will be “Honoring the Great American Story.” Rather than criticizing all that’s wrong with America, as the Democrats are likely to do, Republicans plan on celebrating American life and history. On the opening day of the convention, August 24, speakers will focus on America as the “Land of

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  • The Government’s Own Study Concluded Its Ban on ‘Assault Weapons’ Didn’t Reduce Gun Violence

    The Government’s Own Study Concluded Its Ban on ‘Assault Weapons’ Didn’t Reduce Gun Violence2

    Do something. This is a response—and perhaps a natural one—to a human tragedy or crisis. We saw this response in the wake of 9-11. We saw it during the COVID-19 pandemic. And we’re seeing it again following three mass shootings—in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma—that claimed the lives of more than 30

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  • The Government Wants Appalachia To Suffer

    The Government Wants Appalachia To Suffer0

    Americans from Florida to North Carolina continue to deal with the devastating consequences of Hurricane Helene, now the deadliest hurricane to hit the US since Katrina. The stories emerging from the region are heart breaking. The economic damage to property and the infrastructure will take years to recover from. Large parts of the area will

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  • The Government Shutdown Exposes Another Reason to Abolish the TSA

    The Government Shutdown Exposes Another Reason to Abolish the TSA0

    The Transportation Security Administration, a federal agency, is facing a no-show problem with employees, as paychecks are put on hold during the partial government shutdown. This is reportedly leading to longer lines and security problems at airports nationwide.According to CNN , Hundreds of Transportation Security Administration officers, who are required to work without paychecks through the

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  • The Government Changes Food Recommendations … Again

    The Government Changes Food Recommendations … Again0

    Judging from the USDA food guidelines released this morning from our ever-wise government, it’s once again permissible to increase our salt intake, eat eggs, and skip breakfast if we so wish.   Don’t agree with those guidelines? Never fear. We probably only have to wait for a few years until they revert to their original

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  • The Gospel of Lincoln

    The Gospel of Lincoln0

    Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address has achieved a status as American Scripture equaled only by the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and Washington’s Farewell Address. In merely 271 words, the wartime president fused his epoch’s most powerful and disruptive tendencies—nationalism, democratism, and German idealism—into a civil religion indebted to the language of Christianity, but devoid of its

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