Danger to Conservative Growth in Texas: Speaker Joe Straus & His Lieutenants
Conservatives are on a roll! Several encouraging events attest to this heartening fact. For example, a recent Gallup poll found:
• Conservatives are now …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJhD5hLlUGQ
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Ohio Two Fridays Ago…
I had to fly to Tampa, Florida for a connection. I know. Ohio by way of Florida – the horror of today’s commercial air …
Over the past few years, U.S. government debt held by the public has grown rapidly—to the point that, compared with the total output of the economy, it is now higher than it has …
“We must start from the simple premise that Africa’s future is up to Africans.” With these words President Obama unfurled his Africa policy to dignitaries in Ghana in July 2009.
http://spectator.org/archives/2010/08/03/obamas-abortion-imperialism
The Hill newspaper today released its annual list identifying the 50 wealthiest members of Congress. The lawmakers were worth almost $1.4 billion in 2009, about $83.4 million more than in 2008.
http://newsblaze.com/story/20100831131251zzzz.nb/topstory.html
The Home Depot fired a employee for refusing to remove a “One nation under God” patriotic button from his work apron. Trevor Keezor, a Christian, said he wore the button to support his …
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If you believe that, you’re a FISCAL or ECONOMIC conservative. There’s also social conservatives, don’t forget. Just because you have some economic sense doesn’t make you entirely conservative.
Ben, I am a Christian and a Social Conservative. I firmly believe marriage is only between one man and one woman. Life begins at Conception. The 10 Commandments ARE the bedrock of our Legal system. Having said that, when it comes to the area of personal belief, it is NOT for the government to dictate personal beliefs. The laws we pass must represent the value system found in the Declaration of Independence.
Our Founders were men of varying degrees of faith, but also believed that our country was a nation based on those values found in Christianity. The did not however, believe that anyone had a right to force those beliefs on another human being. Even Reagan stated that Conservatism is, in essence, libertarianism. That is to say people have the right to live their lives, believe as they wish, according to the laws of the land and without government interference.