Category: Politics In General

America’s Catholic bishops are princes of diplomacy, highly educated, erudite, men of tact, propriety. They’re asked to shepherd the flock with a long historical timeframe—like, say, eternity. They tend not to have knee-jerk reactions to issues of the moment.

The United States of America was founded on the principles of personal freedom and personal responsibility. Individual freedom and liberty allows any personal action as long as it does not adversely impact any other person. Actions are not …

Capitalism – “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.” Winston Churchill.
Politics – The only people publicly defending Obama seem to have Attention Deficit Disorder since …

On Tuesday evening, I had the honor of attending the State of the Union address as the guest of Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-03). Here are my impressions in abbreviated form:

You’re being manipulated. A well-respected, highly influential news source has cast aside all journalistic integrity to shill for the liberal, GOP-establishment candidate in this presidential race.

It is a cliché to speak of “spineless Republicans”-google spineless republicans and you will see. They talk “conservative” when they campaign; but once in office, they go along with the progressive agenda. That agenda is to grow the federal …

‘To the victors go the spoils’ is an age-old phrase that has applied to politics for decades. It has reached new heights in the last few years.

Today a premium is placed on being sensitive, understanding, and tolerant. For those of us in the know, we recognize this malady as political correctness. This disease of PC softens truth with the goal of changing it, or at least …

Sarah Palin was just about to drag the Progressive John McCain over the finish line. Then the economy collapsed and Senator McCain suspended his campaign to fly back to Washington and add his, “Me too” as President Bush said, …

In October 2010 the Times had another slanted poll by only unemployed folks. And just recently they had their regular poll.

By: Michael Webster

The United States is no longer the shining light leading the rest of the world in regards to freedom and liberty. The President signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) under the radar late on New …

The bearing of new laws, new resolutions, new beginnings, and fresh starts are paramount to start a new year; 2012 is no exception. Eric Holder welcomed the new year by submitting a manuscript for a book he penned over the …

Obama has said he is unrepentant about his policy agenda and intends to treat us to more of the same in a second term, and we can endlessly debate whether he is such a devoted ideologue that he’s blind to …

Here’s a question: how can we expect to have small government if we condemn Congress for not growing it?

It’s always a disturbing experience when you’re accosted with a picture of Harry Reid, as I was upon logging on to Drudge …

Media – “If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you read the newspaper you are misinformed.” Mark Twain.

Politics – The class warfare argument is false since it depends on fixed classes, while the U.S. is known for …