by Lawrence on December 18, 2012
The usual, opportunistic rush to blame, regulate, inveigh, and demonize is in full swing in the wake of the horrible, evil massacre in Newtown CT. I will have no part in it. Yesterday’s horror is incomprehensible for every parent in America. Their grief is harrowing. The dead and the talking heads themselves are dishonored by [...]
by Lawrence on November 19, 2011
Members of Congress Are the Bandits; “We the People” Are the Fools Did you miss the horrendous story 60 Minutes broke last Sunday. If you missed it, it will be well worth your time to see it here and now. The story shows that some members of Congress, including House leadership on both sides of [...]
by Lawrence on September 5, 2011
The War on Terror Is a War America Must Win My two cents worth As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches it is appropriate that “America’s War on Terror” is the subject of the latest Hillsdale College First Principles on First Fridays free webcast. No caring, patriotic American should allow this free webcast lecture, or any of [...]
by Lawrence on September 2, 2011
Register today for the Constitution Day Celebration and “Introduction to the Constitution” webcast series! This six-week introductory course on the U.S. Constitution is really a six-day (make that evening, if you prefer) course delivered over a period of six weeks. Not to worry, you will not be inundated with information for hours on end each [...]
by Lawrence on April 10, 2010
Image via Wikipedia I had intended to write a longer article to go with this list but chose not to, as I feared such an article would take away from the full impact of this list itself. I will just say that the votes for or against this bill where votes for or against socialism. [...]
by Lawrence on March 30, 2010
I recently came across the following article, Dismantling America, written by Thomas Sowell and published in October of 2009. Those who love the America they were born and raised in will do well to read this article and take to heart the evidence Mr. Sowell so succinctly lays out for the dismantling of what is [...]
by Lawrence on March 19, 2010
The Witch Doctor B. Hussein Obama cometh soon. Be prepared to meet your Maker. PLEASE CALL THESE SWING CONGRESSMEN TO FIGHT OBAMA’S HEALTH CARE PROGRAM! But also, pick up the phone and call these swing Congressmen. Let them hear from you! Here’s the list: PLEASE CALL! DC OFFICE LOCAL OFFICE Harry Mitchell (202) 225-2190 (480) [...]
by Lawrence on March 6, 2010
Memories of John F. Kennedy and His Crime Some of my memories of President John F. Kennedy are so indelible it is as if they happened only yesterday. One of those memories is of Senator John Kennedy going to Houston to face a group of ministers in an effort to prove to them that his [...]
by Lawrence on December 7, 2009
Image via Wikipedia The much-ballyhooed global meeting of representatives of 192 +/- nations seeking so far elusive common ground on the issue of climate change got under way under a threatening cloud of doubt Monday. Some of these people strongly this is humanity’s last chance to stop global warming. The motive of some of these [...]
by Lawrence on December 5, 2009
Image by genetew via Flickr With a lot of journalists, plus delegates and advocates heading for the big meet up there, Copenhagen is being billed as the Earth’s last chance to curb the carbon footprint we humans are accused of exacerbating everyday by using of common everyday conveniences and conveyances like cheap coal-generated electricity and [...]
by Lawrence on December 3, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Get off your Christian hands now and go to work. Do it soon. If you don’t, there will be nothing left of the American Dream to fight for. It is for this reason that I say the offer is a Limited Time Offer; for, if we continue setting on our Christian hands [...]
by Lawrence on November 30, 2009
The Manhattan Declaration represents a turning point in the ongoing battle for the soul of America. It is first time in my lifetime where so many Christian church leaders have come together and declared themselves open combatants against all earthly powers that oppose one of the primary tenants of the Christian faith: the right to [...]
by Lawrence on September 20, 2009
by Patrick J. Buchanan Down at the Chinese outlet store in Albany known as Wal-Mart, Chinese tires have so successfully undercut U.S.-made tires that the Cooper Tire factory in that south Georgia town had to shut down. Twenty-one hundred Georgians lost their jobs. The tale of Cooper Tire and what it portends is told in [...]
by Lawrence on September 16, 2009
The following post, written by Paul Craig Roberts, should prove an eye opener for many, since virtually all of us have some long held beliefs and opinions that are based on bad or outdated information, and/or bad or outdated thinking. Yours truly September 15th, 2009 By Paul Craig Roberts – VDARE.com An article in the [...]
by Lawrence on May 19, 2009
Image via Wikipedia The Glamour of Grammar? What does Glamour have to do with Grammar? Interestingly, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) says that glamour, a word customarily associated with beauty or charm or a high level of attractiveness, comes from the same root as grammar; a word we customarily associate with ugliness or repugnance or [...]
by Lawrence on May 14, 2009
Cover via Amazon Introduction to the English Language series This is the third and concluding part of this three part introduction for Stop Confusion; Speak Clear English We will begin at where else but at the beginning We will begin our quest for a greater command of the English language with the basics of English [...]
by Lawrence on May 14, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Introduction to the English Language series Part two of this three part series: Stop Confusion; Speak Clear English. My journey Fortunately, soon after I left high school it dawned on me what I had given up in leaving. That realization prompted me to start studying on my own to regain what I [...]
by Lawrence on May 14, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Introduction to the English Language series Part one of a three parts of Stop Confusion; Speak Clear English. This series is about improving the reader’s knowledge and understanding of the various aspects of this superlative wonder we call the English Language. Good English language skills are basic to an English speaker’s ability [...]