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Focus on Marriage

Posted in Family, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Today my wife and I attended Focus on the Family’s “Focus on Marriage” seminar. It was a great day, with some great speakers. There were a couple of ‘take aways’ from the day I would like to share. There is much more deeper ’stuff’, but I would not do any justice to the teaching and [...]

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Debate Question 2-26-09

Posted in Policy, Politics, tagged , , on February 26, 2009 | 6 Comments »

In light of Attorney General Eric Holders words that were reported this week –  http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=6960824&page=1 – we would like to give you an opportunity to sound off:
Amendment II
A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
In [...]

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Catching a Wild Hog

Posted in Policy, Politics, tagged , , on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So, this pithy little email came across my desk today and I thought is was good enough to share given its timeliness…
There was a professor in a large college that had some exchange students in the class. One day while the class was in the lab the Prof noticed one
young man (exchange student) who kept [...]

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Quote of the Day 2/26/09

Posted in Policy, Quote of the Day, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.

Thomas Jefferson
President Obama, during his Inaugural Address, stated (to paraphrase) that the debate about big government vis-a-vis small government has gone on long enough, and that it is now time for a determination about [...]

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Giving the White House the Byrd…

Posted in Policy, Politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

… or better yet, a lesson in Constitutional Law.
The first step of Congress calling out the President on manipulating the Executive Branch and the checks and balances guaranteed by our Constitution, was completed by a Democrat. Granted, Senator Robert Byrd of W.Virginia, is no pillar of conservatism. In fact, he is completely opposite. But what [...]

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Bailout

Posted in Policy, Politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So, this stuff never seems to get old… especially since it seems to never stop (the bailouts). I got an email today with a few cartoons… here is a taste:

Good luck with government intervention…

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Teenpact

Posted in Politics, tagged , , , , , , , on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So, today I had the opportunity to speak with the very bright and talented students over at Teenpact. The Teenpact coordinators are doing incredible work in New Hampshire and around the nation in preparing the next generation of leaders. Their mission is to “turn students into statesmen” and from what I saw, they’re doing a [...]

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Quote of the Day 2/25/09

Posted in Policy, Quote of the Day, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
Thomas Jefferson
Hmmm. Who else watched Capitol Hill last night?

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Poll Time!

Posted in Politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on February 24, 2009 | 3 Comments »

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National Coalition cont…

Posted in Policy, Politics on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So as it turns out, the National Coalition has an urgent alert to write your US Senators, urging them to oppose the nomination of Deputy Attorney General, David Ogden… and for good reason!  Check it out here:
http://www.icarecoalition.org/icareArticlesDetail.asp?id=180

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