Monthly Archives: January 2008

PROVIDING CHRISTIAN-CENTERED PSYCHOBABBLE TO THE BARFLIES

The news media has a story on a religious ministry that I doubt will be successful. A pastor plans to put teams of chaplains in local bars in this central Pennsylvania town so they can lend a sympathetic ear to … Continue reading

Posted in culture, religion

WHICH TALE FOR OUR CHILDREN?

Once upon a time I was a boy, and I went to school. Although I had other ideas, my parents insisted that I study. And so, after a few spankings and other such humbling persuasions, I did. What was my … Continue reading

Posted in Book Review, schools | 2 Comments

PRESIDENTIAL PROS AND CONS: JOHN MCCAIN — Updated 20 October 2008

Based upon the issues I care about, this post is my effort to evaluate John McCain as a Republican candidate for president. The last section of this post, The Issues, describes those issues. This post was first written during the … Continue reading

Posted in Republican Party | 36 Comments

WHERE MORALITY MEETS ECONOMICS

Do we really want to be an indebted society? Is your goal — the goal you have for your children — to make America the world’s largest debtor nation? Consider for a moment that commercial that proclaims that “they” don’t … Continue reading

Posted in culture, Laws

Call to Meeting, January 28, 2008, at 7:00 PM, PWC Republican Committee, McCoart Building, Woodbridge

It is the first party meeting of 2008. We have a new president and a new senator to elect. Here is your opportunity to get involved and make a difference. Here is a copy of the “call”. CALL TO MEETING … Continue reading

Posted in PWC Republican Committee Meetings

WILL FRED STAY IN THE RACE?

My answer to the subject question is that I do not know. I hope Fred Thompson will keep fighting. Why? Well, the answer is a little hard to explain. Considering he is an entertainer, Thompson is not very entertaining. When … Continue reading

Posted in Republican Party

AN EARLY BLACK CONSERVATIVE?

As I get older, I sometimes find myself looking back. When I do, I find that I see things with a remarkably different perspective.  Sometimes that differing perspective brings a revelation. Was Martin Luther King a conservative? Paul Greenberg addresses … Continue reading

Posted in history

TOO FUNNY!

How pathetic is “hate crime” legislation?  When is the accusation of “hate crime” not merely the attempt to stifle of another point of view? I found a link to this article at instapundit.com.  The “hate crime” was this statement. If you are a black, vegetarian, … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Laws