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The Moral Clarity of Our Bishops

Planned Parenthood – far and away the leading provider of abortions in America – gives Barack Obama a 100% rating on their “issues.” Yet, a group calling themselves “Roman Catholics for Obama” defend their endorsement of the Illinois Senator for President by quoting words from Denver Archbishop Charles J. Chaput that they contend give them [...]

Another Broken Pelosi Promise

( Congress and Energy )

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) reminded his colleagues recently of another of the 2006 campaign season promises made about two years ago by the soon to be elected Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). 
“Elect us and we will produce a common-sense plan to help bring down the price of gasoline at the pump.”
According to Senator [...]

Must Read – Index of Leading Environmental Indicators – 2008 by Steven F. Hayward

Politicians of both parties have jumped on the War on Global Warming bandwagon. A Line of Sight has opined many times before that common sense dictates we do what we can to mitigate damage to the environment, but we also believe the issue has been blown dramatically out of proportion. Research and good science – [...]

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Good News for the Month – The Free Market System Still Works

Without attempting in this brief space to defend or attack the expansion of Medicare in 2003 to include prescription drug coverage, there is nonetheless evidence from the experience to demonstrate that the free market system has great benefits – yes, even when employed within a government run health care plan. 
Original monthly premium cost estimates for [...]

Tip of the Hat - Irena Sendler, 1910-2008

A petite Polish woman credited with saving 2500 Jewish children’s lives from the Nazi’s Holocaust died May 12 at the age of 98.  Smuggling babies and young Jews out of the Warsaw Ghetto during a 30 month period, Irena Sendler led a small group of courageous Poles that risked their own life to save the [...]

A brief review of recent past events in history

See how the Democrats changed both their opinions and the facts here.