Queensland (Australia) kids defy “junk food” ban This is the junk food rush — the early-morning and lunchtime fast food fix that makes a mockery of new healthy eating laws at school canteens. As these pictures show, students are lining up before class and during their lunch breaks to feast on fatty fast foods....
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Mike McGavick has been running an insurgent campaign against incumbent Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell. Bucking the trend against the GOP nationally, Mike has closed the gap between his Democratic competitor to within 5 percentage points in the last Rasmussen Reports poll. Last November, he was trailing by 15 percentage points. Mike is a solid...
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Illegals Love Mexico and Che The 62 senators who voted “yea” on last week’s immigration bill apparently missed all the May Day marches. Either that, or these Senators were blind to the marchers’ symbols and deaf to the marchers’ chants. Describing our legislative magnificoes as “out of touch,” misses it. The mainstream media showed...
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Over the past several days I’ve received a number of emails from people regarding the subject of my previous article (1), in which I advanced the idea of creating a ‘Conservative Convention’ in the coming year, for the purpose of sending a “wake-up call” to the leaders of the Republican party prior to the...
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Americans are the first people whom Heaven has favored with an opportunity of deliberating upon, and choosing the forms of government under which they should live. – John Jay, 1776 Read Steve Farrell’s latest at Silver Eddy Award Winner, NewsMax.com Anonymous service, inspired parenting, and timely aid from unseen friends, melted and turned Rose’s...
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“Would it be sacrilegious to paraphrase the words of the Apostle Peter, and say that the Constitution of the United States could be saved by the elders of this Church because this Church and this Church alone has the words of eternal life? We alone know by revelation as to how the Constitution came...
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We now come upon that time of year when graduation ceremonies are aplenty and tributes to God are common during these events. However the assault against America’s Christian traditions continue. The organization leading the charge?? The ACLU. The ACLU has been responsible for going against cherished organizations in America such as the Boy Scouts, for their beliefs of honoring God, and...
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It was a bloodless coup. It happened under the penumbra of the law. In fact chief justice William Rehnquist presided at the event. The date was January 20, 1993. The recent November elections had announced the Year of the Woman, with Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Boxer, Carol Moseley Braun, and Patty Murray all sweeping into...
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Will House Republicans Kill the Bush Immigration Plan?
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Republican members of House of Representatives continue to send their collective message to President George W. Bush and Senate liberals such as Sen. John McCain (R-AZ): They are overwhelmingly opposed to any deal that provides illegal immigrants a path to citizenship through a program that amounts to “amnesty” for over...
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Republican Challenger Slams Rep. Murtha Comments
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Pennsylvania 12th district Republican Congressional nominee Diana Irey, surrounded by a dozen supportive war veterans, demanded that John Murtha apologize for his statement that US Marines are guilty of killing Iraqi civilians in cold blood. John Murtha made the comments in question during a press conference he held last week...
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I continue to receive letters by private property advocates that misundertand the American Founders point about taxation. The protest against mother England was not about the rightness of the power to tax, but the wrongness of taxation without consent, that is, “taxation without representation.” Slavery was the destiny of the people who stood by...
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From the A.P.: Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid, who has criticized Republican ethics, accepted free ringside tickets to three professional boxing matches from Nevada officials who were trying to influence his federal legislation regulating the sport. Reid, D-Nev., took the free seats for Las Vegas fights between 2003 and 2005 from the Nevada Athletic...
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“Perhaps most limiting , the President could not influence events through his political party, because there were no political parties. There were, to be sure, predictable paterns on some issues, such as when the New England delegates voted to defend their fishing rights. But on many other issues, voting...
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THE SUBJECT CONTINUED AND PARTICULAR CAUSES ENUMERATED IT IS sometimes asked, with an air of seeming triumph, what inducements could the States have, if disunited, to make war upon each other? It would be a full answer to this question to sayâ€â€Âprecisely the same inducements which have, at different times, deluged in blood all...
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Missing the Mark With Religion, Part 3 Things are not always as they seem. Marxism’s war on religion presents evidence-a-plenty that this notion is true. From both the left, in the name of Social Democracy, and from the right, in the name of Secular Government, Marx’s Atheistic teammates have pushed, shoved and pressed upon...
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Liberty Letters quote of the day: “Bush lives in a House well protected by a fence and security guards (and he associates with rich people who live in gated communities). Yet for five years he has refused to protect the property and children of ordinary Arizona citizens from trespassers and criminals.” - Phyllis Schlafly,...
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As President Bush’s poll numbers drop dramatically even among his base, the question most frequently asked by angry Republicans is, why, oh why, is Bush so stubbornly rejecting the advice of his supporters even though that advice is consistent with the thunderous message from public opinion surveys? The reliable Rasmussen survey, for example, reports...
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Things aren’t looking so good for Hillary Clinton’s presidential aspirations, as a recent ABC poll shows just 19% of those polled would definitely vote for Hillary, while 42% say they definitely would not. A bare 19 percent of those polled by ABC said they would definitely vote for Sen. Hillary Clinton,D-N.Y., while almost half...
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