"Men, don't argue--you cannot win. You cannot beat a woman in an argument--it's impossible. You will not win. Because men, we are handicapped when it comes to arguing, because we have a need to make sense. Women aren't going to let a little thing like sense screw-up their argument."--Chris Rock
Chris Rock has some amusing thoughts...
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Last week, EdWatch Action alerted you to an amendment that Senator Ted Kennedy announced he would attempt to add to the Defense spending bill. Kennedy and co-sponsor Sen. Gordon Smith call it a “hate crimes” amendment. Since all crimes are inspired by hate, the amendment is actually a speech crimes bill. It mandates federal...
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Debates about same-sex marriage and gay adoptions always include the argument that a child has the right to both a father and a mother. If that is true, why is a child usually deprived of that right when heterosexual couples divorce? It would seem that maintaining the father’s love and authority would be...
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To become messengers of the Gospel, we have to move outside our comfort zones. Eric Lubbert, one of our church’s Elders, preached the sermon Sunday at the Black Rock-Long Ridge Congregational Church, in North Stamford, Connecticut. Speaking of his own experience, Mr. Lubbert noted that it’s too easy in our Christian lives to become...
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The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on Friday that the governments of Mexico and the United States are resuming the Interior Repatriation Program this summer to ensure the safe, effective and humanitarian return of Mexican nationals illegally in the United States to their places of origin in the interior of Mexico. The first...
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According to the Associated Pres, the government has decided to allow volunteers paying $3600 the opportunity to pick trash and remove invasive species off the island of Midway. Isn’t this a task people should be payed to do? Normally, only Native Hawaiians are allowed near the preserve to fish for “cultural purposesâ€Â. So if...
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Faithful readers of this column know of my burden for the pastors of America. Without informed, energized, and engaged pulpits, I see little hope for the maintenance of liberty and independence in this land. When the colonies broke free from the shackles of the Crown, it was the moral and spiritual strength of colonial...
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One of the most surprising scenes in the new Harry Potter book occurs in the chapter "The Bribe" (pages 210-215)--a scene which reflects our sharply anti-father political environment. (As an aside, even though J.K. Rowling is an avowed single mother advocate, in the Harry Potter series she mercifully spares us any nonsense on the...
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Tammy Faye Bakker Messner succumbed to cancer this weekend. The televangelist had a penchant for applying tons of makeup, a habit of marrying men convicted of fraud and the ability to cry at the drop of coin.  Tammy Faye was a larger-than-life figure who transcended religion; she became a pop culture icon who...
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Background: In my recent blog post If You See a Father Holding His Child's Hand, Call the Cops!, I called attention to the man-bashing Virginia Department of Health poster pictured above. I wrote:
"If dad goes for a walk with his daughter and holds her hand, apparently Virginia Department of Health officials wants you...
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A. Whitney Brown, who was a writer for Saturday Night Live in the early to mid 80’s, is featured on the Daily Kos. Why? Brown “supports the troops” in a fashion that suggests he’s attempting to fill the void that will be left after voters in Minnesota send Al Franken to Congress.
Here are some...
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Amy J.L. Baker, author of Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome: Breaking the Ties that Bind, says that the adult children of parental alienation interviewed for her book reported problems with depression. Baker writes:
"The majority of the adult children of PAS also suffered from significant episodes of depression in their adult lives. They believed...
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