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Illinois Senate Passes the ERA
By David E. Smith   |   05.22.14
How did they vote? This afternoon, the Illinois Senate voted 39 to 11 with 6 voting present to pass SJRCA 75, a completely unnecessary proposal  to amend the U.S. Constitution to eradicate sex as a legitimate characteristic on which to...
Bible College Bill
05.22.14
The Private College Act, SB 2846 allows church operated Bible Colleges to grant Religious Degrees without being accredited by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
Someone Tell The Record Polar Ice Cap It Should Be Melting
By John Biver   |   05.22.14
James Taylor (no, not the singer, as this James Taylor isn’t afraid of pointing out) is “the managing editor of Environment & Climate News, a national monthly publication devoted to sound science and free-market environmentalism. He is also senior fellow...
When Boys Must Be Girls, and Vice Versa
By Robert Knight   |   05.22.14
If you ever start hoping that the Left will leave the rest of us alone, move on, because that’s not going to happen. At the heart of the Founders’ vision for America was the idea of decentralized power, whereby people...
How Liberalism Violates All 10 Commandments
By   |   05.21.14
One of my readers, we’ll call him Moses, is the publisher of a mainstream newspaper in California. He wrote me the other day with an insightful observation. Since Moses works in one of the most liberal industries, in one of...
When the Foundations are Being Destroyed…
05.21.14
David asked the question in Psalm 11:3, “When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?”  All of us have to answer that question.
 
Should we be lulled into sleep because the world as we know it ...
Global Sharia and Jihad
05.21.14
Every day we find the political ideology known as Islam wreaking havoc, chaos and bloodshed worldwide. The biggest threat to freedom and democracy today may well be coming from this archaic religion. Monitoring the various cases of creeping sharia and stealth jihad is now a full-time job.
No Taxation without Moderation
By Andrew Willis   |   05.21.14
We’re all familiar with the old adage that the only two things certain in life are death and taxes. Yet, one major difference between the two is that for death, there are never any increases per capita and everyone has a flat rate. That certainly can’t be said for the taxes, particularly in Illinois.
Soros-funded Liberals Abandon Ukraine to Putin
By   |   05.20.14
George Soros has been blamed by the pro-Russia crowd for sparking the anti-communist revolution in Ukraine. That was never the case, since Soros funded a small and largely ineffective non-governmental organization in Ukraine, the Renaissance Foundation. Now, a major Soros-funded...
Stop This Dangerous Federal Judicial Nomination
By   |   05.20.14
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to take action on the dangerous nomination of David J. Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. We need you to please call our U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Mark...
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