For 11 years, Professor Duke Pesta gave quizzes to his students at the beginning of the school year to test their knowledge on basic facts about American history and Western culture. The most surprising result from his 11-year experiment? Students’ overwhelming belief that slavery began in the United States and was almost exclusively an American…
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Trump wins U.S. Presidency! Climate Skeptics Rejoice! Set to dismantle & Defund UN/EPA climate agenda!
Climate Depot publisher Marc Morano’s statement on President Elect Donald J. Trump: Morano: “Climate sanity has been restored to the U.S. No longer do we have to hear otherwise intelligent people in charge in DC blather on about how UN treaties or EPA regulations will control the Earth’s temperature or storminess. The election of Trump…
Featured Posts, Sylvia Thompson
Barack Obama is not seeking “legacy”
To the many gullible souls out there who truly think that Barack Obama is “legacy building” in his all-out assault on America, I implore you to bow out of the conversation because you are not seeing clearly. The term legacy carries positive connotations of something bequeath that is to the receiver’s benefit. Everything that Barack…
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About Those Unthinking, Backward Catholics …
Back in 2008, in the weeks leading up to the Obama- McCain presidential election, two young men visited me in Denver. They were from Catholics United, a group describing itself as committed to social-justice issues. They voiced great concern at the manipulative skill of Catholic agents for the Republican Party. And they hoped my brother…
Featured Posts, Tom Harris
Taking advantage of Hurricane Matthew
Clinton and Gore seek to link global warming and routinely extreme weather In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, Hillary Clinton has called on Al Gore to help boost her candidacy among voters concerned about climate change. If Tuesday’s Clinton-Gore climate change rally in Miami is any indication, we are in for a wild ride in…
Featured Posts, Scot Faulkner
Why Republicans continue to lose
Republicans wrote the book on losing. Democrats wrote the book on playing for keeps. By Scot Faulkner Republicans always seem to fight the wrong battle, the wrong way, at the wrong time. Republicans inevitably break ranks at the first sign of trouble. Republicans shoot their wounded, even if the injury is just a cut or…