On November 2 there was a Republican landslide — but like an avalanche in slow motion, the landslide just keeps going! GOPAC chairman Frank Donatelli just sent out a press release crowing that 25 Democratic legislators have now switched parties and become Republican. “We are pleased with the decision of these men and women to [...]
Archive for December, 2010
In the great Republican landslide, rocks are still rolling!
Posted in Analysis, News, tagged Census, Democrats, Party affiliation switches, Reapportionment, Redistricting, Republicans, State legislatures, State sovereignty on December 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Christmas gifts our children really need
Posted in Call to arms, Commentary, tagged Children, Christmas, Freedom, George Washington, Legacy on December 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This wonderful piece ran at RedState on Christmas Day (“What I really want for Christmas, you can’t wrap with a bow”). The author talks about not being able to think of anything when people asked him what he wanted for Christmas. But on Christmas Eve, as he was putting his children’s presents under the tree, [...]
Peace on earth…. goodwill to mankind, whom God favors!
Posted in Scripture, tagged Christmas on December 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was with God. And the Word was God…. And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us.” Rejoice! Rejoice in “the things that have now been announced to you… things into which angels longed to look.” John 1: 1, 14 1 Peter 1:12
Jane Austen and the spirit of conservatism
Posted in Commentary, tagged Conservatism, Culture, Jane Austen on December 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
One of my favorite “Christmas movies” is not on any “best Christmas movies” list that I know of. It’s a quirky little indie movie called Metropolitan, and it’s about a bunch of upper-class , mixed-up kids from Manhattan who’ve come home from college for their Christmas break. They go to debutante parties every night, and [...]
A letter from Allen West
Posted in Letter, Update, tagged Allen West, Congress on December 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Go West For Allen West blog has Congressman-elect West’s December update to his South Florida constituents. It gives you a nice feel for all he’s been doing lately — and of course his personal warmth, honesty, love of country, and eagerness to serve shine through: Greetings Patriots! Greetings to all of you who shall [...]
This Marine has high hopes for his fellow Warrior, Allen West
Posted in Call to arms, Critique, tagged Afghanistan, Allen West, Armed Services on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Let Them Fight or Bring Them Home!” is the blog of John Bernard, a veteran with 26 years service in the U.S. Marines. In his latest post, he bemoans the lives lost in Afghanistan due to the extremely misguided policies of the leftists who have been running things in Washington. He takes the policymakers to [...]
Ground Zero Mosque would take us past the "point of no return"
Posted in Analysis, tagged Ground Zero Mosque, Islam, Jihad, Michael Bloomberg, Shariah on December 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
While we wait to find out the extent of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s possible ties with radical Islamist groups, let’s remember why the battle over the Ground Zero VictoryMosque that Bloomberg supports is so very important. Stella Paul warns that the planned mosque would be a huge victory for radical Islamists in the “cultural jihad,” or [...]
Allen West gets his committee assignments — and they're great!
Posted in Commentary, News, tagged Allen West, Armed Services, Congress, Small Business on December 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Our man got his committee assignments for the 112th Congress on Friday. He’ll be on the Armed Services Committee and the Small Business Committee. Yesss!! Obviously, West’s 22-year career experience in the military will be a huge asset to the Armed Services Committee — and thus, to our national security. We the People appreciate that! [...]
Serving others — from helping "Toys for Tots" to putting in long hours in Washington
Posted in News, Video, tagged AllenWest, Congress on December 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
What do you do with a campaign headquarters after you’ve been elected? Well, if you’re Allen West, you use it to help the U.S. Marines collect toys for needy children. Congressman-elect Allen West’s campaign headquarters in Deerfield Beach, FL served as the backdrop for a toy drive that yielded over 800 toys and gifts to [...]











They came for the babies…
Posted in Commentary, tagged Abortion, Christian feast days on December 28, 2010 | 5 Comments »
In the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Lutheran churches, today, December 28, is the Feast of the Holy Innocents, commemorating the babies killed by King Herod in his jealous rage to eliminate Jesus, the newborn King. Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans and his [...]
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