In 1621 Pilgrims joined together with Native American Indians on New England soil to enjoy a feast celebrating the Pilgrims very first harvest. Plymouth’s Governor, William Bradford, made provisions for a day of prayer and thanksgiving. The following are 10 thoughts on Thanksgiving: 1. Americans will consume over 45 million …
Read More »Hey Republicans, Where's the Beef?
My question is this, When are the Republicans going to stop acting like a political party and start acting like American citizens? — The performance on Saturday in the Senate was one of the worst I have seen since the impeachment trial of Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. …
Read More »The real danger of doing business in China
Would you pay the price of a brand-new car to have dinner with someone who wants to put you out of business? The commonsense answer would be no. Yet that’s exactly what Boeing CEO Stanley Deal did. On Nov. 16, Dealforked over $40,000 to sit with Xi Jinping at the …
Read More »Obama as derelict commander in chief — why Bob Gates' revelations ring true
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’memoir“Duty,”has laidbareone of the most damning statements anyone can make of acommanderinchief at President Obama’s door – that the president put his own political fortunes ahead of the lives of the men and women under his command. While the book will not be officially released …
Read More »The Salvation Army — Once Again on the Front Line
These are tough times for many American families this Christmas. People are hurting. Fortunately, this week thousands of these families in need are showing up at Salvation Army distribution centers all across the United States to receive Christmas gifts for their children and food baskets for their families. Yes, once …
Read More »PETER JOHNSON JR.: What If Your Loved One Was a Hero and No One Cared?
In the hopeful advent of Christmas and in the optimistic wake of Hanukkah there is a sad, baleful September song playing in the halls of the U. S. Capitol and it echoes from New York’s Harbor to San Francisco Bay. It creates a miasma as thick and acrid and wrenching …
Read More »Creepy Claims Made By Dems About Arizona Immigration Law Are False
On April 28, while speaking in Iowa, President Obama denounced Republicans who “exploited” the immigration issue “for political purposes.” President said Arizona’s new immigration law would “undermine basic notions of fairness that we cherish as Americans.” He painted an alarming picture: “local officials are allowed to ask somebody who they …
Read More »NEWT GINGRICH: We Can't Let Gulf Spill Put An End to American Offshore Drilling
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a tragic reminder that human progress is not without risk.Offshore drilling is no exception. As I wrote in “Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less in 2008:” “the truth is that we can produce more American energy and do it responsibly. Of …
Read More »LARRY GATLIN: Hopeless In the Heartland at the Heartbreakers Bar and Grill
Brother Steve, Brother Rudy and I, along with the “boys in the band,” Steve, Galen, Rob, and Dave, had a day off in Antigo, Wisconsin. I asked Dawn, the front desk lady at the Holiday Inn, for the name of the best restaurant in town. She chuckled to herself softly …
Read More »Hey Republicans, Where's the Beef?
My question is this, When are the Republicans going to stop acting like a political party and start acting like American citizens? — The performance on Saturday in the Senate was one of the worst I have seen since the impeachment trial of Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. …
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