Parents Rights Bill Clear Both Chambers, Goes To Governor To Be Signed Into Law

February 22, 2013 | 3 comments

Yesterday, after weeks of numerous twists and turns and more edits and amendments than the Declaration of Independence, a simple two sentence bill guaranteeing parental rights cleared both chambers of the General Assembly by large majorities and are on their … Read more>

Does Religious Freedom Matter Anymore?

January 17, 2013 | No comments

On this date in 1786, the Virginia General Assembly enacted one of the most important initiatives in our nation’s history — the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom. Today, Governor Bob McDonnell issued a proclamation celebrating the Statute and Senator Bill Stanley Read more>

“The Constitution Is The ‘How’ Of America. The Declaration Of Independence Is The ‘Why’ Of America.”

October 2, 2012 | No comments

Take a one-and-a-half-minute course in the importance of Faith in governance. The lecture is by former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum. It’s pretty easy, really. If you don’t believe your rights come from God, but rather from government, then those rights … Read more>

“We Hold These Truths” . . . A Unique Reply

April 3, 2012 | No comments

The following may be hard to classify. Unique comes to mind. It’s a priest with a message that is understandable, thoughtful and makes a whole bunch of sense. Don’t get me wrong. That’s not the unusual part. It’s that Father … Read more>

If NBC’s Pledge Omission Sounds Familiar, Maybe It’s Emulating The President

June 20, 2011 | 4 comments

During yesterday’s coverage of the U.S. Open golf championship, NBC, if it hadn’t already, proved it was all in for the secular progressive agenda. It’s one thing to slant news reporting toward a political party (not to mention the vitriolic Read more>

History Bothers ACLU, Atheists, But Not Giles Country School Board

June 10, 2011 | No comments

Tuesday, the Giles County School Board voted to display the Ten Commandments in its schools, along with several other historical documents, such as the Declaration of Independence (see Norfolk Virginian-Pilot). This decision came despite threats from the self-styled … Read more>

There’s A Reason She’s Called “Incompetano”

December 21, 2010 | No comments

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano doesn’t know how many days are in a year (see imao.us). It’s an example of why Mark Steyn has hung the moniker ”Janet Incompetano” on her. But you hardly blame her. Her boss, President Barack Obama, Read more>

Rep. Forbes, Prayer Caucus: Obama Doesn’t Know National Motto!

December 7, 2010 | 6 comments

Congressman Randy Forbes (R-Va.), founder and co-chairman of the Congressional Prayer Caucus, was taken aback during President Obama’s recent trip to Indonesia (see WorldNetDaily). While there, he said in a speech that America’s national motto is E Read more>

Obama Revises Declaration Of Independence, Omits “Creator”

September 20, 2010 | 3 comments

The question is, was he thinking of inserting his name instead? Or was he implying it with his pause?

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with Read more>

Warning: Do Not Read These Documents! (Declaration, Constitution, Federalist Papers, Etc.)

July 13, 2010 | No comments

As Dave Barry says, “I am not making this up!” Oh, that we were.

A Virginia-based publisher has issued copies of such precious founding documents such as the Declaration of IndependenceU.S. Constitution, Articles of Confederation, The Federalist Read more>