One year ago, it seemed as if John McCain had all but destroyed any chances he had of being nominated for president by the Republican party. His disastrous illegal immigration which he bill co-sponsored with Ted Kennedy created a tremendous backlash among not just conservatives but also across a wide section of the American public. […]
New Book About 9/11
Thomas Spriggs would like to introduce you to his new book, End of Days: 9/11 and the War on Faith. The book is a fresh look at the events surrounding 9/11, not as an isolated event but as a part of the larger story of the conflict between the West and Islam. Mr. Spriggs covers […]
Immigration Battle Heats Up In Arizona
Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon is trying to turn up the Heat on Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio concerning immigration by sending a letter to the US Attorney General accusing the Sheriff of racial profiling and asking the media to follow Arpaio. Arpaio has been vigourously upholding state illegal immigration laws, and this has led to […]
Struggle Over Immigration Continues in Phoenix
The struggle over Immigration continues in the Phoenix area, as protesters have a new target; a local business which hires off-duty police officers to provide security. According to the immigration activists, the officers have been harassing day laborers and illegal immigrants who live nearby. The owners of the business, Pruitts Furniture, deny the charges. On […]
Conservative Uprising Ends Immigration Bill
Where’s the fence? A majority of Americans say they would rather see existing laws upheld. Conservatives have fought back with the ad you can see at the above link. Even the illegal immigrants themselves are not happy with this bill. It might be more correct to ask, "Who DOES like this bill?" So it has […]
Memorial Day Has Personal Meanings
My grandfather and my great uncle both served in World War II. A folded flag sits on my cousin’s bookshelf in rememberance of my great uncle. The flag of my grandfather, dead nearly 25 years, is in the posession of my aunt. It is fortunate that the real meaning of their acts are not measured […]