Joe Battaglia

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  • Kanye's Lakewood performance gave me a flashback

    Kanye's Lakewood performance gave me a flashback

    So, I’m sitting here watching with interest the Kanye West phenomena being played out on a national stage at Lakewood Church in Houston as he continues to proclaim his newly awakened faith in Christ.

  • Democrats, Republicans Both Offering a Pile Of ...

    Democrats, Republicans Both Offering a Pile Of ...

    It's that time again in American politics when we are subjected to the four year ritual of electing our next President. Like the locusts emerging from their hibernation, the world is suddenly full of this deafening noise of a political war of words.

  • Political Correctness Has Become Dangerous

    Political Correctness Has Become Dangerous

    When I was a kid, I'd often sit with my father watching the old TV series The Untouchables. It starred Robert Stack as Elliott Ness, the leader of a group of FBI G-men who fought organized crime. Seems like most of the bad guys had names similar to mine—they all ended in a vowel, and they spoke the same language of my family. I'm a first generation Italian-American ... both my parents were born in Italy.

  • Kim Davis Should Render to Caesar What Is Caesar's

    Kim Davis Should Render to Caesar What Is Caesar's

    Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis would do more for the Gospel by stepping down rather than continuing her legal fight to deny marriage licenses to same-sex couples.