Ken Blackwell

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  Jul 6, 2015

  Battle Lines for Religious Liberty and Same Sex Marriage Are Set

  Kelly Shackelford's debate with Evan Wolfson on Fox News Sunday highlights the battle lines for religious liberty in America now that the Supreme Court has grossly overstepped its authority by declaring same sex marriage a constitutional right.

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  Jul 2, 2015

  War on Truth: It's a Progressive Disease

  Truth is, by definition, objective and universal. Rejecting this fundamental principle leads people to do "what is right in their own eyes," as the Bible puts it, and enables them to play fast and loose with the rules.

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  Jun 29, 2015

  Time for a Principled Policy on Iran

  Almost 30 years ago, when the US was negotiating with the Soviet Union about intermediate-range nuclear weapons, President Ronald Reagan was told that the Russians like to talk in proverbs.

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  Jun 26, 2015

  Pastor Saeed Abedini: A Thousand and One Iranian Nights

  Pastor Saeed Abedini has just passed a thousand and one nights in Iranian captivity. This U.S. citizen now has the unenviable distinction of having suffered more than twice as long as the 52 hostages held by Iran for 444 days in 1979-81.

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  Jun 24, 2015

  The Foolishness of Progressivism

  Looking at President Obama's foreign policy toward the Muslim world, especially Iran, makes me feel like America has followed Alice into Wonderland.

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  Jun 19, 2015

  For Liberals: Why Should it be Hillary?

  Pols and pundits have been in agreement on one thing this year: Hillary Clinton will be the Democrats' nominee next year. And she seems to think so, too

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  Jun 15, 2015

  Expanding Relations With the Iranian Resistance Is Essential to Correct Iran Policy

  Last week I joined a bipartisan group of political figures and foreign policy experts in taking two steps to encourage the improvement of US policy toward Iran. The group of nearly forty prominent Americans including former senior US civilian and military officials and governors issued a policy statement urging stronger confrontation of Iran's nuclear ambitions, regional hostilities, and human rights abuses.

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  Jun 9, 2015

  Let's Bring the Voice of the Iranian People Into Our Iran Policies

  If you are paying attention to the Middle East, and thus to Iran, it would be prudent to also pay attention to France later this week.

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  May 21, 2015

  War is a Four-Letter Word Spelled I-R-A-N

  House Foreign Relations Chairman Ed Royce recently briefed members of the Israel Allies Caucus on Capitol Hill. He spoke to supporters about Iran.

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  May 18, 2015

  Candidates Win Evangelicals with Pro-American Worker Immigration Policy

  Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, an expected GOP presidential candidate, drew the ire of the political right and left recently over his comments on immigration.