Ken Connor
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Bloated Budgets Endanger Freedom
Inside the beltway, discussion of President Obama's proposed budget for fiscal year 2012 has provoked the "Sturm und Drang" that we have come to expect in the polarized partisan atmosphere that predominates in Washington.
Have a Little Faith
After centuries of hegemony in an increasingly secular world, it is ironic that faith – faith in the right thing – may be the only thing that can restore credibility to the world of science.
So Much for Tolerance
The notion of what it means to be "tolerant" has changed radically. There was a time when tolerance meant just that: tolerance
The GOP's Selective Constitutionalism
For many years now, America's civil justice system has been on the losing side of the public relations battle.
Why Waste a Good Tragedy?
It is at times like these that we truly cease to be Republican or Democrat, and should be able to grieve together simply as Americans.
The Diversity Police Are at It Again
An alarm has been sounded for Republicans who advocate big-government, abortion, gay marriage, and gun control: Take heed! The GOP is being taken over by (gasp!) actual conservatives!
Restrained by the Constitution
Each and every American should be glad to live in a country where the government is restrained from overreaching into the lives of its citizens.
The Fine Art of Seduction
Let the American people take note: the wooing has begun. The seduction of this year's congressional freshman class looks innocuous enough to the inexperienced eye.
Balancing Rights: Privacy vs. Life
The right of individuals to be free from unwarranted government intrusion in their private affairs is highly prized by all Americans, but that right is not absolute.
The Good Life is Found in Jesus Christ
Americans spend a lot of time and energy pursuing "the good life," and thanks to the "Mad Men" of the advertising world, we have a pretty good idea of what the good life looks like