Star Parker

Star Parker

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  • 'MyRAs'; Washington's Latest Scam

    'MyRAs'; Washington's Latest Scam

    The president's annual state of the union address is another example of how dysfunctional our government in Washington has become.

  • President Obama Versus Hobby Lobby

    President Obama Versus Hobby Lobby

    Senior advisor to President Obama, Valerie Jarrett, wrote for the White House blog and The Huffington Post that, "A Woman's Health Care Decisions Should Be in Her Own Hands, Not Her Boss's." I couldn't agree more.

  • Why Pro Abortionist Oppose Free Speech

    Why Pro Abortionist Oppose Free Speech

    It's no surprise why pro-abortion forces in America don't want free speech when it comes to raising awareness about this issue of, literally, life and death.

  • Political Means Don't Achieve Moral Ends

    Political Means Don't Achieve Moral Ends

    What did Christie know and when did he know it about actions of operatives in his administration who engineered the closing of key traffic lanes, leading onto the George Washington bridge outside Fort Lee, New Jersey, as political punishment for a Democratic mayor who did not endorse Christie's reelection.

  • Obamacare Increases Emergency Room Visits for Some Low-Income Residents

    Obamacare Increases Emergency Room Visits for Some Low-Income Residents

    Now we have the latest in the long and growing list of unpleasant "surprises" about the Affordable Care Act. It turns out that expansion of coverage of Medicaid for low income Americans increases rather than decreases visits to hospital emergency rooms.

  • Help Wanted: Principled, Conservative Leaders

    Help Wanted: Principled, Conservative Leaders

    As 2013 comes to a close, it's as good a time as any to do some national soul searching. Polls show that three out of four Americans say the nation is on the wrong track. Disapproval ratings of our president are lodged above fifty percent.

  • A Duck Dynasty Christmas

    A Duck Dynasty Christmas

    We must ask why A&E was bothered that Robertson condemned homosexuality, but not everything else? Is it okay that he thinks bestiality, greed, promiscuity, drunkenness, slander, and swindling is wrong?

  • Give Low Income Earners An Exit From Social Security

    Give Low Income Earners An Exit From Social Security

    A new study just published by the National Institute on Retirement Security – "Race and Retirement Insecurity in the United States"- presents a dismal snapshot of the state of retirement savings of minority American families.

  • Obama's Agenda Is Unfair to Many

    Obama's Agenda Is Unfair to Many

    When presidents give speeches, the affair is choreographed like a Broadway production. The message is not just the words of the speech, but where it is given and who happens to be the chosen audience.

  • The Dishonest Selling of Obamacare

    The Dishonest Selling of Obamacare

    As we experience more of the unpleasant realities of the Affordable Care Act, Americans are questioning, finally, the forthrightness and honesty of their president in his selling of this law.