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Racking Up Christmas Card Debt: This Christmas Americans Will Spend An Average Of 422 Dollars Per Child
For many Americans, the quality of Christmas is determined by the quality of the presents. This is especially true for our children, and some of them literally spend months anticipating their haul on Christmas morning. I know that…

Russian Ambassador Shot Dead In Turkey: RAW VIDEO
Russian Ambassador Ambassador Andrei Karlov has been shot dead in Turkey. Initial reports indicate the assassin is a Turkish police officer. The assassination comes just days before Russia was set to host a meeting on the Syrian crisis with…

Balanced Budget Amendment: The Solution? Or Deathblow?
The BBA Made Simple Say you want your Butler to buy some groceries; so you give him your credit card. You can: Give him an ENUMERATED LIST of what you want him to buy: 1 chicken, 5# of…

University of Wisconsin Offers Course on “Problem of Whiteness”
The Christian philosopher and theologian Cornelius Van Til taught that beliefs have consequences. Those core things we hold to as true without evidence shape the way in which we see the world. We would call this our world…

The Real Reason Why America Has Been Given A Reprieve
This is one of the most important articles that I have written in a long time. The strange events of the past year and a half have befuddled and mystified many, and in this article I am going…

The ‘Experts’ Tell Us That Christmas Is The Most Depressing Time Of The Year – Do You Agree?
For many people, the holiday season is the most dreaded time of the year. But does it have to be that way? The holidays can be a real pressure point because they tend to magnify our problems. If…

Challenging the TSA’s Screening Protocols as Ineffective, Invasive, Unlawful and Unhealthy
Pointing to evidence that the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) airport screening protocols are ineffective, invasive, unlawful and contrary to public safety, The Rutherford Institute and the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) have asked a federal court to reject the…








