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‘Your tired, your poor, your murdering scum …’

“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free …” – from Emma Lazarus’ poem “New Colossus” (inscription on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty) Over the last week or so, news outlets…

Was Final Nail in Cruz’s Coffin Ignoring Carly’s Fall? [video]

Kathleen Parker, a conservative columnist for The Washington Post, argues that the very moment Sen. Ted Cruz lost his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination occurred when he ignored his running mate, Carly Fiorina, falling off of a stage.…

Judge to Media: “What’s Wrong with America First?”

Judge Jeanine Pirro has been a vocal supporter of GOP frontrunner Donald Trump for quite some time, so it wasn’t completely surprising when she defended him on her show Saturday night. However, the questions she asked were indeed…

McGuffey’s Reader: “The Foundations of our Nation were Laid by Civilized men, by Christians… to Ridicule Them is National Suicide”

Selling a million copies a year for over 100 years, McGuffey’s Readers were the mainstay of public education in America. Generations of school children read them, making them some of the most influential books of all time. They…

On 1st Anniversary of Garland, TX Free Speech Jihad Attacks there are No Commemorations

Yesterday was the one-year anniversary of the jihadi attack on our free speech event in Garland, Texas. I know of no commemorations or remembrance of the brave Americans who staved off the attack in Garland. Unlike “Boston Strong”…

MSU Expels Christian because He Won’t Agree with Counseling Sodomite “Couples”

I have long said that the sodomite agenda has more in mind than “equal rights.” There seems to be at the heart of what they are doing, conformity. There is in their actions a type of confessional that…

Drafting Women Means Equality in Slavery

Last week the House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act requiring women to register with Selective Service. This means that if Congress ever brings back the draft, women will be forcibly sent…