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I used to take her for granted. When my five sisters and I were babies in her womb, she never took so much as an aspirin for a headache. She never put anything in her body but the nutrients we needed to grow, and I took that for granted. More ... Perhaps I should explain a few facets of why I believe what I believe. The 14 regular readers of this column know that I do my level best to look at every aspect of life through the prism of Scripture. Politics is no different. In fact, you could say that a vast majority of my political perspective comes from the first several chapters of Genesis -- where it all began. More ... In case you haven't noticed, gas prices are soaring, hiking the cost of food and just about everything else. If you believe Hillary Clinton, the blame for all this lies on the shoulders of those greedy oil companies and their bloated profit margins, a notion that like just about every other snake-oil remedy she tries to peddle is simply not the case. More ... Settle down. People, you're going to pop an embolism the size of a balloon poodle tail. I'm talking about the reaction to the 6 to 3 vote by the Supreme Court upholding an Indiana law that requires a person to show a photo ID in order to vote. More ... Happiness is in the data. That doesn't bode well for folks on the political left. As it goes, Arthur Brooks, a Syracuse University economics professor and author of the new book "Gross National Happiness," began mining happiness data back in his college days. More ... Instead of spending time talking and connecting with their uncle, the kids' attention was usurped by insidious intruders. More ... Grover Norquist is one of the most influential conservative operatives and sharpest political strategists in Washington. As president of Americans for Tax Reform, the taxpayer advocacy group he founded in 1985, each week he chairs the "Wednesday Meeting," a gathering of more than 120 elected officials, political activists and movement leaders. More ... |
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