The State of the Union

Socialist-liberal NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio(Source: The office of Public Advocate for the City of New York)While Governor Andrew Cuomo is backpedaling like a New Yorker in a New York minute from his unkind comments about conservatives, the (far more) progressives mayor…

RNC Member Shawn Steel (Source: ADana)California Republican Party NationalCommitteeman Shawn Steel published the following article, “HowAbout Amnesty for Legal Immigrants?” in the latest editionof Human Events, which addressed Washington D. C.’s…

Saxby CahamblissGeorgia will have a contentious US Senate race in 2014, mademore contentious by nonstop blogging. Two-term incumbent Saxby Chambliss will not seek reelection,perhaps fearing a contentious primary challenge, although he had admitted tothe press that the…

Ignoring the candidate’s personal failures, I had commented in this media forum that near-certain USSenate wins in 2012 were compromised by a compromised national standard-bearer,Willard Mitt Romney. A centrist Republican in deep-blue Massachusetts, Romneyhelped…

one of the lowest ranking Senators in Washington.She is justly unpopular. She once claimed on camera in the Senate that a baby is a baby when the mother takes the baby home.She once waved a massive appropriations bill in a war of words with US Senator Lindsey Graham…

Every week, the LA Times covers the “divisions” among Republicans, as if their­­­ friction and factions are foremost, and will forever fracture the Republican Party. The liberal-leaning media bias could not be more blatant. Yes, Republicans differ over key…

The modern-dayTEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party movementfollowed from the original 1773 “Tea Party”, which shocked colonists and royalists withfull-on resistance to the tyranny of taxation, spending, and regulation. A bandof Boston Rebels, they dressed…

Mike Castle deserved, no deserves, to be Delaware’s Senator. He is competent, consistent,and connected. Tea Party Republicans have been lacking the connected part forthe past two cycles. It’s not enough to be fired up, but other people have tobe fired up…

ease away from his pledge not to raise taxes. I have also supported his strong stance against nominees for Secretary of Defense candidate Chuck Hagel and CIA Directornominee John Brennan. US Senator Lindsey GrahamSadly, Graham is crumbling, betraying his own…

— Petr Petrovich (GoLocalProv. com) Let’stalk about “losers”. Here’sone. This guy lost his mother at young age. Suffered with low-grade depression,according to some, and he had little education, according to most. He tried torun a small…

Publisher James Preston Allen reported on Washington D. C.’s “embargoed”commemorative statue of Rosa Parks, the civil rights leader who refused to give up her front seat on the bus. “She was tired”, as old Eddie shared in the movie…

“I Should KeepMy Mouth Shut”New Jersey’s “Senior senator”, Robert Menendez, has admitted some “senior moments” over the past few months. Apparently, he forgot to pay for two plane trips offered by a private backer, a Florida…

is biological, but not genetic. Point of fact, heart attacks are biological, too, as are cancer, stomach pains, and many other diseases. Stress and unbelief and even the suppression of the truth in unrighteousness gives forth damaging elements in a person’s…

Half of Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District students are not “college ready,” according to Ashley Archibald. The Prop 30 taxpayer dollars apparently have not brought down class sizes, brought back more teachers, or even brought up our sagging…

Grace and Truth Work Together:It’s OK to Go on OffenseMany are incorrectly convinced that Congressman Todd Akin is some kind of right-wing religious fanatic who hates women and has at best a three-year old’s understanding of the female anatomy.Granted, he…

The Case for Democracy, Sharansky made his pitch for free societies based on the free speech, freedom of association, and freedom of religions. These values must be firmly in place before governments open up elections. Without proper respect for all citizens in the…

Carry the Plastic BagMy name is Carry, and I am a plastic bag. Today, I am all wrinkled up about the trends taking over the Santa Monica Bay. Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica, and Malibu have all banned me and my plastic peers from their cities. Los Angeles also…

theychose liberation. For the record, “progressive” President Abraham Lincoln was aRepublican. So was Frederick Douglass, and the first popularly electedAfrican-American US Senator, Edward Brooke. “Progressive trends” did not “giveequal…

Strom Thurmond. The centenarian should never have stayed inoffice as long as he did. One good thing that Senator Graham did for us. His record inWashington, however, started to worry some conservatives, and certainly agrowing constituency of South Carolinians who…

He is openly gay. Unlike Seinfeld and friends, I believe that there is “something wrong withthat”. The controversy surrounding James sexuality has deep implications forthe Republican Party, the state, and the country, too. His campaign for LAMayor is being…

National Geographic. Supposedly, archaeologists and Coptic theologians had found a fragment of a “lost gospel” which described Jesus as a married man, and other unseemly ideas which do not run current with the Word of God.I disputed these empty ideas right…

The LA Times described an unexpected contraction of the United States economy as “shrinkage”. I immediately thought of the popular sitcom Seinfeld. Has Elaine Benes or George Costanza­­ joined the newspapers reporting staff, or what? Perhaps they should…

Time Magazine, the last comment from the columnist alleged:“Brown or Whitman — they’re both Arnold’s third term.” Jerry Brown is in Arnold’s third term, then.People still liked Arnold, even though he did very little to fix the partisan…

Paul White was a nationally recognized teacher who had taken charge at West Valley Leadership Academy, where 80 percent of students graduated, a third higher than the average for the Los Angeles area. His credentials impressed Redondo Beach district leadership enough…

italics Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.;s “I have a dream” speech. As a Reverend, it appears all too often that he has neglected, or never even knew about, the New Covenant of grace, in which God promises to be a god to every one of us because in Christ all our…