Greatest Poverty Eliminator Is a Job, Panel Says
With June bringing the best jobs report since the recession began, one economist says the time is now to eliminate abject poverty in America and abroad. Speaking recently at a panel at The Heritage Foundation on biblical ways to alleviate poverty, Anne Bradley, a co-editor of “For the Least of These: A Biblical Answer to Poverty,” acknowledged there […]
“Knock-Knock” and the Bumblebee
In differentiating between those significant distinctions that comprise the tribes of men, there is little we can learn by considering solely the hue of one’s skin or geographic locale. In fathoming a civilization’s ruling essence, we are obligated to consider the hierarchy of values that cultures hold dear in their heart of hearts: those propositions […]
After Asking Employees to Reveal Personal Beliefs, Chase Faces Boycott
Over four thousand Americans have signed a petition to boycott Chase bank over a company survey that probed employees about their personal beliefs. Launched by The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the campaign “Void Chase,” urges customers across the globe to take their banking business elsewhere until JP Morgan Chase apologizes and promises “never again […]
Military Generals Now Taking Public Stands Against Obama
( Joseph R. Carducci) This is one of the most interesting developments I think we have seen in all of the Obama Presidency. While there is no doubt that Obama has been quietly doing everything he can to take hold of as much power as possible, this has certainly not been actively explored by our wonderful […]
Gazans are more scared of Hamas than the IDF
Analysis: Islamist organizations in Gaza are still negotiating over negotiations, while in Israel, defense chiefs are seeing start of unrest against Hamas. The negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza are complicated and are destined to be drawn out. This is mainly due to Hamas’ determination to leave the battlefield with clear achievements for […]
Va. Farmer Says Green Group Urged County to Harass Her With Zoning Citations
A well-funded, politically influential environmental group based in Fauquier County, Va., stands accused of colluding with government officials and real estate moguls to force a local farmer into selling a highly coveted parcel of land. The Piedmont Environmental Council, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt group, and the husband-wife real estate team of Phillip and Patricia Thomas, […]
Loss of Sovereignty Disguised as Compassion
By Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh A Kauai man was sentenced to one year probation and a $200 fine on May 29, 2014 for letting his 8-year-old son walk one mile home as punishment for getting in trouble at school. I wondered what the progressive courts would do to American parents who would allow their minor children […]
Putin’s plane might have been the target for missile that Hit Jetliner
Malaysian Airlines MH17 plane was travelling almost the same route as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s jet shortly before the crash that killed 295, Interfax news agency reports citing sources. “I can say that Putin’s plane and the Malaysian Boeing intersected at the same point and the same echelon. That was close to Warsaw on 330-m […]
Passenger Plane Downed over Ukraine; Mistaken for Military Target?
Early Thursday afternoon Eastern Time, news broke that a Malaysian Passenger Plane carrying 295 souls may have been shot down over Ukraine. The Boeing 777 carried 280 passengers and 15 crew members. Reuters reports that body parts have been scattered seven miles within the crash site, an indication that the plane came apart mid-air. A […]
Malaysian jetliner Shot Down in Ukraine near Russian border in No flight Zone
A Malaysian passenger airliner flight 17 with 295 people on board crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border, Interfax cited an aviation industry source as saying on Thursday. This was considered a no fly zone, why the plane was int he area is unknown. It said the Boeing-777 plane was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala […]
Watch: Hamas Spokesman Encourages Using Civilians as Shields
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit continues to expose Hamas’s use of civilians as human shields. Hours after it published photographic evidence of this, it published another video, this time of Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri admitting that the group uses civilians as human shields and encouraging Gazans to continue to do this. Abu Zuhri’s comments were […]