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Tag: conservatismBy apackof2, Section News
 (2 comments, 245 words in story) Full Story By Shell, Section News
Early Friday morning the day after Thanksgiving, Michigan conservatives lost a good friend. David Hinz, blogger of "The Minority Report," was killed in a car accident on I-94 just west of Chelsea. According to a kindly-written Jackson Citizen Patriot article, he hit a patch of black ice.
(3 comments, 91 words in story) Full Story By Randall, Section News
by Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-MI
originally posted on http://biggovernment.com They were "Wide Awakes" - scores of torchbearers marching through sleepy hamlets to herald the emancipation of a people from the bonds of slavery into God-given liberty. These despised and decried champions of human freedom and defenders of American Union proudly called themselves "Republicans." Through the ensuing decades of political triumphs, falters and defeats, we Republicans never forgot our honorable heritage - until today. Amidst the stormy present, some of our compatriots suffer from an apocalyptic intimation that America's revolutionary experiment in human freedom and self-government is over. They are wrong. (20 comments, 734 words in story) Full Story By JGillman, Section News
Years ago when I was a teenager, my brother would find a time when my other brothers/and or I were listening to the radio and strike up a conversation. Then every now and again when we weren't looking he would ever so slightly turn the volume up, so that after about 20 minutes we would be yelling at each other, never even realizing the volume had gotten so high. He was through incrementalism, able to change our environment without us even realizing it was happening. Does it sound familiar?
Often, the true conservative is admonished by those [moderates] who claim it is a little absurd to object to minor changes in public policy, such as seat belt legislation, those seen in gun laws, or even in environmental mandates. These are either "necessary issues," as some claim, or perhaps even those "which can't hurt to pass, as it doesn't take anything away." So, because it isn't TOO important, the conservative is sectioned off and separated from the herd to fall to the wolves. But the conservative has always been right. (754 words in story) Full Story |
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