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When everyone else runs from a fire, that’s when firefighters rush in.

19 members of an elite firefighting crew were killed Sunday in a wildfire about 85 miles […]

First, let’s begin where the 2nd Amendment and 1st Amendment are clashing.

Louisiana now has a law penalizing anyone, organization or business publishing names of individuals who […]

“My father taught me to work; he didn’t teach me to love it.” Abraham Lincoln

This is the time of year when kids start looking for jobs … or at least, if it’s your kids … […]

“I’ve heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal.
We’d see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman.”
― Cherie Priest / Author

My wife subscribes to a magazine titled […]

Ah, that time of year, when families load up the car and head off for a road trip.

When it starts, Mom and Dad say, kids, this is going to be exciting and so much fun; […]

IRS … New Poll

A CNN poll shows more Americans believe that senior White House officers ordered the Internal Revenue Service to target conservative political groups.

The report just released this morning also indicates that a majority […]

A reader called my attention to Peggy Noonan’s recent article in the Wall Street Journal.

It was titled: Privacy Isn’t All We Are Losing … The Surveillance state threatens Americans’ love of country.

Noonan […]

I’ve never been one to argue about religion.

I will share my beliefs with you, and they are essential to my faith, but I’m not interested in arguing over religion — even if we are of […]

Edward Snowden admits he leaked details of a secret government program collecting massive phone and Internet data.
He immediately triggered a major news story that is still growing; in fact, there are reports that even more […]

I appreciate that so many of you have asked if I would resume the Friday tradition of AN AMERICAN STORY. I’m glad that you have enjoyed them […]