Facing the heat, the real Jeb is showing
Goldsmiths use fire to liquefy gold and expose impurities that devalue the metal. Jeb Bush is experiencing his own political fire now; the question is whether the heat — which […]
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Louisiana legislature’s stumbles and fumbles
This current legislative session isn’t a shining moment for Louisiana lawmakers. Tax votes, union issues and Common Core debates have been sloppy and likely will result in few positive outcomes. […]
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Daily Roundup, May 18: Obama poor-mouths Christians,…again; More holes in the Iran nukes deal; and more…
Obama’s Casual Slander of American Christians, by Mark Hemingway; A Perverse Consequence, by Michael Makovsky and William Kristol; Roll, Tide, indeed! Ronald Nelson turns down Ivy League schools for Univ. […]
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Sunday Reflections, May 17: On Discipleship
The readings today are Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; The First Psalm; the first Epistle of John 5:9-13; and the Gospel of John 17:6-19. In one way or another, all four of […]
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Daily Roundup, May 15: Yes, I would have ousted Saddam; Jeb Bush’s horrible week; and more…
Yes, I Would Have Ousted Saddam from Power, by Quin Hillyer; Eagle Forum of Alabama’s new radio ad on Common Core math, by Eagle Forum of Alabama; Jeb Bush’s terrible, […]
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Daily Roundup, May 14: Tiger Woods reaches out to a young, struggling fan; Louisiana GOP caving at every turn; and more…
This time we start with the world of sports… because while I’m not a big fan of Tiger Woods (but also not a big detractor either), this shows real heart, […]
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“Un-earmarking” funds won’t fix Alabama’s budget
Contrary to popular belief, removing earmarks from state funds won’t solve Alabama’s current budget crisis. Certainly ‘unearmarking’ helps, and it can be part of a long-term solution, but it isn’t […]
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Daily Roundup, May 12: Liberal hardball tactics stifle debate; Democrats against Obamacare tax; and more…
This time, rather than ending with an item from the “thoughtful Left,” I begin with this piece from the thoughtful center-Left — because it is about one of the most […]
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Can the president — whoever that is — change the culture?
A key metric in presidential politics isn’t who is liberal or conservative, but who “cares about people like me.” Polls in recent elections show that whoever wins that ‘issue’ likely […]
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In golf: Game on!
Rickie Fowler’s stunning victory yesterday in the Players Championship is the best thing the world of professional golf has seen in a long, long time. Fowler’s victory in the world’s […]
