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Six Things You Can Do to Support Marriage and Freedom
How do we best advance the cause of marriage as the union of a man and woman, husband and wife, father and mother? This week… Read More
The Great Society 50 Years Later: How We’re Failing America’s Poor
It was 50 years ago today that Lyndon B. Johnson gave his famed “Great Society” speech. His Great Society included a massive system of government… Read More
‘Selfie’ Captures Firefighters’ Selflessness
A spur-of-the-moment “selfie” taken by a California firefighter has gone viral. After a day of battling wildfires near San Diego, firefighter Tim Bergon snapped the… Read More
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Dr. Ben Carson’s Conservative Message Proves a Hit on ‘The View’
Dr. Ben Carson commanded applause on “The View” when he said the welfare state is not helping Americans as it should. The retired neurosurgeon’s comments… Read More
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Benghazi 101: College Students Are Clueless About Terrorist Attack
College students have plenty to say about energy, finance and economics, but virtually nothing about the four Americans killed in the Benghazi terrorist attack or… Read More
Michelle Obama to Topeka Graduates: Segregation Not a Thing of the Past
First lady Michelle Obama told graduating high school seniors in Topeka, Kansas, that they “take the diversity you’re surrounded by for granted.” Obama spoke Friday… Read More
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‘Women Deserve Better’: Why the U.S. Needs to Rethink Its Abortion Laws
It’s been a year since abortionist Kermit Gosnell was convicted of first-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for killing three newborns and causing the death of… Read More
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PHOTOS: Remembering 9/11 as Museum Opens
The National September 11 Memorial and Museum opens May 21 to the public, but relatives of those who died, survivors, and political figures gathered last… Read More
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Benham Brothers Can Bank on SunTrust After All
SunTrust Bank will continue to do business with David and Jason Benham, reversing course after the twin brothers publicly announced the bank had cut ties…. Read More
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How Journalists Are Honoring One ‘Happy Warrior’ [PHOTOS]
Journalists and bloggers from across the country gathered at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., this week to recognize the contributions of three individuals who exemplify… Read More
This Just In: Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance Is Constitutional in Massachusetts
We’ve known since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in 1943 in the case of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette that it violated the… Read More
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New Report: Intact Families Keep Children Safe
New data confirm that the intact family protects children. According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children living… Read More
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Banned Benham Brothers Will Let ‘Free Market’ Decide Fate of TV Show
Twin brothers whose Christian beliefs on marriage and the sanctity of life got their real estate show canceled by a cable network before it ever… Read More
People React to This for a Reason
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the conviction of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell, who was found guilty of murdering living babies after botched abortion procedures…. Read More
Honoring the Unique and Lasting Impact of a Mother
Capturing the powerful impact of a mother on her children’s lives with his quintessential brevity and pith, Abraham Lincoln once declared, “All that I am,… Read More
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Moviegoers Focus on Pro-Family Film
Crowds packed out 723 theaters coast to coast as the movie “Irreplaceable” premiered last night to a total audience topping 97,000, Focus on the Family… Read More
Should a National Women’s History Museum Highlight Abortion Advocate Margaret Sanger?
Today, the House of Representatives will consider legislation to create a commission to study a proposal to build a National Women’s History Museum in Washington,… Read More
Self-Sufficiency, Not Cell Phones, for Poor Americans Should be Government’s Goal
Poor Americans may be “better off” today than before the government’s War on Poverty began in the 1960s, as a New York Time article published… Read More
Let’s Simplify the Drug Approval Process—and Save Lives
Recently, news outlets have reported on the story of Josh Hardy, a seven-year-old cancer patient in desperate need of an antiviral drug called Brincidofovir. Manufactured… Read More
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6 Environmental Truths the Left Conveniently Ignores
According to a March Gallup poll, 50 percent of respondents thought the quality of the environment in the U.S., as a whole, is getting worse…. Read More
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Today’s Time for Choosing
In 1964 Ronald Reagan delivered one of his most famous speeches, “A Time for Choosing.” Like Reagan, Americans of our day must take care to… Read More
Who Should Tell the History of American Women?
Margaret Sanger, Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem, Bella Abzug…coming soon to a Smithsonian near you? The House of Representatives is slated to consider a resolution next… Read More
WATCH: Mike Rowe on a ‘Real’ Hard Day’s Work
“Closing the skills gap is about keeping America working. …It’s about keeping America, America.” This was the theme of author and TV personality Mike Rowe’s… Read More
Making a Movie About Kermit Gosnell: Confronting Evil by Exposing It
The most prolific serial killer in American history didn’t wear a clown suit, put on a mask, or send cryptic letters to newspapers. Instead, he… Read More
The Way to Stop Discriminating on the Basis of Race
Discrimination based on race is in the air—literally. The Washington Post reports that researchers have “found that minorities are on average exposed to 38 percent… Read More
What Bill Gates Got Right on Welfare Reform
Bill Gates shared some insightful comments on welfare reform in an interview last month with Rolling Stone. “Why aren’t the technocrats taking the poverty programs,… Read More
‘Gosnell’ Beats Spike Lee Film in Funding, but Fails to Thrill Media
Acclaimed director Spike Lee’s movie about “human beings who are addicted to blood” received substantial mainstream media attention last year. A new fact-based independent film… Read More
Laws Defining Marriage as Union of Man and Woman Do Not Violate Religious Liberty
The United Church of Christ has brought a lawsuit against the state of North Carolina, claiming the state’s marriage amendment violates their free exercise of… Read More
Dana Perino Says Americans Need to Witness This Gruesome Story [VIDEO]
How could a man who is suspected of killing thousands of babies go unrecognized in Hollywood and the news media? It’s a question Dana Perino,… Read More
Time to Accept the End of Marriage?
“Is it time to embrace the end of marriage and embrace some new ideas about romance and family? …Does culture have it right or is… Read More
