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‘Million-Woman Townhall Meeting’ is a Wrap!

October 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Just before noon today, Fred Thompson called to invite my wife to participate in the so-called “Million-Woman Townhall Meeting,” the largest tele-townhall meeting ever held.  Since my wife wasn’t home, I opted — despite being of the opposite gender — to listen in and heard several important topics discussed. Below, I list some — but [...]

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Will Cross Adorn Coca-Cola Cans This Christmas?

August 18th, 2008 · 41 Comments

The crescent moon and star — yes, the same symbol featured on the flags of so many Muslim countries — is an internationally-recognized symbol of the Islamic faith in much the same way as the cross represents Christianity and the star of David Judaism.  When I learned the symbol of the Islamic faith will appear [...]

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New Political Action Committee Could Help McCain

July 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

The launch of a new political action committee, known as Matthew 25 Network, might be more helpful to Republican John McCain than to Democrat Barack Obama, the candidate the group boldly endorses on its web site. Despite being skeptical of any group that markets itself on a faith angle while supporting candidates that favor abortion, [...]

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Madrid Interfaith Conference Linked to Terror

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

In an exclusive news release this afternoon, Steve Emerson’s Investigative Project on Terrorism exclusively revealed today that a major international interfaith conference set to start Wednesday in Madrid was organized by Abdullah al-Turki, an alleged associate of a senior Al Qaeda financier, vocal supporter of Palestinian suicide bombings and head of the Muslim World League [...]

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Magazine Writers Paint Portraits of Candidates

December 28th, 2007 · 2 Comments

While numerous ballot-casting events are sure to capture the nation’s attention next month, magazine writers are doing their best to make or break some White House bids. In an Elle Magazine article, The H Bomb, it appears writer Judith Pollitt’s mission is to help Democrat Hillary Clinton by painting her as a much-vilified and misunderstood [...]

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Speech Reminds Blogger of ‘Buzzword Bingo’ Ad

December 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Mitt Romney delivered his long-awaited “Faith in America” address this morning, prompting many to wonder whether his effort will be enough to propel him to the Republican presidential nomination. In me, the speech prompted a different reaction. Possibly because I watch too much television, I found myself unable to clear from my mind images of [...]

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Our Faith Makes Us

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

By Mike Huckabee Recently, out on the campaign trail, a voter asked if my personal faith informed my decisions. My answer was simple, just as it always has been: my faith is my life – it defines me. My faith doesn’t influence my decisions, it drives them. Real faith makes us humble and mindful, not [...]

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