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Send a Red Envelope to President Barack Obama

February 12th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Chris Westrick’s SendaRedEnvelope.org appears to be taking off, according to a LifeNews.com news release late yesterday about the recently-launched effort of the man who says he is new to the world of pro-life political action.
Below is the message you’ll find on his web site:
WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!
“Well, the first thing I’d do as president is, [...]

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Post-Election Statements Offer Glimpse of Future

November 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The presidential election is over, but many still wonder what the future might hold for them in terms of a Barack Obama presidency.  Below are some post-election statements issued by leaders of nonprofit and labor groups which offer a glimpse at what that future might hold.  Each observation is followed by an observation of mine [...]

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Nothing Will Ever Be the Same with Barack Obama

October 8th, 2008 · 9 Comments

With less than four weeks to go before Americans elect their next president, I fear the outcome of the Nov. 4 election (i.e., a Barack Obama win) will have me thinking about the name of an anti-tobacco advertising campaign during the next four years — and possibly longer.
“Nothing Will Ever Be the Same” is the [...]

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Obama Engages in ‘Unholy Messaging’ on Abortion

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The Barack Obama campaign and its allies have adopted an extensive “messaging strategy” that seeks to persuade religiously committed Americans that Obama has a middle-of-the-road position on abortion policy and will promote “abortion reduction.”
Douglas Johnson, longtime legislative director for the National Right to Life Committee and author of an article published today on National Review [...]

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