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Mayflower Compact

January 3, 2021
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I was interested in reading the article “The Mayflower Compact,” written by Lawrence W. Reed [published in the Nov. 18 edition]. It presents a glowing report on how people with different philosophies can get together to achieve an amicable agreement. However, it glossed over the fact that the Mayflower Compact was the fundamental reason that…

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The Good King

January 3, 2021
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And so, in the last days of this cycle of darkness, the Good King removed his armies’ high command, who were not loyal to him, and he replaced them with those who were honorable and who were perfectly placed to stand with him to save the kingdom and its shining city on the hill. And…

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On Donald Trump’s Extraordinary Achievements

January 1, 2021
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Commentary The achievements of President Donald J. Trump are so boldly true to the real dangers facing the United States, and so unlike the usual tripe out of Washington since the days of Bill Clinton, George Bush Jr., and Barack Obama, that many people confuse his successes with failure. Shutting down illegal immigration wasn’t a…

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Opinion: On Donald Trump’s Extraordinary Achievements

January 1, 2021
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Commentary The achievements of President Donald J. Trump are so boldly true to the real dangers facing the United States, and so unlike the usual tripe out of Washington since the days of Bill Clinton, George Bush Jr., and Barack Obama, that many people confuse his successes with failure. Shutting down illegal immigration wasn’t a…

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The Media’s Misuse of Language Always Has a Political Purpose

December 24, 2020
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Recently in this space I wrote about the common misuse of the word “scandal” (see “Look to the Media for Greatest Scandal of Our Lifetime”). Too often people use the word to mean not something that is a scandal but something they think ought to be a scandal. The whole point about the “scandals” of…

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