On Tuesday, North Carolina became the 32nd state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as only the union of one man and one woman. The amendment passed with a strong majority – 61 percent – voting in favor. State marriage amendments are now 32 for 32 – in each state where the people have [...]
INVITES YOU TO ATTEND Seminar on Child Sex Trafficking Join Bill Montgomery, Maricopa D.A. and Starbright Foundation Directors Lori Regnier and Michael Chalberg, in a discussion of what legislators and law enforcement is doing to crack down on child sex trafficking; and what you as a community can do in the prevention, intercession and recovery [...]
SOTU FACT: President Obama’s Policies Have Made Our Economy Worse
CLAIM: President Obama says our economy has “momentum.”
“As long as I’m President, I will work with anyone in this chamber to build on this momentum.” (President Obama, State of the Union Address, January 24, 2012)
FACT: President …
This was just filed with the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. Supporters of this ballot initiative would like to see it appear on the 2012 November ballot: ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION HEALTH INITIATIVE, proposes an alcohol tax of 25 cents on a gallon of spirituous liquor, and one dollar each on [...]
The more I learn, the more I realize how little difference there is, in terms of real substance, between conservatives and libertarians. Yes, there are a few areas of substantive differences in some areas of policy, but these are primarily the outliers. On core issues, …
I know it’s been awhile since I last chronicled the ongoing saga of Donald and Mary, my two Cartoon Liberals, but rest assured, they are still going strong!
Today’s winning comment, compliments of Donald: “..you know, whenever you hear the words “family values ” or …
Tim Tebow has gained massive publicity for himself and the Denver Broncos by repeatedly praying on the field or for doing things like wearing stripes with Bible verses on them. Focus on the Family also aired a commercial during the 2010 Super Bowl featuring …
This week, our nation began the long march toward electing a new President with the Iowa caucus. Our state observes its 100th anniversary since joining the union February 14, 1912. As we embark on what may be one of the most critical election years in our nation’s and state’s history, I urge you to redouble [...]
“Another Daffy Ninth Circuit Ruling” So writes Ed Whelan about this week’s Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision on an Arizona law regarding domestic partner benefits. The Court upheld a temporary injunction blocking a 2009 bill that limits state employee benefits for dependents to married employees. The law, signed by Governor Brewer, reversed a Napolitano [...]
Doctors Make the “Choice” Not to Do Abortions There’s more to the story of last week’s announcement from Planned Parenthood to shut down abortion services at seven locations rather than meet the new safety standards under the Abortion Consent Act. Planned Parenthood Arizona is running into the same roadblock the abortion industry is facing across [...]
