Hurricane Harvey Triggers Price-gouging Law — in Oklahoma

Even many conservatives believe free enterprise should be cast aside during a natural disaster, trusting instead the benevolent hand of government to cure this supposed "imperfection" in liberty.

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Hurricane Harvey Triggers Price-gouging Law — in Oklahoma

Even many conservatives believe free enterprise should be cast aside during a natural disaster, trusting instead the benevolent hand of government to cure this supposed "imperfection" in liberty.

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SPLC Releases Map Showing Schools With Confederate-linked Names That They Say Must Come Down

It is chilling that the Southern Poverty Law Center has released a map of Confederate monuments, cities, counties, and even elementary schools, noting that their continued existence could lead to more violence.

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Aaron Rodgers: Kaepernick Should Be On an NFL Roster

Last year, many NFL fans turned the channel after watching high-paid athletes like Colin Kaepernick trash the country. But Green Bay Packers quarterback Asron Rodgers thinks he should be on a roster right now.

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Radical Antifa Group Targets the Police

Rather than being "peaceful" anti-Nazi protesters, those in Antifa are Marxist revolutionaries, and they see local police as their enemy.

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Christian Ministry Sues Southern Poverty Law Center

Saying they have been falsely smeared as a "hate group," the D. James Kennedy Ministries is taking the Southern Poverty Law Center to court.

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Why Trump Should Terminate NAFTA

Trump criticised NAFTA's effect on American jobs in his recent comments on whether to renegotiate the managed trade deal. But there are other reasons that Trump should kill the deal.

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Puerto Rico Push for Statehood: Would It Be Good for America?

The governor of Puerto Rico believes statehood in America would be good for Puerto Rico; but would it be good for America?

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Why Do They Libel the Dead?

Why do so many people either libel the dead, or care so little about others perpetuating negative falsehoods about notable figures in history?

 

 

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Franklin Graham Condemns Using Charlottesville to Attack Trump

Evangelist Franklin Graham was blunt in his rebuke of those who seized upon the tragic violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, as yet another way to attack President Donald Trump.

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Microchips in the Hand to Conduct Commerce: An Invitation to Totalitarianism?

A Wisconsin company has unveiled technology to conduct transactions with a microchip imbedded under the skin in a person's hand.

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Electric Cars: Let the Free Market Decide

It is clear that few government leaders really believe in the power of the free market, as evidenced by the mandates and subsidies to push for electric cars to displace gasoline-driven automobiles.

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Charlottesville Violence Advances Agendas of Leftists and Racists

Perhaps a greater respect for liberty would frustrate the vile agendas of both leftists and racists.

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Attacks Upon Robert E. Lee Statues Betray Historical Ignorance

The efforts to remove statues to Confederate General Robert E. Lee are yet another example of rampant historical ignorance.

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The Dastardly Art of Freshman Pawning

Oklahoma State Representative Jason Murphey shared his insights of the most recent legislative session that had a push to "increase taxes at all cost."

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Dunkirk: Miracle or Blunder?

In WWII, more than 300,000 Allied soldiers made a providential escape from France when German forces had them trapped. Was it a “miracle” or something else?

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Trump Campaign Mgr. Manafort’s Virginia Residence Raided by FBI

The raid on the home of Trump's campaign manager indicates that Special Counsel Mueller hopes to find something to prove a Trump-Russian collusion in last year's presidential campaign.

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Washington Post Fact-checker Sides With Trump Aide in Immigration Debate

A CNN reporter recently attacked the Trump administration. That's not news, but the reaction of the Washington Post in siding more with a Trump administration official in the dispute is news.

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What Will Barack Obama Day in Illinois Celebrate?

For Americans who believe in limited government, liberty, and fidelity to the Constitution, it is difficult to imagine what there could be about the presidency of Barack Obama to celebrate, but Illinois plans to try.

 

 

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AMAC Calls on McCain to Keep His Promise to Repeal ObamaCare

The Association of Mature American Citizens feels betrayed by John McCain's vote to keep ObamaCare. McCain has sided with the Democrats again. It's almost to the point that this is no longer "news."

 

 

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West Virginia Governor Latest Loss for Democratic Party

The Democrats have suffered yet another loss of a governorship, reducing their numbers to only 15 nationally. Can the Republicans take advantage of the Democrat disarray to push through a freedom agenda?

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HBO’s “Confederate” Series Creating Controversy From Two Directions

The upcoming "Confederate" series on HBO is catching flak, and deservedly so, from two directions.

 

 

 

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Planned Parenthood President: Oppose Any Politician Who Does Not Favor Abortion

The leader of the nation's biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, declares support for abortion by politicians is "non-negotiable."

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Mueller’s Role in Delivering Uranium to Russians Raises Questions

The cable unearthed by WikiLeaks raises doubts about the objectivity of Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

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Are Worsening U.S.-Russian Relations a Victim of American Politics?

The congressional sanctions on the Russians are supposedly meant to damage Vladimir Putin. But what are the actual results?

 

 

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