Rick David

Rick David retired from a career in business in 2011. His experience includes service in the USAF, in medical sales and in operations for an educational testing company. He has a passion for and has been actively engaged in conservative issue advocacy and campaigning for over 30 years. He currently resides in North Liberty, Iowa where he also served as a church pastor with his wife of 43 years and travels extensively volunteering in lay ministry.

Opinion

Rick DavidOctober 3, 2018
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Not Your Grandfather’s ‘Big AG’ — Now It’s Killing Us

Today's big farms are Not Your Grandfather's 'Big AG' -- It's Killing Us.
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Opinion

Rick DavidApril 6, 2017
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HEY GOP: You’ve Just Been Called Out … By Dr. SEUSS!

A call to an elected Republican that IT'S TIME for the 'Elephant' Party to Speak Up for the 'Smallest Persons'…
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Opinion

Rick DavidOctober 5, 2016
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LEFTIST BS: It’s Time To TRASH These 3 LIES For Good

Conservatives have got to speak up. IT'S TIME FOR them to Obliterate These Lying, Un-Refuted Memes.
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Abortion

Rick DavidAugust 23, 2016
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Feeling Pressured This Election..? Don’t Vote Like A Coward!

THE POLITICS OF FEAR is seeking to Dominate this Political Cycle.
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidOctober 21, 2014
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OBAMA’S AGENDA: None Dare Call It Evil

After a few weeks of news about the importation of the deadly Ebola virus, this week we were treated to…
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Government

Rick DavidOctober 6, 2014
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SUICIDAL NATION: Passing Laws and Regs to Kill Ourselves

As a young man I worked as a salesman in the San Francisco Bay area. This was before the days…
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidSeptember 29, 2014
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AT HOME AND ABROAD: Battling Demonic Hordes

This has been a week of stark manifestations of demonic activity around the world and here at home. We witnessed…
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Email Featured

Rick DavidSeptember 22, 2014
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LOOKEE: Little Known Truths of Today’s Political Landscape

So the RINO House of Representatives voted last week to give Obama what he wants. Cry baby Boehner makes me…
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Abortion

Rick DavidSeptember 8, 2014
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AMERICA AT RISK: Sick and Tired of Halfway Fixes

I’ll be turning 65 in a few days. I’m officially a short-tempered old white man. I’m not long for this…
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Business

Rick DavidSeptember 1, 2014
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COMING TO THEATERS SOON: ‘Unfair’ — Dump the IRS

You might recall the election of 2010 when Republicans gained control of the House of Representatives with the aid of…
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Education

Rick DavidAugust 25, 2014
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UNSAFE: America’s Public Schools Not Safe for Children

Millions of school children are heading back to school. For too many parents it’s a relief. These days it often…
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Rick DavidAugust 18, 2014
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LIBERAL TYRANNY’S UGLY HEAD: It’s Rising Up in Texas

Liberals are the most intolerant of human beings and their political/ judicial leaders are tyrants. Liberals and progressives have never…
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidAugust 11, 2014
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HOPE FOR AMERICA? Family Leadership Summit Stirs Base

On Saturday my wife and I attended the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa. Led by former Iowa gubernatorial candidate…
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Constitution

Rick DavidAugust 4, 2014
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EMPTY ROARING: Cowardly Republican Lions

Remember the lion from the Wizard of Oz. He would roar in an attempt to scare people, but when confronted…
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidJuly 21, 2014
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CHOICE TIME! D’Souza v. Warren: Which America Will We Have?

A few weeks back I wrote about the D’Souza movie America, Imagine the World Without Her. I came away from…
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Email Featured

Rick DavidJuly 14, 2014
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The Flood of Illegal Aliens: Created for Opportunity

You might remember that famous statement from Rahm Emmanuel as Obama’s Chief of Staff where he said, “Never let a…
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Email Featured

Rick DavidJuly 7, 2014
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God Bless America — the Nation AND the Film!

We saw Dinesh D’ Souza’s America on the Fourth of July. It was a tremendous movie. It made us proud…
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Church Stuff

Rick DavidJune 30, 2014
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Iraq: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

We are experiencing a national angst over Iraq. There is a great deal of introspection about what we did and…
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Business

Rick DavidJune 23, 2014
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Song for the Day? ‘Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie’

We traveled to upstate New York this week for a nephew’s wedding. It was a beautiful event staged at Fort…
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Abortion

Rick DavidJune 9, 2014
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Traitors on Every Corner — What to Do?

It was an interesting week. Tuesday was primary day in a number of states. Here in Iowa, the big news…
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Email Featured

Rick DavidJune 2, 2014
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Hey, Conservatives: Take the Long View for Winning Hearts and Minds

This week I decided to plant a raised bed garden. I built an above ground box and filled it with…
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidMay 26, 2014
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A Vanishing American Treasure? Mourning Small Town America

We just finished a three week construction project working for Mobile Missionary Assistance Program at Cedar Springs Wesleyan Camp in…
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Constitution

Rick DavidMay 12, 2014
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Barack Obama: Dictator in the Making

Obama goes to a primary school to talk to the kids. After his talk he offers question time. One little boy…
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Business

Rick DavidMay 5, 2014
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My Conclusion: Obama the Jihadist

Benghazi was back in the news last week. After years of legal battles, a private group was able to accomplish…
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Christian Issues

Rick DavidApril 20, 2014
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Blood Moons Rising — Does It Mean More Than Many Think?

Last week, on Passover eve, April 15th, there was a lunar eclipse, otherwise known as a blood moon. There has…
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Education

Rick DavidApril 14, 2014
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Beyond Home-Schooling: A Strategy for True Education Reform, Part II

Last week I wrote the first part of this series. I pointed out that real education reform will only happen…
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Education

Rick DavidApril 8, 2014
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Radical, but Do-Able: A Strategy for True Education Reform

I recently had a conversation with one of my daughters who is a non-union, public charter school teacher. I asked…
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Church

Rick DavidMarch 31, 2014
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Aranofsky’s Movie Reminds Us: Nothing New About Noah

The big box office buzz this past weekend was all about the opening of the movie Noah. The Hollywood Reporter…
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Abortion

Rick DavidMarch 17, 2014
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University of Iowa and Abortions: Tyranny of the Bureaucracy

Lois Lerner has been in the news again. She was called before Congress for a second time to answer questions…
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Foreign Policy

Rick DavidMarch 10, 2014
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An Alternative View: Re-evaluating Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has occupied the headlines since Russia inserted troops into the Crimean Peninsula of the Ukraine. In…
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History

Rick DavidMarch 3, 2014
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Sorry to Tell Ya: Elections Won’t Save Us

These days I find it difficult to be positive about the near future. My faith in Christ causes me to…
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Abortion

Rick DavidFebruary 10, 2014
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America: Running Toward Sodom

In 1996, Robert Bork wrote Slouching Toward Gomorrah, a critical expose of the culture war. Bork pointed to the acceptance…
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Education

Rick DavidFebruary 3, 2014
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The Two-Pronged Conspiracy: It’s Time for the Tin Foil Hats

With last week’s blizzard that hit the east coast, the conspiracy theories were coming out of the woodwork. I saw…
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Email Featured

Rick DavidJanuary 13, 2014
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Principle Matters: Chris Christie Should Resign

You can learn a great deal about a person by considering the sort of people that they associate with. Governor…
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Constitution

Rick DavidDecember 23, 2013
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Can’t Afford to Wait: Obama Must Go Now!

Our Republic is in danger. We are at a critical juncture. At question is whether the constitutional republic established by…
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Christian Apologetics

Rick DavidDecember 16, 2013
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Blunt: This is The Only Real Hope for America

For the past two weeks, my wife and I have been working at Camp Wilderness Ridge in Smithville, Texas with…
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