History
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The Presidency as Therapy for Barack Obama
No doubt about it, of humankind’s numberless qualities, gloating would rank among the most unattractive. The act of gloating discloses a…
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Two Wolves and a Lamb: The Myth of Democracy
“Democracy is two wolves and a lamb, voting on what to have for lunch.” – Most-often attributed to Benjamin Franklin…
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Conservatives Need to Blame Bush, Too
Many years ago, back when I was a youth minister, I was playing basketball with a group of kids I…
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Redemption and Mel Reynolds …
Redemption, as defined by Dictionary.com, includes “deliverance; rescue. “ With a backdrop of signs that included that very word, Mel…
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No Peace Among Wolves: Holy Land Conflict
At times, complicated issues are most clearly understood in simple terms. Speaking before the Knesset in 2006, Israeli Prime Minister…
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Clash of Church and State — What Are the Lines?
The turf war brewing between Church and State is coming to a boil. We’ve seen the early skirmishes already. So…
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Shooting Down the Seven Liberal Myths About Thanksgiving
The secular Left’s passion: hijack and distort history. It is central to their entire cause. Our response, therefore, must be:…
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Thanksgiving and Christmas Season Reminder: Consider the Lillies …
As a regular contributor to this website and other opinion outlets, I’m in constant consideration of the issues and aspects…
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A Conservative’s Thanksgiving Paean — Ground Beneath, God Above, Allies Beside
It would be easy to take a glass-half-empty approach to this year’s holiday season. To grimly predict that we will…
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President George Washington Thought NATION Outta Give Thanks
Even before the Illinois Rail-Splitter issued his astonishing, mid-War-Between-the-States call for the nation to set aside an annual day for…
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A President Mentions God!! And Urges Thanking Him!!!
With the Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863, President Lincoln was the first to recognize it as a “national” holiday. Now, as…
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A Manchurian Goes Riyadh: Smoke, Mirrors, Mirage
The re-election of Barack Obama surprised many of us, showing us entirely incorrect in predicting his defeat. Perhaps we placed…
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Conservatives: Don’t Be That Loser
The cheers, jeers and tears that followed the election night results were inevitable. And manifestly pointless. So, like many of…
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Our Teflon Secretary of State
Unsurprisingly, The New York Times published yet another love letter to Mrs. Clinton on Sunday. They covered such hard hitting…
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Barack Obama: Raising Stalin’s Chicken, Hunting Franklin’s Lamb
It was a brisk Moscow morning. The general could see his own breath as he entered the courtyard. Difficult as…
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Free and Dumb Defeats Freedom
We have crossed the Rubicon. There’s no going back. America is no longer land of the free and home of…
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Honoring the Individuals Who Made Possible Veterans Day 2012
As an individual with a lifelong appreciation of military history, I’m not drawn to the tactics and strategies, but rather to the…
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The First Veterans, Remember Them?
Why was our country founded? Why were the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights written? I think the…
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Welcome to the Age of Obama — the Age of Aquarius
by Loretta Baughan Clash Daily Guest Contributor Media and political pundits have been burning up the airwaves and spilling a…
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Veterans, Canadian and American: Honor Where It’s Due
This weekend is set apart for honoring our veterans. Set apart for those who have worn the uniform for their…
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Not Morning In America, But MOURNING In America
Yes, I will recognize that it wasn’t Reagan’s Morning in America that was the result of Tuesday’s election, but half…
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Politically Indestructible Jesse Jackson, Jr? Lesser Election, Big Problem
I genuinely want to avoid anything that might become a retroactive embarrassment for me — so I’m resisting the temptation…
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A Dollar Short and A Century Late
This isn’t going to be another dissection of the presidential election of November 6th. Instead, it becomes necessary to put…
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A Warning — and Some Hope — from a Disaster of Unimaginable Magnitude
Judson Phillips brings some trenchant analysis of last night’s electoral catastrophe. A stern lesson, a note of encouragement to press…
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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 2012
Every now and then as things develop it’s necessary to cut political connections between one group and another, and, for…
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The End of a Scandalous and Uncivil Presidency
This may be premature but I shall jump the gun with a big prayer and hope this Nation wakes up…
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Murder, Rape, Repression, and the ‘‘Real Story’’ Barack Obama Would Love to Tell
(A ‘Duh Progressive’ True Op-Ed) On July 12th President Obama told CBS News that a president’s job is…
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NH Candidate with the Funny Name that Spells: PERSEVERANCE
It might seem odd to connect a major battle in our American Revolution and a harried Civil War president with…
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Is It Time for the Term Limit Debate, Again?
What do Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, and independent candidates Gary Johnson and Virgil Goode have in common? They are in…
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America, Wake Up: A Warning from “Janet”
I met an interesting lady named Janet, today, after the noon mass. She was born in Egypt and emigrated to…
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Declaration of Independence for 2012
by Mike Rowley Clash Daily Guest Contributor I will not repeat nor edit the eloquent initial words of the Declaration,…
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The Other Part of the 2nd Amendment: American Militias
“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep…