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... David offers (though I’m sure he’d disagree with the adjective I use) a good synopsis of a conservative approach to “gay rights” (which Bruce and I have blogged about). While gay activists have been wrangling whether to include transgender individuals in the Employmen Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA), an growing number of corporations has been adopting nondiscrimination policies and offering...
That's why they love secrecy so much. From Canada: The federal Conservatives have quietly killed an access to information registry used by journalists, experts and the public that users say helped hold the government accountable. The Coordination of Access to Information Requests System, or CAIRS, is an electronic list of nearly every access to information request filed [...]
John McCain is set to alienate freedom and reality loving conservatives from his campaign this week with a big throw down pander to the environmental lunacrats. But worse then that is that this guy is a fringe freedom hating mandate supporting lefty when it comes to energy and environmental laws. Proud Of Environmental Record I just saw [...]
From a ConWebWatch reader: Just read your bit about Matthew Sheffield's comments regarding Wikipedia and thought you might be interested in a few other areas where the left-vs.-right issue has come out. I'll mostly focus on Arbitration cases that have arisen in the last year or so that might be interesting to you. First off, you may find this entertaining - it is an Arbitration case that banned Matt...
Liberal Hearts and Conservative Brains By Ron Lipsman The title of this book intrigued me and attracted me to read it, it is based loosely on the age old quote possibly of Churchill's regarding being young and liberal and being old and conservative. Unfortunately, Lipsman takes this quote from late 19th Century early 20th Century Britain and [...]
Revisiting the New Deal (Gary Scott Smith, May 11, 2008, Washington Times) [R]oosevelt served as senior warden of the St. James Episcopal Church in Hyde Park, N.Y., the entire time he was president. Before each of his four Inaugurals and every year on the anniversary of his inauguration, Roosevelt held a special worship service at St. John's Episcopal Church in Washington. After his death, Eleanor...
There's a mournful hush in Sacramento these days, the empty sound of an entire political viewpoint quieted. More than 32,000 weekly listeners who once tuned to KSAC (1240 AM) to hear partisan Democrats beat up on President George W. Bush, now hear only Christian hip-hop. Christine Craft was a host on KSAC 1240AM's Talk City local radio show, "The Power Hour" from 2005-07. She is now a regular fill-in...
One exception is my friend, Conservative Rabbi Jon Hausman of the Conservative Ahavath Torah Congregation of Stoughton, Massachusetts. Hausman is a unique rabbi. He is a lifelong Republican, son and grandson of Jewish Republicans from Bridgeport, Connecticut. His mother, whom I knew as a fellow congregant at a synagogue in Fairfield, Conneciticut, and all of his uncles served during WWII....
At Freakonomics, Arthur Brooks on why conservatives seem happier: In my last post I showed the large happiness differences between religious Americans and secularists, and argued that this is a big part of the reason conservatives are so much happier...
In a column in the April 15, 2007 bulletin, the Rev. Reginald Williams, the associate pastor for social justice at Trinity United, said he was not surprised by the racially charged remarks that talk-radio host Don Imus made about the Rutgers University women's basketball team because “the major networks are run by right-winged conservatives who still see black people as subhuman and portray...
While RedState has endorsed Tom Rooney in FL-16, we do recognize there are other good candidates there. One of them is Hal Valeche, who asked if we'd allow him to put up a note from him. We're happy to do so. -- Erick Dear Red State, I am running for Congress in Florida's 16th District, and I would like to take this effort to tell you why I feel I am the best candidate to defeat liberal Tim Mahoney....
As I’ve written before a few times, it being a recent obsession of mine: Conservatism is all about the symbiotic relationship pre-existing — liberalism is all about requiring a governmental program to make one. Conservatives believe, before we even begin to figure out what we’re going to do on any given day, separate classes are [...]
After older brother Alec publicly lashed out at younger sibling Stephen for having an anti-gay stand, another Baldwin is telling the world he doesn't approve his Christian conservative brother's stance. In an interview with Out magazine, William Baldwin reveals that Stephen has no "political bone in his body" and that he has no "political experience or political education whatsoever" He says, "Stephen
Within their world, one can say that everything is the opposite of everything. Teenagers are the most conservative and at the same time the most innovative, the most linked to the family and the furthest, the most bigoted and the most transgressive. Bullies, "bambocci" and papa boys live together on the same planet, but it is as if they live in worlds far apart; aside from the fact that they often
Obama is edging his way out of answering the real questions to real issues. Now he finds himself defending himself against the fact the Republicans and conservatives at large find him unpatriotic. He has the audacity to wonder why? Of course considering this is a man who thinks nothing of his wife’s comments regarding being proud of our country “ for the first time .” According to Obama the wench...