What if you were the 19 year old kid, critically wounded and dying in the jungle somewhere in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam? It's November 11, 1967. LZ (landing zone) X-ray. Your unit is outnumbered 8-1 and the enemy fire is so intense, from 100 yards away, that your CO (commanding officer) has ordered the Med Evac helicopters to stop comin...
Do you support the institution of marriage? Do you support the preservation of religious liberty? Do you support the sanctity of life?Then surely you will want to read, sign and share the Manhattan Declaration with those of like mindedness and perhaps a few with not so similar views.Our nation is troubled and in trouble. It's time for all good men and WOMEN to come to the aid of ...
Illegal Immigrants are reluctant to provide information for the 2010 U.S. Census. It is understandable that they feel threatened even though the Census Bureau is prohibited from using personal information gained from the census form.Immigrants in Arizona have not forgotten Sheriff Joe Arpaio and they fear being locked up or even deported bases on census information they might provide. ...
The current health care bills proposes to create jobs, strengthen Medicare, reduce our deficit and provide coverage for those who need it most. It proposes to extend coverage to the uninsured and crackdown on the practice of insurance company exclusion of preexisting condition coverage. It will cut future Medicare payments and create higher payroll taxes on earnings of $200,000 (...
Simply by making a ruling about greenhouse gases and human health the EPA has control over us and bypass our elected members of congress? Actually they may not have as much power as they think. The EPA agreed to delay until the end of the year these regulations due to the individual state lawsuits and legislation introduced by West Virginia’s, Sen. John Rockefeller, calling for a two-y...
I'm no politician and no financial pro either. I have often questioned where we get all the money to cover all the "disasters" declared by presidents and governors. I got a peak into that dark room when Sen. Jim Bunning refused to support the unemployment emergency funding bill. In an effort to get Bunnings support the democratic opened the door and said this is an emergency just...
Reconciliation is not the same as the Nuclear Option. It is a part of the budget process designed
to raise or lower revenue or spending. It was never designed as a way to override rules to get controversial laws or policy passed. It was designed as a budgetary process. Thus not dealing with policy, but funding. Setting aside the philosophical and moral issues,...
Jim Bunning is my hero. I like a man that will stand up for what every family has to face month after month and even week after week. Families have to balance their budgets. They get into big financial trouble when they fail to recognize their limitations.This 78-year-old former baseball hall of famer is retiring this year. He possibly would not be retiring had Mich McConne...
Can you imagine how the history books will portray this epoch in American political history? The Texas Textbook Selection Committee is about to make its decision about the history textbook for Texas school children. Actually because Texas and California are our largest and most populated states the selections of those two states affect the rest of the nation. They order so many t...
Abundance Living Today is the Website of this discussion. It began existing in October of 2009. The particular article "Angels Unlimited" is an interesting essay. According to this author angels are spiritual beings, messengers, guardians, and defined as relating in three spheres. Yes, many people do believe in angels and even believe they have a particular angle that is mo...
