
James Thunder
The American Medical Association has approved a resolution that has the thinnest veneer of science to cloak its pro-gay marriage agenda. At its mid-year meeting last week, the good doctors considered a report from their Council on Science and Public…
On Saturday, October 10, the Ironman Triathlon will take place in Hawaii. In a contest that tests human endurance, the athletes, without taking breaks, will swim 2.4 miles in the open ocean, bike 112 miles, and run a marathon (26…
President Obama has denounced the actions taken by the Honduran Congress, Supreme Court and military, all actions taken under the rule of law — Honduran law — in the nonviolent arrest and removal from office of strongman (caudillo) Manuel Zelaya….
On June 15, before the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago, President Obama proclaimed: “While I believe every business has a responsibility to provide health insurance for its workers, small businesses that can’t afford it should receive an exemption.” He had…
The other day, my wife and I were visiting my elderly, widowed, father at his home in suburban Chicago. We remarked to him that, in his 15 years in this home, his gardening had achieved outstanding results, due not only…
On Friday, March 20, it was announced that President Obama had accepted an invitation by the president of the University of Notre Dame, Father John Jenkins, to give the commencement address on May 19 and receive an honorary degree. What…
A friend sent me a flyer his employer had sent employees. Included in it was a description of “St. Patrick’s Day” intended for a diverse and, apparently an under-10, audience. “He is the patron saint of Ireland — he became…
A 16-year-old girl had an abortion. No big deal, you say. Ah, but add to the facts. The girl is a ward of our federal government and no one notified the head of the federal agency who is her guardian…
Citizens in every part of our country, and people around the globe, have observed something they have never seen before: the variety in the election laws of the American states as each state’s voters participate in the process to nominate…
One would expect that an article about homosexuality and discrimination would discuss discrimination against gay or lesbian people. This article is about discrimination in favor of gay and lesbian couples. In the past few years, a few legislatures and courts…