ci·vil·i·ty
Noun - The sum of the many sacrifices we are called to make for the sake of living together.@PoliCivility
Today in Politics- Uzbek man pleads guilty in plot to kill Obama (AP) February 10, 2012
- Under fire, Obama adjusts his birth control policy (AP) February 10, 2012
- Top Marine apologizes for SS photo (Politico) February 10, 2012
- Obama budget goes big on highways (Politico) February 10, 2012
- First lady: Girls can choose to have campaign role (AP) February 10, 2012
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R.I.P Steve Jobs, You’re Creativity Will Be Missed
As I look around our house and realize from Pixar DVD’s to the ipods to the iMac, our family works, relaxes, and plays differently because of what Steve Jobs helped create. And like my own father, who also died at … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, creativity, death, imac, innovation, ipod, life, pixar, Steve Jobs
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“Provide for the Common Defense” – Handcuffs on Police
By John F. Pilmer US Constitution: “provide for the common defense” – one of the pillars of government’s purpose. While Washington is chasing control of one fifth of the US economy (healthcare), they have totally lost focus of a primary … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, criminal, illegal, immigration, junto, mexico, Pilmer, Utah
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Ted Cruz on Deck for Conservative Movement & Heritage Foundation
By John F. Pilmer Applause was generous before, and deafening after, Ted Cruz spoke to the Heritage Foundation Resource Bank 2010 audience in Miami. No doubt was left as to which side of the aisle the former Solicitor General of … Continue reading
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Tagged candidate, conservative, Heritage Foundation, jfk, junto, liberal, Limited Gov't, obama, presidential, republican, Ted Cruz
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Billie Tucker a hit at Heritage Foundation Resource Bank 2010
By John F. Pilmer There was standing room only in Miami at the Heritage Foundation Resource Bank 2010 conference. Fueled by the huge backlash against out of control government spending and erosion of personal liberty, conservatives welcomed national figures like … Continue reading
Top 5 Books for Conservatives
Today on our radio show, The Conservative Professor, I threw out my top 5 books for conservatives if I were going to create a Conservative 101. The Law: Fredric Bastiat American Cause: Russell Kirk Conservative Mind: Russell Kirk Commentaries on … Continue reading
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Tagged bastiat, constitution, hayek, joseph story, Limited Gov't, russell kirk
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I’m back!
I stopped blogging 18 months ago or so for a variety of reasons, but I’ve found that the bug to write never goes away once you start. So now I’m back for round two. I don’t guarantee that the writing … Continue reading
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