John P. Wiles

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Entries for February 5th, 2010

Dr. Paul Kengor: God and Man at the National Prayer Breakfast

President Obama spoke yesterday at the National Prayer Breakfast. I’ve long studied the sitting president’s remarks at these breakfasts, particularly President George W. Bush, President Bill Clinton, and President…

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Kathryn Lopez: Losing Our Religion, By State Order

Even with its centuries-old roots throughout the region, is Christianity history in the West?
In a speech at the Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C., the visiting archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal …

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Rich Tucker: The Conservative Football Fix

On Super Bowl weekend, the last thing Vegas gamblers want to hear about is fixing. But the rest of us should consider what ails the National Football League, and think about ways to set it right.
First, what cannot be…

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Floyd and Mary Beth Brown: Watch Obama’s Actions, Not His Words

Americans are waking up with a whopping Obama-hangover, and it’s not a pretty sight.

Daily, it dawns on ever more Americans that the man in the White House is not the one they thought they met when he waltzed onto…

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Rich Galen: Oh, the Weather Outside is…

At 10:00 last night this was the official language from the National Weather Service winter storm warning:
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 10 AM Friday to 10 PM EST Saturday.
Precipitation type: Heavy…

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Katie Packer: A Vote for Becker is a Vote for EFCA

While the conversation in Washington, D.C. often focuses on who’s up and down, the discussion in towns and cities across the country is about one thing, jobs. And the small business owners who create the vast majority…

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Hugh Hewitt: President Say Anything Does So, Again and Again

“I have seen more of President Obama than I have of my wife,” said the caller from Atlanta. “And I’m a newlywed.”

Funny. And true. And sad. Stung by his defeat in Massachusetts after a personal appearance on…

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Housing Authority Lifts Gun Ban, Restores Second Amendment Rights

Delaware gun owners and Second Amendment advocates earned a victory this week as the Newark Housing Authority (NHA) withdrew a gun ban that had prohibited its residents from legally possessing firearms in their homes.

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Maybe Brady Campaign Should Switch To Decaf

The hand-wringers at the Brady Campaign must have figured out what the rest of us have known for quite some time. Having been rendered all but entirely irrelevant, at least for the time being, the group is resorting to weird publicity stunts, in a vain attempt to again be taken seriously by its former not-so-secret admirers in the national anti-gun news media.

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Virginia: Expected Snow Storm Alters Committee Schedule in Richmond

Due to an expected blizzard throughout the Commonwealth, the full House, Militia and Police Committee did not meet today as scheduled. The Committee meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 9 at 7:00am, in House Room C. The Committee agenda has not been set at this time but NRA-ILA will notify you as soon as the docket is posted.

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