Tom Coburn: A profile in courage

Tom Coburn: A profile in courage

Politics |  Tom Coburn, R-Okla., was a part of the famous Class of '94---the rambunctious Republican elephants who stampeded to victory in the first election cycle of the…

Hard times for a

Hard times for a "sort of God"

Politics |  "I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above, above the world, he's sort of God." That was Newsweek 's Evan Thomas' reaction to President Obama's…

Threatening our liberties

Threatening our liberties

Issues |  My colleague Tony Perkins has just been banned from addressing the Andrews Air Force Base prayer luncheon. His invitation has been withdrawn. Tony is…

The president's confusing messages on religion

The president's confusing messages on religion

Religion |  President Obama attended the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington yesterday. His own denomination---the United Church of Christ---has been teasingly…

Shooting the ambulances

Shooting the ambulances

Issues |  NARAL is gunning for the ambulances. America can be proud of the fact that there are more Pregnancy Resource Centers in this country than abortion facilities.

Coakley's assault on religious liberty

Coakley's assault on religious liberty

In 1804, Thomas Jefferson wrote to Abigail Adams on the free exercise of individual conscience in America, and its indispensability to our freedoms. We may…

History with a <em>Capitol</em>

History with a Capitol "H"

Politics |  Before jetting off for Europe to collect his Nobel Peace Prize this morning and then joining with other world leaders for the climate summit in Copenhagen,

"Asunder blunder"

Issues |  A story in The Washington Post 's Metro section last week was actually very positive. Those who read the profile on Bishop Harry Jackson got a full picture of the…

Obama's Iran policy: A case of special bleating

Obama's Iran policy: A case of special bleating

Global |  The Washington Post published an editorial last week criticizing President Obama's policy toward Iran. To recognize how significant this is, we should recall…

Translating the president

Translating the president

Issues |  Few Americans could understand the words of the Norwegian parliamentarian who stepped forward in Oslo last week to announce that the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize…

What they really want

What they really want

Issues |  The New York Times can be relied upon to tell us where liberals want to take the country---to tell us what they really want. In an editorial last Thursday, the

What Phyllis Schlafly taught us

What Phyllis Schlafly taught us

Issues |  This past weekend I had the pleasure of being one of the presenters at the Values Voter Summit in Washington, where we honored Phyllis Schlafly for her…

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