By Walter Williams JWR.com The celebration of our founders’ 1776 revolt against King George III and the English Parliament is over. Let’s reflect how the founders might judge today’s Americans and how today’s Americans might judge them. In 1794, when Congress appropriated $15,000 to assist some French refugees, James Madison, the acknowledged father of... »
Archive for July 8th, 2010
MOST CHRISTIANS ARE LONG ON PRAYERS BUT SHORT ON WORKS
By Coach Dave Daubenmire July 8, 2010 NewsWithViews.com “But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.” -Acts 1:8 There is almost no power... »
WHY DO YOU CELEBRATE THE 4TH OF JULY?
by Brother Gregory Williams July 8, 2010 NewsWithViews.com On the 4th of July 1826, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died. Exactly when the Republic they cared about died is hard to define. One reason for this difficulty is because republics don’t really... »
AMERICA IS IN A SOCIETAL MELTDOWN
By Chuck Baldwin July 8, 2010 NewsWithViews.com “We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge, or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and... »
Gulf oil spill: the aftermath
By MERLIN FLOWER f OIL-PRICE.NET 2010/06/07 Forty long days, and the saga of the Gulf oil spill continues unabated. The efforts to contain the spill seem doltish in multi levels, more confounded as weeks march by, latest in the series ‘top kill’ too failing to plug the fissured well. Shifting strategies but failed response... »
*BREAKING* Over 1,500 oil cleanup workers sickened says BP’s lead doctor in Gulf (VIDEO)
FloridaOilSpillLaw.com July 7th, 2010 1,500+ sick only counts workers who sought care through BP; Area hospital visits NOT included AC 360, CNN, July 7, 2010: Transcript Excerpt Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Today Dr. Kevin O’Shea — he’s the physician in charge of BP’s medical response in Gulf — he told me that in the four... »