The Burr in the Burbs

Not surprisingly, Sen. Barak Obama is planning to use his executive powers, once sworn in, to immediately expand abortion access.  See here. Let’s hope it doesn’t happen.  I hope all the so-called prolifers who voted for this extremist are pleased.  I will never understand how people who claim to believe that a zygote or a fetus [...]

It is the duty of every American to help and support our new president-elect. Barak Obama will have his hands full and I sincerely want him to succeed and become an excellent president. But here is one campaign promise I hope he breaks: “The first thing I’d do as president is sign the Freedom of Choice [...]

Take a look at this article by non-partisan Fact Check.org.  It addresses the controversy between the National Right to Life folks and Senator Barak Obama.  While he was a state legislator in Illinois, Obama voted against legislation, more than once, which would have granted legal protection for babies who survived botched abortions.  Obviously, these proposed [...]

According to the so-called Fairness Doctrine, the government should regulate political opinion broadcasts to insure that both sides are equally represented.  A bi-partisan article in National Review Online shows the weakness and danger in this proposal.  It would be impossible, as a matter of practice, to enforce.  And who says that are only two views [...]

Remembering Collective Shame By Uwe Siemon-Netto This column requires a caveat:  I am not an American citizen and therefore neither a Republican nor a Democrat. But as a German residing permanently in the United States I believe I have a duty to opine on at least one aspect of the upcoming elections – the question whether years [...]