Proposed Changes at the Boy Scouts of America Places a Gag Order on Faith-Based Organizations [Updated Response]

By: kipling (Diary)  |  May 15th at 01:23 PM  | 

Late next week, May 22-24, the Boy Scouts of American will hold their National Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas.  The main item on the agenda is the new Membership Standards Resolution that will overturn the current BSA policy against homosexual members and allow youths who identify as homosexual to become members.  The ban on adult homosexuals will remain in place for now. One of the | Read More »

The Enemy Within: The Homosexual Assault from within the Boy Scouts of America

By: kipling (Diary)  |  April 24th at 12:19 PM  | 

When the Boy Scouts of America announced earlier this year that it would once again review its ban on homosexuals, the move came as a surprise to many.  The issue seemed settled just last summer when, after an exhaustive two year review, the organization once again reaffirmed its traditional policy against homosexual members and adult leaders.  At the time the National Executive Committee of the Boy | Read More »

Boy Scouts of America Yields to Homosexual Agenda – Adopts Moral Relativism [Updated]

By: kipling (Diary)  |  April 20th at 01:22 AM  | 

Update:  Ken Klukowski is reporting at Breitbart.com that the proposed resolution is an attempt by a faction within the leadership of Boy Scouts of America to scuttle the whole organization and open it up to homosexuals of all ages.  According to his legal analysis, the wording of the resolution is so bad that it will not stand a legal challenge and will actually forfeit the | Read More »

Mr. Obama Would Do Well to Learn from FDR About Unconstitutional Power Grabs

By: kipling (Diary)  |  January 16th at 01:01 AM  | 

In 1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt won reelection in a landslide against Alfred Landon of Kansas.  The landslide carried over to Congress where Democrats gained a supermajority that dominated the House of Representatives (328 to 107) and the Senate (77 to 19).  The President and the Democratic Party seemed unstoppable.  And then, FDR made a strategic error that brought it all crashing down. In his desire | Read More »

Social Conservatism Must Adapt to the 21st Century

By: kipling (Diary)  |  January 14th at 10:32 PM  | 

At the dawn of the 21st century, it has become abundantly clear that Social Conservatism must adapt to a completely new political and social environment.  The social conservative movement, as bequeathed to us from the 1980s, is no longer adequate to the task or the culture.  Changes need to occur in both the message and our method of engagement. Let me begin by saying that | Read More »

Republicans Must Reject Fiscal Conservatism If They Want To Win

By: kipling (Diary)  |  November 30th at 01:05 PM  | 

The 2012 election made it abundantly clear that the Republican Party must reject fiscal conservatism if they want to win any more national elections.  Small government fiscal conservatism is simply an archaic notion that a majority of the population now rejects.  If the future is demographics – as many here and in the MSM claim – then the demographics we need to win are turned | Read More »