The Founders’ Intent for the First Amendment
By: FoundersIntent (Diary) | June 2nd at 07:59 PM |
By Daniel Hubert PART 1: THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” – The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution Four distinct liberties appear | Read More »
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The Immoral Government and Our Moral Opportunity
By: FoundersIntent (Diary) | March 12th at 05:00 AM |
By Monica Frede, Board Member, Editor Reprinted here with permission of FI and the author Earlier this week, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, penned a letter in response to recent visits by White House officials to the group of Catholic Bishops. In an effort to soothe the fiery debate ignited in recent weeks due to the Obama Administration’s mandate | Read More »
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Bullies, and The Rest of Us
By: FoundersIntent (Diary) | March 6th at 05:01 PM |
The UAW protested Mitt Romney at the Daytona 500 this past Sunday. They flew a banner above the stadium that read “Mitt Romney: Let Detroit Go Bankrupt.” This labor union, boasting nearly 400,000 active members and about 600,000 retired members, planned this response to a 2008 NY Times Op-Ed that Romney wrote titled “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt.” Well, they are creative. In Romney’s 2008 article, | Read More »
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