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Reshaping the Right
May 05th, 200912:26 PM ETBy Penna DexterThe party switch by Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is the latest development that has various politicians and party elites calling for a new Republican brand. That, they say, involves somehow reshaping and redefining conservatism. It can't be done. Conservatism is a philosophy and a way of living. Political image-shapers can take it or leave it... -
Hate Crimes Law Threatens Religious Speech
April 27th, 200903:11 PM ETBy Penna DexterTodaytwo members of Congress and leaders of several Christian pro-family organizations are holding a press conference in Washington D.C. about a vote this week that could usher in a big chill on religious speech. I hope lots of media outlets cover it. (Christian news outlets like the Christian Post and some Christian radio shows are reporting on i... -
After the Tea Parties
April 20th, 200909:51 AM ETBy Penna DexterAFTER THE TEA PARTIES I went to one of those TEA Parties. You know: Taxed Enough Already. I showed up at an intersection near where I live. There was no program; no speakers. Just hundreds of people with homemade signs and flags. Lots of cars and trucks passed by, honking their enthusiasm. The rallies across the country on April 15th were not s... -
Iowa Marriage
April 13th, 200904:38 PM ETBy Penna DexterProclaiming a "rainbow over Iowa, " Evan Wolfson, leader of the group Freedom to Marry says, "equality in marriage has come to America's heartland." No...marriage equality has existed in Iowa since before the first official American settlers moved there in 1833. All adults, gay and straight, are free to marry. Proponents of same sex marri...
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