For nearly a century, our public school textbooks have been more than suggesting that humans are related to specific members of the animal kingdom. In fact, Darwinism insists on such teaching.  The untruthfulness of the man-made theory of evolution is astounding. It’s bewildering that well-educated people should believe so ardently in this unproven science. This godless teaching [...]

From Fox News, some very interesting inaccuracies and double-standards from the textbooks our children are “learning” from in schools. From World History: Continuity and Change: “Ten Commandments: Moral laws Moses claimed to have received from the Hebrew God Yahweh on Mount Sinai.” “Qur’an: Holy book of Islam containing revelations received by Muhammad from God.” As Dennis Ybarra says [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer  “Tippecanoe and Tyler too” was the campaign slogan of 9th President William Henry Harrison, born FEBRUARY 9, 1773.  He was the first President to die in office, serving the shortest term of only 30 days. The son of Benjamin Harrison, signer the Declaration, and grandfather of Benjamin Harrison, the [...]

Update 2/9/2009 For the 2009 South Dakota Legislature, todays scheduled bill activity of note… Bill # Bill Desc Activity SB 92 require the physical presence of any physician scheduled to perform an abortion at the site of the abortion procedure on the day prior to the abortion procedure. Hearing: Senate Health and Human Services SB [...]

What is the Truth Project? From the Truth Project website: In a recent study, the Barna Research Group revealed a stunning statistic that continues to reverberate throughout the evangelical world. Only 9 percent of professing Christians have a biblical worldview. Because of this, today’s believers live very similarly to non-believers. A personal sense of significance [...]

  New RNC Chairman Michael Steel rips Demcrats: the power has gone to their heads.  I would have to add that it didn’t take long. See the video below. “This is Michael Steele, Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Democrats have controlled both branches of government for less than a month. And you have to [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer  The Boys Scouts of America was incorporated FEBRUARY 8, 1910. Sir Robert Baden-Powell began the movement in England two years prior. A hero of the South African Boer Wars, Sir Baden-Powell’s troops were besieged 200 days by an overwhelming army, but his resourcefulness saved his men. The Boy Scouts [...]

In his Stoplight® commentary, Stuart Shepard explains why 2009 is looking a lot like 1993.        Maybe there’s reason for hope after all… ————————————————————–

So is this the way it’s going to be in the open and “transparent” Obama administration?  From The Politico:  Following Leon Panetta’s confirmation hearing Thursday, several reporters approached the CIA director-designate in the hallway outside room G-50 in the Dirksen Building.  There, CongressDaily reporter Chris Strohm — upon asking a question — was physically restrained [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer  Frederick Baily was born FEBRUARY 7, 1817.  Though against the law for a slave, he learned to read. At age 20, he escaped to Massachusetts and changed his name to Frederick Douglass to hide from slave catchers. He began debating, developing oratory skills and exposing the injustices of slavery. [...]

STAR PARKER FOUNDER & PRESIDENT COALITION ON URBAN RENEWAL & EDUCATION Six years ago I wrote a book called “Uncle Sam’s Plantation.” I wrote the book to tell my own story of what I saw living inside the welfare state and my own transformation out of it.  I said in that book that indeed there [...]

“If you put a tax cut into the hands of a business or family, there’s no guarantee that they’re going to invest that or invest it in America.” – Senator John Kerry on why he opposes tax cuts to stimulate the economy instead of pork (too much freedom for the American people) (Source: Weekly Standard) [...]

Many of President Obama’s cabinet nominees have trouble paying their taxes like the little people, but they have no trouble mastering far-Left ideology.  Obama’s Secretary of the Treasury (in charge of the IRS) Timothy Geithner has trouble paying his taxes. (But that’s just for the little people, right?) Nancy Killefer, Obama’s nominee for Chief Performance Officer who had [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Ethan Cole Christian Post Reporter Fri, Feb. 06 2009 08:51 AM EST  Sharia-based laws have been passed in more than half of Indonesia’s provinces with support for such Islamic laws expected to grow as the country heads towards its presidential election in July. More than 50 regencies in [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Jennifer Riley Christian Post Reporter Fri, Feb. 06 2009 02:48 PM EST   There is one law that all major religions share, President Barack Obama contended on Thursday. That is, to love thy neighbors.  Religion too often is a source of division and animosity, he said to thousands [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Aaron J. Leichman Christian Post Reporter  Thu, Feb. 05 2009 02:23 PM EST  The Israeli Ministry of Tourism has launched a NIS 26 million (USD $6.4 million) advertising campaign that aims to present Israel as a safe destination for tourists following the nation’s deadly three-week offense against Hamas [...]

The New RNC Chairman Michael Steele is cleaning house and sweeping out some of the problems Republicans have had for more than two years. From Fox News: Michael Steele, the new chairman of the Republican National Committee, has asked the entire staff to resign, FOX News has confirmed. The move signals Steele’s plan to reshape the [...]

Brian Darling, a Capitol Hill insider for more than 10 years and director of U.S. Senate relations at The Heritage Foundation, previews some major weekly events in Washington this week. In the video below, Darling talks about some of the recycled earmarks, pork and taxpayer bribes that make up the “stimulus” package. In order to [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer  A graduate of Eureka College, IL, 1932, he announced for radio stations in Iowa. He married Jane Wyman and had children Maureen and Michael. He was a Captain in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II, then became an actor, appearing in over 50 films. He was [...]

The Buffalo News tells the disturbing story of where pro-abortion logic leads. Not where it can lead, but where it logically does lead. And the consequences at the end of that destination. This has received some press before, so you might have heard the story of the abortionist who took a living, born child which [...]

“More than 50 million babies have been aborted since the Supreme Court’s decision in 1973, because at least one parent considered that child too expensive, too embarrassing, too disruptive, too much of a burden or just too inconvenient.” – Dr. Richard Land (Source: Christian Post) “We’re gonna be in the Hudson.” -  Pilot Chesley Sullenberger of Flight [...]

Steve Sibson at Sibby Online points out that Cory Heidelberger, one of the resident Marxists in the South Dakota blogosphere, still doesn’t understand the difference between Marxism/socialism and capitalism.  In doing so, he reiterates a quote made by President Barack Obama as reported by the New York Times: This is America…. We don’t disparage wealth. We don’t [...]

Daily Recap 2/5/2008 From the 2009 South Dakota Legislature, todays activity on bills of note… Bill # Bill Desc Activity SB 126 revise certain provisions regarding school attendance. Hearing Deferred by Chair                                     For more information check the [...]

Don’t you just love God’s sense of humor? From The Buffalo News comes word of  a global warming conference at Buffalo State College…hit by subzero temperatures.  Buffalo State College hosts the national teach-in on Global Warming Situations today — a day the local temperature bottomed out at minus 6 degrees. But that’s not all. “We [...]

Glenn Beck takes us down the Road to Socialism.  Actually he didn’t, but many of our so-called leaders in Washington ARE. Beck tried to play the loyal citizen and play up the good Marxist image in the video clip below, but he had to stop in the middle; just couldn’t stomach it anymore, even in [...]