We received notes from some of you indicating that you had petitioned President Bush to issue pardons to jailed Border Patrol Agents Ramos and Compean, and we thank you. Our efforts were at least partially successful.
On his last full day in office, President Bush commuted the sentences of the two agents, who will be released from prison on March 20. According to the pardon attorney for the Justice Department, the two were not eligible for Read the rest of this entry »
January 22, 2009, is the 36th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, establishing a woman’s right to abortion in certain circumstances.
We’d like to share with you an eloquent and insightful piece of commentary published today at American Thinker by our friend, Kyle-Anne Shiver. Please click on the link below (where it says “click here for more information”) to be taken to Kyle-Anne’s column.
And once you’ve read it, come back Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Iraq’s military said Thursday it was prepared for an early cutback in US troops under new President Barack Obama, but a key diplomat warned against a hasty withdrawal. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – As of Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at least 568 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST. Read the rest of this entry »