Today is has become one of the most significant days in the history of American conservatism.
As I’m sure most of you have learned, National Review founder William F.
Given the particular niche we have found in the blogosophere, Bruce’s post two weeks ago inquiring into the conservative homosexual agenda may well rank as one of the most important pieces we have published.
Judging by the latest Gallup poll, it appears that gay rights are making some headway among Americans.
Until recently, among the issues which formed the core of modern American conservatism, as articulated by Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan and their ideoligical heirs, I found myself most at odds with my philosophical confrères on the issue of guns.
The findings of this CNAS poll are interesting in what active duty and recently retired senior officers think about various proposals to “fill the ranks” of the military:
78% - Expand options for legal permanent residents to serve in exchange for citizenship
58% - Allow a larger percentage of those who have GED but not a high [.
A few of you have written, observing that I haven’t written much lately. It’s just that, well, I haven’t been in much of a mood to write lately.
Hullo! PatriotPartner (John) and I are in Germany this week. He is here for work, me for some R&R (and catching-up on work emails!).
While I tried to appear indifferent to the Oscars in my last post, there are certain flicks, actors and writers I will be rooting for when I watch the telecast with some friends later today.
For the past week, I have had a post in mind on the Oscars and yet I keep putting it off. It seems that this year, I, who love movies and who for the past decade has looked forward to watching the live telecast of the celebrated ceremony, have become indifferent to the event.
Dateline…. Afghanistan, 2008:
Helicopters carrying three senior U.S. senators made emergency landings Thursday in the mountains of Afghanistan because of a snowstorm.
From a new Gallup Poll. The headline, of course, is: MAJORITY STILL FAVORS TIMETABLE FOR TROOP WITHDRAWAL.
Hmmm…. what IS a cut-and-run Democrat to do now that the entire premise of their anti-Iraq policy has collapsed? (h/t - Instapundit)
For The First Time, Petraeus Is Cautiously Optimistic - ABC News
If you’re looking for one measure of the impact of last year’s troop surge in Iraq, look at Gen.
Larry Kudlow has shut the book on the long national nightmare known as The Clintons.
Please allow me a dose of hardened market realism concerning Obama’s landslide victory in Wisconsin.
Now this is a political diva match-up that would make any gay man drool: Michelle Obama vs. Cindy McCain.
While finishing a book I’ve been reading I was reminded of comments by Dan (GayPatriotWest) in a previous podcast on the subject of Vice President Dick Cheney’s views about the ban against gays serving in the military.
I’m sure many of you recall these words from the United States President when it was clear Saddam Hussein was a threat….
If you haven’t caught “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles“, definitely check it out tonight on FOX at 9pm Eastern.
The choice of a self-absorbed generation…
-Bruce (GayPatriot)
In the ultimate example of identity politics, sexual segregation and pandering….. the Washington Blade reports on the “self-identified gay superdelegates” to the Democratic National Convention.
Which scenario would be worse for conservative principles, American security and fiscal responsibility?
We ask….