Tag: politicians

News

Obama wins, celebrates by bombing another country

You think I’m kidding. Just hours after his re-election acceptance speech, it looks as though Obama ordered another drone strike …

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News

Todd Akin’s rape comments and the absurdity of right-wing pro-lifers

Missouri Representative Todd Akin* made some smashingly terrible comments the other day regarding the incidence of pregnancy following rape: “First …

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Christian Worldview

Abortion, Religion, and the Presidency

Some Republicans have floated the name of Condoleezza Rice to be the running mate of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt …

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Libertarianism

Winner Take All

By Edmund Opitz, author of The Libertarian Theology of Freedom and Religion and Capitalism: Allies, Not Enemies. This article originally …

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Politics

The Year of the Bible in Pennsylvania

Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania House passed a resolution by a vote of 193-0 declaring 2012 the Year of the …

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News

News of the Week, January 15-21, 2012

Today we restart the traditional News of the Week posts, where we highlight a few significant, interesting, and amusing stories …

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Politics

Weighing Political Planks and the Obama Dilemma

I have heard it said numerous times in the past month alone, by Christians nonetheless, that the important thing about …

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History

How Nixon Helped Instigate the Libertarian Party

Today marks the 40th anniversary of a speech by President Richard Nixon that influenced the founding of the Libertarian Party. …

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News

Breaking: Ron Paul will not run for Congress again

Lew Rockwell reports that Ron will not run for Congress in 2012, and will completely focus on the presidential campaign. …

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Economics

Politicians are self-interested too (and probably more than you are)

This entry is part 21 of 44 in the series Christian Theology of Public Policy Course

This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …

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News

Rand Paul Moneybomb August 19/20 and Interview Announcement

After setting loose a short rant against politicians earlier today… it’s time to mention another politician. Well, at least this …

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History

Why does the Tea Party support Scott Brown?

Scott Brown’s recent Republican victory in the Massachusetts Senate race has been headlining news all over the nation the past …

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Economics

The Dismal Year

One year ago today, Barack Obama stepped into the Oval Office for his first full day as President. So far, …

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