Posted in Politics, tagged America, Education, History on 6 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I know I’m pretty late getting these up, but things have been really busy.
Anyway, here are the answers to the history quiz. Do you need to take a history class? (Answers are in bold.)
Q1. When was the Civil War?
a. 1750-1800
b. 1800-1850
c. 1850-1900
d. 1900-1950
e. after 1950
Q2. Who said “Give me [...]
Posted in Politics, tagged America, Education, History on 17 November, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The following is taken from a letter I received from Hillsdale College:
In April of 2004, the American Council of Tustees and Alumni (ACTA) released the results of a 50-college study in a booklet titled “The Hollow Core.” The purpose of the study was to determine if America’s colleges and universities were meeting their obligation to [...]
Posted in Personal, Politics, tagged America, Freedom, History, Homeland Security, Terrorism, War on 29 December, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In light of the terrible attack on Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan, I feel compelled to express my views on Al-Qaeda. The following is a paper I wrote for a class I took called Terrorism and Political Violence. I think it is important to understand these people, or we will never be able to defeat them.
A [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Children, Death, Dogs, Family, Freedom, History, Holidays, Home improvement, Illegal immigration, Lord's love on 5 July, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A lot has been happening the last week or so. First of all, to address my last post: that horrible immigration bill was defeated! (At least for now.) Hooray!! I’m so glad. Now we shouldn’t see a revisit of that until 2008, so we’ve got a little bit of time anyway.Next, on Monday night, our [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Blessings, Faith, Freedom, Heroes, History, Military, Prayer, Veterans, War on 6 June, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the 63rd anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, we were fighting against an evil enemy, bent on destroying everything we hold dear. As I was listening to Boortz this morning, he played the speech that President Roosevelt made that day. It was actually a prayer. (Yes, the Pres. actually said a prayer [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Blessings, Freedom, Heroes, History, Holidays, Military, Veterans, War on 25 May, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A lot has been said the last few days about Memorial Day. John Edwards is calling for protests against the war in Iraq to take place that day, totally dishonoring the memory of fallen soldiers. Others, though, are trying to remind the American public what Memorial Day is really suppose to be about. I wanted [...]
