by Len Munsil | Aug 31, 2008 | Blog
It’s good to see Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin altering the Republican Convention to focus on the hurricane threat, calling on all Americans to pray and take action to help. But after watching the latest Obama music video, with all its Messianic symbolism,...
by Len Munsil | Aug 29, 2008 | Blog
As the husband of a bright, beautiful and talented wife who, after birthing and parenting our eight children is now earning her PhD in political science, and as the father of five bright, beautiful and talented daughters, I am stunned and somewhat outraged at the...
by Len Munsil | Aug 29, 2008 | Blog
I thought John McCain’s strong conservative performance at Rick Warren’s faith forum — contrasted with Barack Obama’s hedging and ducking — should have settled the issue for conservatives and evangelicals. But if there was any remaining...
by Len Munsil | Aug 27, 2008 | Blog
Yakov Smirnov used to do a comedy routine where he compared life under Communism in the old Soviet Union with the blessings of living in the United States, always ending each comparison with “What a country!” Republicans would be wise today to recognize...
by Len Munsil | Aug 20, 2008 | Blog
Taking a brief break from politics I noticed that Michael Phelps is under fire from doctors for endorsing “Frosted Flakes” (which I think are delicious, by the way): “I would not consider Frosted Flakes the food of an Olympian,” said...
by Len Munsil | Aug 17, 2008 | Blog
Mark Hemingway of National Review has a great take on Sen. Obama’s non-response last night to a simple abortion question at Saddleback: When asked “At what point does a baby get human rights, in your view?,” McCain answered “At the moment of...
by Len Munsil | Aug 16, 2008 | Blog
Tonight’s live, televised discussion between Pastor Rick Warren and presidential contenders John McCain and Barack Obama, separately addressing the same questions, cannot be described as anything other than a home run for Sen. McCain. McCain was clear, forceful,...
by Len Munsil | Aug 14, 2008 | Blog
Gov. Janet Napolitano’s consistent overspending has taken Arizona from a budget surplus to a $2 billion deficit in 18 months while leaving critical infrastructure so underfunded that she desperately needs you to vote to raise your own taxes by $42 billion to pay...
by Len Munsil | Aug 14, 2008 | Blog
The Founding Fathers would be stunned at the understanding of “freedom of speech” in Scottsdale, Arizona in 2008. Political speech has always been understood to be at the “core” of speech protected by the First Amendment. By contrast, the...
by Len Munsil | Aug 4, 2008 | Blog
The rhetorical flourishes of an Obama speech may be Reaganesque, but the message is all Karl Marx. In today’s energy speech in Michigan, Sen. Obama attacks a major corporation by name — Exxon-Mobil — and shames them for having the audicity to …...
