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Truth Be Told
Through the words of many wise people, Truth be Told will search for the threads that can illuminate our current societal debates and issues with truth, whether it be American style health care, public education, the free market versus socialism, the vagaries of Wall Street, U.S. foreign policy or any other issue that emerges. Tying history and common sense to current events, we will visit the wisdom, knowledge and understanding of notable historians, economists, presidents and everyday men and women as we seek to find and tell the truth.
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Obama, Putin and Hollande - Bad ideas for the Twenty-First Century
With the recent elections of Putin in Russia and Hollande in France as well as the Obama re-election “Forward” campaign, Americans have a full menu of alternatives to a free-market driven Constitutional Republic. Published 12:32 p.m. May 14, 2012 - Comments
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What does crucifixion mean as an EPA policy approach?
Government run by people willing joke about crucifixion as a means to control business is dangerous. Published 12:10 p.m. April 30, 2012 - Comments
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Why marriage is best defined for America as union between one man, one woman
The last southern state to settle the marriage question – North Carolina – will vote in May. The vote may reaffirm the important role of traditional marriage in raising healthy children and maintaining a free society. Published 10:53 a.m. April 4, 2012 - Comments
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Robert Bales: Calling us to look closely at the strain of our National Defense
Why Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales did such a tragic thing may never be known. Published 3:14 p.m. March 24, 2012 - Comments
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Utopias, rights, freedom, and big government
The debate over the size and role of government is about to reach a crescendo in America. What should Americans do to keep the eagle of freedom flying? Published 8:07 p.m. March 18, 2012 - Comments
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Why America must stop apologizing to Islam
Those who wish to see the expansion of Islam’s dominance reach beyond the Middle East into America, have learned a useful lesson since 9/11. Published 2:02 p.m. March 7, 2012 - Comments
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Celebrating President Washington by remembering George Washington
George Washington was born February 22, 1732. No greater man has led this nation. He set the bar high for future presidents and us all as citizens. Published 12:58 p.m. February 22, 2012 - Comments
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Does free contraception for all really improve society?
The backlash against the free contraception for all mandate runs deeper than concern over religious liberty and expanding government. The arguments run counter to common sense. Published 9:33 p.m. February 15, 2012 - Comments
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President Obama misrepresents the teachings of Jesus at National Prayer Breakfast
President Barak Obama tragically misrepresented a Bible verse in his speech this week at the 60th annual National Prayer Breakfast. Published 4:29 p.m. February 3, 2012 - Comments
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America is due a strong president, if recent history holds true
The American public has tended to elect strong American Presidents - those concerned a bit more with preserving the Constitution and freedom than the ones advancing their own agendas. Published 12:29 p.m. February 1, 2012 - Comments
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Carla writes about current issues and events with an aim toward telling the truth, using the writings of great thinkers, dead and living, as well as common sense.
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Carla writes about current issues and events with an aim toward telling the truth, using the writings of great thinkers, dead and living, as well as common sense.
