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Good News From Texas (For A Change)

From the Wall Street Journal, Austin federal judge Sam Sparks has dismissed a suit by the Dallas-based Institute of Creation Research, which sought the right to grant a master’s degree in “science from a biblical perspective.” I’m sure they’ll study … Continue reading

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Support Judge Barbara Crabb

In April of this year, U.S. District Court Judge (Western Wisconsin District) ruled that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional, and equated the 1952 and 1988 laws establishing the Day of Prayer as federally mandated calls for religious action. … Continue reading

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Peers? You really think so?

So I’ve discovered something. Jury duty is a lot like flying any major airline. First, you stand in line to go through a security check that would make your great-grandmother feel like a potential terrorist. You get x-rayed and searched … Continue reading

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I Think I Just Threw Up A Little

TITLE 36 CHAPTER 10 § 176(d) of US Code: “The flag should never be used as wearing apparel, bedding, or drapery…”

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Ten Commandments & Federal Law

In all of the hullaballoo over the posting of the Ten Commandments in public places, I’ve heard several statements to the effect that our nation’s legal system is based on the Ten Commandments. I thought I’d take a look at … Continue reading

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