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DispatchesApril 28, 2014

The Fight for Paraphilia ‘Rights’: Let the Debate Begin

By John F. Biver

BarbWire, its many contributors, and great pro-family organizations from coast to coast are currently engaged in a massive remedial education effort. There is a lot of misunderstanding when it comes to the nature of…

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DispatchesApril 26, 2014

How to Give GOP Elected Officials Some Backbone

By John F. Biver

I write about it often: Leadership, in fact statesmanship, requires “taking the whole nation to school.” That’s not some dreamy over-idealistic thought — it’s what happens every time a country has to be rallied to…

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DispatchesApril 25, 2014

Why are Most Elected Republicans Afraid of Their Own Shadows?

By John F. Biver

It’s a common question: why aren’t the elected guys and gals in Washington D.C. solving the problems our nation faces? That question can’t imply that nothing is getting accomplished, since the White House and…

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DispatchesApril 23, 2014

Microsoft vs. Apple Battle Parallels Liberalism vs. Conservatism

By John F. Biver

Many Microsoft product users have battled blue screens, countless error codes, and any number of other operating system and software problems for more than twenty years. In just the past few months these customers…

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DispatchesApril 18, 2014

‘I’m So Smart I Don’t Need to Go to School’

By John F. Biver

Last time I started writing about what I consider to be the most frustrating thing about working in and around politics. What does this have to do with the subject of reaching the uninformed?…

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DispatchesApril 17, 2014

‘All That’s Needed in Politics is Me’

By John F. Biver

My purpose in this series of articles isn’t to be combative or offend but to share what I see as the number one problem — and challenge — facing Republicans and conservatives. What qualifies me…

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DispatchesApril 16, 2014

The Recipe for Tea Party and GOP Stagnation and Failure

By John F. Biver

In 2009 when the Tea Party movement began I was co-hosting a radio show in the Chicago area and two of my co-hosts and I were very vocal in encouraging the new activists to…

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DispatchesApril 15, 2014

The Tea Party is Not Fulfilling Its Potential

By John F. Biver

A quick review is in order since we left this topic a while back — it won’t take long at all. It’s my argument that the political left gets the job done when it…

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DispatchesApril 10, 2014

The Untold Story of American Political Sociopaths & Psychopaths (Part 2)

By John F. Biver

In a terrific and long post at RealitySandwich.com, writer Jonathan Zap has an article titled “Foxes and Reptiles: Psychopathy and the Financial Meltdown.” As I suggested in part 1, Zap states the fact that…

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DispatchesApril 8, 2014

Ann Coulter, Young People, and the Tiresome ‘Drop the Social Issues’ Crowd

By John F. Biver

Every now and then Republican writer and speaker Ann Coulter pens something that catches my eye. I’ve never been a big fan of Coulter’s. She’s a colorful and successful person, to be sure, but…

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DispatchesApril 7, 2014

The Information War: Realities on the Ground, April 2014

By John F. Biver

Bruce Walker at American Thinker has an interesting article up about the latest Battleground Poll (you can read it here). He opens: The latest Battleground Poll, compared with prior Battleground Polls, shows the percentage…

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DispatchesApril 6, 2014

What Would the Greeks Have Thought of ‘Gay Marriage’?

By John F. Biver

Having spent five articles excerpting Bruce Thornton’s book Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality, I wanted to also note an article on the topic by Robert R. Reilly that posted last year. Reilly is…

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DispatchesApril 5, 2014

Updates for Your Book of Epithets: Excerpts From the Book ‘Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality’ (Final Part)

By John F. Biver

Wrapping up our look at Bruce Thornton’s book Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality, one side in today’s debate regarding so-called homosexual “rights” cries “homophobe!,” “hater!,” “bigot!” In Thornton’s book we learn that there was…

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DispatchesApril 4, 2014

Homosexuality: There is Nothing New Under the Sun: Excerpts From the book “Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality” (Part 4)

By John F. Biver

I closed part 3 with this: And all this time you thought it was only “repressed” Christians that weren’t enlightened enough to see the supposed harmlessness of homosexuality. In Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek…

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DispatchesApril 3, 2014

Ancient Greeks Sounded A Lot Like Modern Christians: Excerpts From ‘Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality’ (Part 3)

By John F. Biver

For the Greeks, sexual desire, ultimately a force of nature to procreate, can be controlled for good. In his book Eros—The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality, Bruce Thornton explains that a common metaphor for…

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“We should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight of the danger to our liberties if anything partial or extraneous should infect the purity of our free, fair, virtuous, and independent elections.” —John Adams (1797)

 

“A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must be, in practice, a bad government.” —Alexander Hamilton (1788)

 

 

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