The Competent Conservative

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued a series of articles about the principle of Religious Freedom here  in the US.  The church generally tries to stay out of political issues but when political issues threaten moral/religious issues, the church will stand by those who are defending what is morally right.  In [...]

A new poll out has Scott Brown Leading Martha Coakley 50.8% to 41.2%! Scott Brown-50.8% Martha Coakley-41.2% Polling data: Not surprisingly, nearly all of Coakley’s supporters approve of President Obama’s job performance, while three-quarters of Brown’s supporters disapprove. Coakley may see a glimmer of hope in the fact that more than two-thirds of undecided voters [...]

I recently watched a movie called “Into the Storm” which followed Sir Winston through the years before the war through the end of the war.  Towards the end of the movie, Churchill gave a speech on the radio about the perils of Socialism that I found very interesting.  Here is the text of the actual [...]

McClatchy News Service reports: WASHINGTON — In a strongly worded message to Congress outlining its priorities for a military spending bill, the Obama administration today said it disapproved of including money for pensions for 26 elderly members of the World War II-era Alaska Territorial Guard. The Guardsmen are among those assigned to protect Alaska from [...]

Congressional Democrats want to pass a Healthcare plan that they not only haven’t read but haven’t even written yet.

Patients with terminal illnesses are being made to die prematurely under an NHS scheme to help end their lives, leading doctors warn today. By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent Published: 10:00PM BST 02 Sep 2009 In a letter to The Daily Telegraph, a group of experts who care for the terminally ill claim that some patients [...]

I just came across an article from the American Thinker that I just had to pass on.  It’s too long to post here so here is the link: http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/08/this_will_never_be_a_eurosocia.html Europe was a breeding ground for Socialism and Communism because they have a long, long history of the people being subject to the government.  They were/are [...]

One of President Obama’s Health Care advisors believes that doctors shouldn’t take their Hippocratic Oath so seriously.  Listen to Rep. Michelle Bachman of Minnesota read his own words.  Another advisor believes that medical innovation should be “slowed down” as a cost savings measure.  View the incredible YouTube video: So much for Liberals being paragons of [...]

The  health bill being over-zealously forced down the throats of the American people, by Nancy Pelosi,  is hinging on the ‘Blue Dog’ Democrats.  Pelosi said she is confident that the bill will pass, but I am beginning to think that even many democrats are concerned about the over eagerness to get this bill through Congress [...]

NEW YORK (Fortune) — In promoting his health-care agenda, President Obama has repeatedly reassured Americans that they can keep their existing health plans — and that the benefits and access they prize will be enhanced through reform. A close reading of the two main bills, one backed by Democrats in the House and the other [...]