Column: Community should be proud of coming together in strength
April 17, 2008
Yesterday marked the anniversary of an event that most of us would never have dreamt would ever happen.
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Column: Yelling 'Oh' only offends those unfamiliar with the tradition
April 3, 2008
Recently, some Virginia Tech students have voiced "outrage" over their classmates yelling "Oh!" during the national anthem.
Column: Constitution fully maintains the right to own a handgun
March 20, 2008
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments dealing with whether or not individuals have the right to own firearms.
Column: Obvious evidence of progress in Iraq cannot be argued
February 28, 2008
This past Tuesday, the Senate agreed to advance a bill that would cut Iraq war funding in the near future.
Column: Obama brings empty ideas while Clinton brings baggage
February 14, 2008
Recently, in observing the Democratic presidential primary, something came to the surface that had been clear all along but was rarely talked about.
Column: Bill Clinton deserves scorn from Democrats for remarks
January 31, 2008
In recent weeks, Bill Clinton has resorted to desperate measures to stump for his wife on the campaign trail.
Column: Romney represents conservative values McCain is lacking
January 17, 2008
After basically declaring that his campaign would be dead with a defeat in the Michigan Republican presidential primary, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney scored a decisive victory in the state on Tuesday.
Column: Huckabee campaign will soon face critics
December 5, 2007
With former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on the rise in the Republican presidential primary, it seems that voters may be taking note of the candidate's "electability" as well as his superb public speaking skills.
Column: Exploiting troops to further public agenda
November 14, 2007
This past Sunday, our nation celebrated Veterans Day, a time to look back and remember those who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom and honor those who are serving today.
Column: Newly elected French president will embrace the United States
October 30, 2007
Finally, there may be something from France that Americans can be pleased about. France's newly elected president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has the utmost respect for American culture and opportunity.