by Ron Crawford | Jan 19, 2011 | Opinion
In eulogizing victims of the Arizona shootings, President Obama urged Americans “to use words that heal, not wound.” In the days since the shooting, political pundits have used the tragedy to forward their own political agenda. Thus, the left has called...
by Mitch Carnell | Jan 13, 2011 | Opinion
Our democracy is a fragile thing. The noble experiment we call the United States rests on the principle of mutual respect for one another. The question is as old as we are as a nation: Are ordinary human beings capable of governing themselves? No other country has...
by Robert Parham | Jan 13, 2011 | Opinion
America’s moral discernment is as scrambled as the brain of the alleged Tucson shooter. Â After Jared Lee Loughner allegedly killed six people and wounded 14 others in a shooting spree in Arizona, Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik addressed the national ethos...
by Randy Hyde | Jan 12, 2011 | Opinion
Saturday’s tragic shooting in Tucson, Ariz., has prompted sober reflection. Much of the response has centered around the partisan rhetoric that marks our political stage. The question is: Does that rhetoric invite this particular incident and others like it? I...