by Colin Harris | Feb 17, 2020 | Opinion
The third Monday in February has been a landmark calendar day known as Presidents Day for the past 50 years. Falling between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, it is one of those days that encourage acknowledgement and appreciation for our...
by Mitch Carnell | May 6, 2013 | Opinion
The picture of President Obama standing with the four living former U.S. presidents at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas is a grand statement for us, and the rest of the world, as to whom we are. No one had to die for any one of them...
by Monty Knight | Feb 28, 2012 | Opinion
With the February birthdays of both Presidents Washington and Lincoln celebrated as a national holiday, I found a column by a Charleston, S.C., Post and Courier pundit somewhere between amusing and disturbing. At least this sentence. “[A president’s]...
by Adelle M. Banks | Dec 8, 2010 | News
WASHINGTON (RNS) The vast majority of Protestant pastors think former President George W. Bush is a Christian, but less than half think President Obama is, a new LifeWay Research survey shows. Three-quarters of Protestant pastors surveyed called Bush a Christian,...
by Britt Towery | Aug 2, 2007 | Opinion
Some wars fall between the cracks. That appears to be what happened with Polk’s War. James K. Polk was our 11th president. He is often listed as the worst president we’ve ever had. Polk’s War was actually the Mexican War of 1846-48. Before and during...
