Vote!

If you haven't already voted be sure to vote tomorrow. Tomorrow's election is one of the most important in our country's history. There are many issues facing our country today and our country needs a leader who is able to make some tough decisions.  We need a leader who is elected based on their qualfications … Continue reading Vote!

Manadatory Vaccinations

My article today for Homeschool Benefits is about the supposed correlation between Mississippi's strict mandatory vaccination policy and the rise in homeschooling in that state. It seems that some officials in that state want to make vaccinations mandatory for all children not just those attending public schools. Well, this brings up an issue I have … Continue reading Manadatory Vaccinations

Stick with The Issues, Please

Unless you have been hiding under a rock you have heard that John McCain has chosen Sara Palin, Governor of Alaska as his running mate. If you are like me this move may seem surprising, simply because I really hadn't heard of her before.  What is even more surprising are some of the rumors and … Continue reading Stick with The Issues, Please

You Can’t Wear That Here

Last October Waxahachie High School (TX) sophomore Pete Palmer was sent home for wearing a John Edwards 08 t-shirt to school and threatened with suspension if he wore it again. Palmer and his family are suing the Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD). The Palmer's claim WISD violated Pete's right to free speech. According to WISD … Continue reading You Can’t Wear That Here

Political Parties and Religion

The August 6th edition of Christianity Today has an interesting article about the role faith is playing in the upcoming election. Both the democratic and republican parties are courting the vote of the faithful. The Republican Party has long history with conservative Christian. The Democratic Party is also seeking to gain the support of the … Continue reading Political Parties and Religion

What Happens When Those in Charge Lack Common Sense

Gainesville, Florida is a college town with a very liberal city government that seems more concerned about being trendy, cutting edge, eco-friendly and/or politically correct than exercising common sense. Some of the things they done or tried to do in the past defy reason. Once they developed a plan to control traffic on very busy … Continue reading What Happens When Those in Charge Lack Common Sense

If You Can’t Say Something Nice …

"If you can't say something nice; say nothing at all." I'm sure you probably learned that lesson in kindergarten or younger. It seems like Jesse Jackson needs to take a refresher course in basic life lessons. If you have not hear by now Sunday night while waiting for an interview on Fox News Jackson made … Continue reading If You Can’t Say Something Nice …