Archive - Doug Carlson
Rewriting the Rules to ‘Pass’ Health Care Reform
The House is headed for a showdown on the Senate-passed health care reform bill later this week. Desperate for any possible means to force a highly unpopular health care plan on the public, the liberal House leadership has devised a new strategy: pass the bill without voting on it. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Mar 17, 2010 - comments: 3 - topic(s): Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation
Same-sex couples begin ‘marrying’ in D.C.
Same-sex “marriage,” making further inroads across the national landscape, has now taken full effect in the nation’s capital, marking what the homosexual lobby considers a significant advance in their quest for homosexual “rights.” more »
by: Doug Carlson - Mar 10, 2010 - topic(s): Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation,
Ramming Through Health Care with Reconciliation
Ahead of last week’s White House health care summit, President Obama billed the one-day gathering as an opportunity for leaders on all sides of the health care debate to come to the table to seek a unified path forward on reform that’s been on life support for weeks. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Mar 3, 2010 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Citizenship, Healthcare
Dawn Johnsen: another radical Justice Department pick
President Obama has distinguished himself by tapping controversial figures for offices within the executive branch. One example is his choice last year for the No. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Feb 17, 2010 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Life, Abortion
ERLC releases 2010 Legislative Agenda
With lawmakers on Capitol Hill underway on their agendas in this second session of the 111th Congress, the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has released its own legislative agenda for the year ahead. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Feb 9, 2010 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, Religious Liberty
War Begins on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Seventeen years ago, bipartisan veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate reaffirmed longstanding military protocol that active homosexuals not be admitted into the armed services. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Feb 3, 2010 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Implosion on Health Care Reform and Explosion of Pro-Life Sentiment
A little more than a week ago, the drivers of sweeping health care reform had their sight on crossing the finish line. Now, following a sudden turn of events, a serious roadblock threatens safe passage on their road to what appears to many to be government takeover of health care. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jan 26, 2010 - topic(s): Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Healthcare
The Health Care and Roe v. Wade Connection
January 22, which arrives each year shortly after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, is a day forever etched in the minds of millions. It is neither a federal holiday nor an occasion to celebrate. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jan 19, 2010 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation, National
The Weakened State of Religious Liberty
Our nation will give special emphasis this week to a constitutional protection and timeless right conferred to us by God: religious liberty. President Obama will set aside Jan. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jan 12, 2010 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Citizenship, Religious Liberty
Congress’ Top Resolution: Health Care Reform at Any Cost
True to tradition, millions of Americans have begun the new year with an ambitious set of resolutions—eat less, exercise more, etc.
Congress has resolved to achieve some “less-more” goals in 2010 as well. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jan 5, 2010 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Living, Health