Tag Archives: justice

In Praise of Raptors

Posted on 25 February 2009 by JC

Fellow Illini alumn Michael Fumento delivers a pithy defense of the F-22 Raptor combat aircraft in the Defense News this week. The Russia bear has awakened from hibernation to rebuild its lost empire. China continues its inexorable military expansion. Iran desperately … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Abraham Lincoln

Posted on 12 February 2009 by JC

Abraham Lincoln was one of my first heroes.  Growing up in the rural Midwest, he was a man of my people.  As a young conservative, he was the founding father of the Republican Party.  As an American, he was the man … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Ronald Reagan

Posted on 6 February 2009 by JC

Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it’s not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work—work with us, not over us; to stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can … Continue reading →

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Vigilantes 1864

Posted on 28 January 2009 by JC

Cold cruel winds blow down intent upon the Bannack mining camp… Continue reading →

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