Circuit-riding Preacher Peter Cartwright vs. Circuit-riding Attorney Abe Lincoln vs. Judge Stephen Douglas

Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit which prized liberty as the heritage of all men, in all lands everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism at your own doors … you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the … More Circuit-riding Preacher Peter Cartwright vs. Circuit-riding Attorney Abe Lincoln vs. Judge Stephen Douglas

Hillary’s campaign paid for high-tech spying on Trump – even after the election, says Durham

So let’s try an manipulate an election, blaming it on the other guy, and then continue the ruse for 5 years spending huge amounts of taxpayers $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ all in the name of what? Sounds treasonous or at least criminal to me. Fox News broke some big news over the weekend that was buried somewhat by the noise … More Hillary’s campaign paid for high-tech spying on Trump – even after the election, says Durham

Valentine’s Day

Today Valentine’s Day will be celebrated globally (Except in countries that prohibit it). Where di this tradition arises from and should church as a group, and Christians, as individuals celebrate it, are a few of the questions answered in the links below. Origins of St Valentines Day Valentine’s Day Belongs to God What is the origin … More Valentine’s Day

Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments

American Minute with Bill Federer Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments: Republics; Monarchs; and Despots who rule by Mandates & Executive Orders “Society … must repose on principles that do not change” — wrote Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, 1748, Book 24. Montesquieu was a French political philosopher whose books were read by Catherine the Great of Russia, praised … More Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments

“Battle Hymn of the Republic” & efforts to Abolish the Slave Trade

American Minute with Bill Federer Five dollars was all she was paid by the Atlantic Monthly Magazine for her poem, “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” published FEBRUARY 1, 1862. It became Lincoln’s favorite song and the Union’s theme song. Her name was Julia Ward Howe, the daughter of a Wall Street banker and the wife of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, director of … More “Battle Hymn of the Republic” & efforts to Abolish the Slave Trade

Senate Democrats Unveil Plan To Change Electoral Count Act

A group of Senate Democrats has introduced a draft of legislation that would amend the Electoral Count Act, the law which sets up the process for counting electoral votes. In a joint statement Tuesday, Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, and Independent Maine Senator Angus King, who caucuses with Democrats, announced the discussion … More Senate Democrats Unveil Plan To Change Electoral Count Act