Traci Coston Ministries comments: This number could rise to 200 clinics in the next 1-2 years nationwide if current federal defunding remain in effect! We praise God for working through politics and the lives that will be saved, but ultimately, …
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Planned Parenthood Closings — “We Praise God”
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How Far Do Corporations’ Rights Extend?
Corporations must publish their financials, providing some level of transparency to shareholders. There was a time in the late 20th Century when it appeared that a law would be passed forcing them to reveal their impact on the environment, as …
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Nationalism
Ever since I was a small boy, I thought it strange that people would say, “I’m proud to be an American.” You’re proud of something you had absolutely nothing to do with?” People should be proud of their accomplishments, or …
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Better Ideas in Education
I live across the street from the K-8 school my kids attended 20 years ago. The quality was superior then and it’s still going strong today. Its students look robust and eager to learn. A) Do you think this meme …
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Invest in Oil?
Why in hell would any decent person want to play an active part in ruining the planet? When my father passed in 2010, he left me a considerable chunk of stock in Exxon Mobil. I sold covered calls on it …
“Is It Just Me, or Did People Seem Happier Back Then?”
Well, the 1970s was a time before: • Corporate greed really took root and got a financial stranglehold on both employees and consumers. • Our educational system failed, resulting in people stupid and mean enough to vote for Donald Trump. …
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Canadians, Republicans, and Weapons of War
Canadians have conservatives. I’m not sure what they believe in, but this is for certain: none of them thinks that an unscreened and potential criminal psychopath has an absolute right to buy and use a weapon of war so powerful …
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Wrecking the Planet with a Few Strokes of a Pen
This piece in the New York Times outlines the environmental devastation that Trump has inflicted on our nation (and planet) in just one short week.
What’s Up with Our Society’s Fascination with Rating Things?
Yes, men rate women, Uber riders rate their drivers, and callers into phone banks rate their experiences. But is it possible we’ve taken this whole thing too far? Who rates cemeteries, and why?
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Deer Hunters and Gun Deaths
A couple of points: Actually, there are 11.4 million deer hunters, 4.6 million use archery and 6.8 million use guns. It just takes a second to look this up, and doing so prevents one from spreading malicious lies. Hunters don’t …
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