Tag Archives: Constitution

Foreign relations: the practical case for a conservative view

Posted on October 22, 2012 by

Tweet A friend posted on Facebook a quote from LDS Church leader Ezra Taft Benson that states, in part: Nothing in the Constitution nor in logic grants to the president of the United States or to Congress the power to … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Constitution with contest, concert, McCullough

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

Tweet On Monday, Sept. 17, we mark the 225th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution – the foundation, along with the Declaration of Independence, of the American republic. Of this remarkable and most significant document, William R. … Continue reading →

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Who’s really driven by hatred in the ‘gay marriage’ debate?

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

Tweet Many on the political left dismiss people who support traditional marriage, comparing them to bigots driven by race and hate who seek to harm a hated minority. But just this week, an organization of people who have known true … Continue reading →

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Playing chicken with religious liberty

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

Tweet Hopefully many readers have been to Chick-fil-A recently. After the company’s president expressed his belief that marriage is the union of a husband and wife, four big town mayors have threatened to prevent the company from doing business in … Continue reading →

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Why has no one replicated America?

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

Tweet   Here’s a question: If America’s Constitution, Bill of Rights, system of government and free market economy are the best solutions humankind has ever conjured to govern itself, why has no other country closely replicated our systems and, correspondingly, … Continue reading →

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10th Amendment a major theme in 2011 Utah Legislature

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

Tweet “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” – The 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution With the … Continue reading →

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