Unfortunately, I’ve been far too quiet around these parts for the past month. The biggest reason for this is that I have been struggling on a daily basis with a so far undiagnosed illness. Long story short, I have been in constant pain throughout my abdomen — so bad that I have incredible trouble sleeping, [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2009’
The Limitations of Idealism
While the national media in the United States continued its obsession with one of the eerier individuals to recently pass away, the President wisely departed for his latest world tour. The first stop was Russia, the one country where President Obama’s abysmal economic policy could be well-received. While the president was right to try and [...]
Social Conservatism Going Forward
Two state senators in Michigan recently introduced bill 2472, which deals with sex ed and the regulation of crisis pregnancy centers. In effect, state funds are used to appropriate crisis centers and mandate “information about the wide range of options available to women facing unintended pregnancies, including abortion services.” The bill also makes it easier [...]
Happy Independence Day!
As our great nation celebrates its 233rd birthday, all of us here at NextGenGOP would like to wish you a wonderful July 4th. Please have a safe and enjoyable holiday!
Two Governors, Two Weeks, and Two Different Contexts.
Much has been made in the past week about South Carolina governor Mark Sanford and his recent rendezvous to the Southern Cone. Individuals of both parties and many political persuasions have weighed in on the controversy. Even actor Alec Baldwin offered insightful remarks on the matter. But despite increasing calls for his resignation, Sanford remains in [...]