Today in Politics- Obama condemns 'appalling attack' on UK soldier May 23, 2013
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- House backs variable rate student loans May 23, 2013
Tag Archives: Utah
Do Government Experiments in Civility Work?
Recently the Mayor of Salt Lake City and Utah’s Lt. Gov., Greg Bell, launched an initiative to improve civility or rather public discourse in the state. As I read through the website and the associated media write-ups on the civility … Continue reading
Posted in Civility, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged civility, DEM, edmund burke, gop, little platoons, Politics, proper role of government, Utah
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Karl Rove in SLC
I had a chance today to attend a workshop with Karl Rove, who was in town promoting his new book: Courage & Consequence. It was an interesting hour. I was a little disappointed that much of the time was spent … Continue reading
Posted in Conservatism, National Security, Politics
Tagged bennett, bush, conservative, gop, karl rove, Utah, washington dc
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“Provide for the Common Defense” – Handcuffs on Police
By John F. Pilmer US Constitution: “provide for the common defense” – one of the pillars of government’s purpose. While Washington is chasing control of one fifth of the US economy (healthcare), they have totally lost focus of a primary … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, criminal, illegal, immigration, junto, mexico, Pilmer, Utah
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