Soldiers Best Since WW II
Former Defense Secretary Jim Schlesinger told a writer for The Wall Street Journal's editorial page: "The behavior of our troops is so much better than it was in World War II."

A State Government for State Employees
When it comes to Alabama's state employees, those who represent them have a "lock on the board," and no changes are likely until the people get mad-- people, it's time.
by Jim Jackson

Immigration: A Moral Issue
Illegal immigration is obviously out of control. Those who keep pushing amnesty should listen to the people.

The Party of Abnormality
Bush not only affirmed moral absolutes, but suggested that opponents of the Iraq war are moral relativists and, yes, secular humanists.
by Joe Sobran

Outspoken Liberal MP Booted from Caucus
Canada: Carolyn Parrish has been thrown out of the Liberal caucus by Prime Minister Paul Martin, who said Thursday that her behaviour had become "unacceptable."

The Difference Between Legal and Right
Our own Hugh McInnish is fighting waste, fraud, and abuse in state government. However, a judge doesn't seem to mind the Alabama Legislature's cronyism.

Will Conservatives Claim Their Victory?
Having overcome John Kerry and his axis of nonsense, we have won the War of 2004. But what will come of our victory?
by Hugh McInnish

Kofi Annan in Hot Water
"The extent of the corruption is staggering," Sen. Norm Coleman said. He is a freshman Republican from Minnesota , and he was talking about the United Nations and its pious secretary general, Kofi Annan.

Bush & Illegals
It's hard to understand why Pres. Bush is pushing amnesty for illegal aliens. It's against the law, it is harmful to the economy, and the vast majority of the people do not support it.

Ashcroft Says Judges Threaten National Security by Questioning Bush Decisions
Federal judges are jeopardizing national security by issuing rulings contradictory to President Bush's decisions on America's obligations under international treaties and agreements, Attorney General John Ashcroft said Friday.

Latinos' Support for Bush Debated
"It ain't true," said Antonio Gonzalez, president of the Willie C. Velazquez Institute, which researches Latino voting patterns. "Their poll showed more Latinos voting than there are registered Latino voters. That tells you everything you need to know."

Bush Did not Get 44 Percent of the Vote
Despite the clear imperfections with the exit poll data, many post-election analyses cite the 44 percent figure as if there is no problem whatsoever.

Americans not Fooled by Media
NBC's Katie Couric donned black. "It looks more and more like the president has won," Miss Couric said — after the president had won.

Amendment Two Wouldn't Get Recount if it Were Leading
Alabama's new election recount law, which could get its first use on Amendment Two, only permits a recount when a proposed constitutional amendment is losing narrowly.

Arafat Dies at 75
Beloved leader of the Palestinians, regarded as a terrorist by many, Arafat's death may open the door for new peace negotiations.

Bush Picks Gonzales for AG Post
President Bush has selected White House counsel Alberto Gonzales to succeed Attorney General John Ashcroft.

Specter In Trouble Over Anti-Christian Letter
Senator Specter is in hot water with Christian Republicans over a presidential exploratory fundraising letter he sent in 1995 calling religious leaders "radical extremists."

Ashcroft, Evans Resign
No surprisingly, Attorney General John Ashcroft and Commerce Secretary Don Evans have submitted their resignations.

Will the Yankees Secede?
The Internet has exploded with talk of a blue-state confederacy, including one screed circulating by e-mail that features a map of a new country called "American Coastopia."

Evangelicals Led Charge For the GOP
Even the Washington Post admits it: Christians led the charge that slew the anti-moral Democrats. Is there a lesson here for state and local elections?

US Considering a Really Big Bomb
The proposed Massive Ordnance Penetrator, or MOP, would weigh 30,000 pounds, nearly 40 percent more than the 21,000 pound MOAB.

Mexico: Shoppers Rush to Pyramid Wal-Mart
Bargain-hungry Mexican shoppers have flocked to a new Wal-Mart supermarket that environmentalists claim will threaten one of the nation's treasures.

Start The Healing?
Who are those who need "healing"?
by Jim Jackson

The Poisonous Sen. Specter
He is warning the president that he will block or oppose conservative nominations, no matter how qualified, for the high benches.

The Democratic Party Better Get Some Religion
The Democratic Party needs religion because as America embraces its spirit, its moral values and its love of God, the Democratic Party's most loyal constituency -- African Americans -- are, too, making decisions based on moral values.

Democratic Disaster
The devastation of Tuesday's returns cannot be minimized. The transformation of the "Solid South" from Democrat to Republican was completed.

Election Results Map at County Level
America is not as evenly split as the mainstream media would have you believe. Check out the great map created by USA Today here.
by Brad Taylor

Karzai Wins Afghan Election
Hamid Karzai has been declared as Afghanistan's president after an electoral commission concluded that vote rigging had not affected the result.

Dutch Filmmaker Who Criticized Islam Is Slain
Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh received death threats after a recent movie criticized the way women are treated under Islam. Yesterday, the threats became reality.

Bush Campaign Declares Republican Victory
"I want to thank all of you for staying up so late with us and good morning," said White House Chief of Staff Andy Card. "We are convinced that President Bush has won re-election with at least 286 Electoral College votes." Kerry has finally conceded.
by Brad Taylor

African Tade Bill Mistake
The Africanization of Selma, Alabama.

Poll Watchers Banned in Ohio
It will be open hunting season for voter fraud in Ohio if this ruling stands.

DOT Suit Tab Now Over $ 174 Million
This is what an activist judge can do to those who pay the bills in Alabama.