July 4 is America's birthday. We date our existence as people not from the Mayflower Compact in 1620 nor even (more logically) from 1787, the date that the Constitution,...
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Lisa Weisenstein's remarks regarding former President George Washington and his apparent religiosity need some clarification. Although Washington may have...
Lisa, instead of trying to impress everyone with your sophomoric grasp of the English language, why did you not directly address Washington's statement? From your reply...
MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — The impatient patriots here had splendidly short fuses in 1775. Those who tilled the startlingly red clay or who lived in the town named for G...
Americans are angry about soaring gasoline prices. They are torn about whether to drill for more oil offshore. Cue John McCain and Barack Obama.
Both presidential candid...
An agreement on a new state budget was worked out over the weekend and announced at 1 a.m. Monday. Though details remain to be worked out, the late-night agreement avert...
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As I have been watching television over the past week or two, I find myself annoyed at a certain commercial. I was wondering if anyone else felt the sa...
lisaweisenstein@embarqmail.com
Notwithstanding fact, no amount of words shall ever persuade a mind preeminently concluded. Joe’s prejudicial liberty, reconciled the now i...
“A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” Because of the inclus...
Barack Obama's reputation as the exemplar of change took a hit last week when he reversed position and rejected public financing for the general election campaign.
By op...