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Elections in Utah: The Compromise
With Count My Vote determined to replace the caucuses, and the caucuses determined to preserve their grass-roots voice, a “principled” compromise, SB 54, claims to
The Legacy of George Washington
President’s Day reminds us that history pivots on great men. Few in America have been greater than George Washington, Father of our Country. His contributions
On the Freedom Trail with the Badge and the Star
On January 24, 2014, something pivotal occurred. Seventy-five sheriffs, police chiefs, peace officers and essential others from 31 states met, by invitation only, to find
To Those Who Want Freedom For Free
Apathy is tearing at freedom. A recent conversation with a mid-thirties mother of several children illustrates. Responding to a statement that America is losing its
On Laws: Nature Says So vs “We Say So”
Our state legislature is now in session, with 500+ new bills under consideration. What will they pass, and how many of them do we actually
Wyoming Federal Land Grab: What It Means to Utah
The voracious federal land animal, hungry for state lands, has found its newest feed lot. Mid-December, the federal government announced it is stealing a million
The Man Who Wears the Star
Anyone who watches old westerns knows the power of the man who wears the star. With John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Audie Murphy as models,
HO! HO! HO! to the Clergy
A front page Daily Herald article on Dec 31st bore the headline: “Will LDS bishops have to perform same-sex marriages?” The article quoted Clifford Rosky,
Law and the Lawless
On Dec 20, our Rule of Law was attacked. U.S District Court Judge Robert Shelby singlehandedly cancelled 225 years of states’ rights to determine the
The King of Kings
Tomorrow we celebrate the birth of the King of Kings, He who stands at the axis of Christian worship; whose birth divided time and multiplied
The Art of Being Politically Correct
There was a time when a person could call a spade a spade, as he saw it. No longer. Society is now bound with rules
Time Spent in the Jury Box
Utah recently witnessed the Martin MacNeill murder trial, which concluded with a jury verdict of guilty, and MacNeill now awaits sentencing. Last summer’s Zimmerman/Martin trial