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PTO ignores these trademarked names that are more offensive than Redskins

In its decision to cancel federal trademarks for the name of the Washington Redskins, the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) cited Federal trademark law, which says: registration of trademarks ‘may not disparage’ or ‘bring into contempt or disrepute’ individuals or groups. : It seems like somewhat broad discretion has: given to the PTO in terms what deciding […]

“Who respects a church that only echoes the secular world?”

Good question (The Blaze) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s official embrace of same-sex marriage at its General Assembly meeting in Detroit, Michigan, Thursday has sparked a wide array of responses. From utter shock and dismay to jubilant rejoicing, observers are divided on the denomination’s decision to bless gay unions. Consider the response from Mark Tooley, president […]

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When Government Runs Health Care

No wonder I am so cynical about government health care.Unless you live under a rock, you probably know that the Department of Veterans Affairs is facing some care-delivery challenges. As it goes, according to the VA’s internal audit report released last week, more than 57,000 veterans who signed up for care at VA-run facilities have […]

Liberal Media Bias Is Alive And Well

Liberals like to pretend there is no liberal bias in the major media and enjoy mocking Conservatives who talk about this violation of journalistic principles. This column illustrates two recent outrageous examples of deceitful liberal “reporting.” First, the most common form of liberal propaganda, wherein the intelligent content of a conservative interview subject is ignored […]

The Hard Lessons Of Iraq

Nearly 5,000 of our fine men and women died in Iraq. Who’s going to explain Iraq to their loved ones now? Who’s going to explain why, if it was so important that we had to go to Iraq in 2003, we just walked away? Iraq is back in our living rooms every night. Only this […]

Poll-Tested Pee In A Cup

“Pee in a cup” is a phrase you should prepare to hear frequently this election season. A requirement that doctors be subject to random drug and alcohol testing is the curb-appeal provision in a measure that will be on the California ballot in November. The brains behind the initiative titled the Troy and Alana Pack […]

Joe Guzzardi, Six Facts You Should Know About Unaccompanied Minors

Here are six facts you need to know about what President Obama fraudulently calls the unaccompanied minors “urgent humanitarian crisis.”:  

First, many minors aren’t unaccompanied. Rather, they’re traveling with their mothers, some pregnant with future anchor baby citizens. Other women crossing are of child bearing age-this bodes poorly for Americans who favor limiting population growth. […]

IRS Commissioner to Congress: We Don’t Owe You an Apology

Well. Someone is certainly big for their britches. I know not all of you out there are parents, but I am. I have had kids lie, break steal, etc., you name it, they’ve done it. And guess what? When you do something wrong, you give an APOLOGY. Just because you don’t choose to apologize doesn’t […]

Jon Stewart Knows The Best Way To Turn Skeptics Into Climate Change Alarmists

Does it involve providing actual scientific evidence rather than hysterical talking points and failed computer models? Of course not (The Wire) On Wednesday, four former Republican Environmental Protection Agency administrators testified before Congress in an attempt to convince current Congressional Republicans on the threat of climate change. On last night’s episode of The Daily Show, […]

Obama Pivots To Economy. Sort Of. More Like Campaigning

There are lots of important things, well, really, Important Things, going on in the country and world right now. The VA scandal. Illegals streaming across the border like we’ve never seen. Iraq in meltdown. Benghazi. The IRS scandal. Heck, Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi being held in a Mexican jail (an issue which Obama failed to […]