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Prayer in the High Point City Council

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

This past week the High Point City Council got a bit of a reprimand due to the content of their pre-session invocations: High Point City Attorney Fred Baggett has issued a stern warning to the High Point Council about the content of their invocations. Baggett said he received a phone call from the ACLU in […]

Cartoon: Scratch and Win

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Cartoon: Scratch and Win

Blog? What blog?

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Ok, I had a little trouble getting into blogging mode after the holiday, but I think I’m back now. Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

I probably won’t have a chance to post much until after the holiday, so I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving.

Cartoon: Bogged Down

Monday, November 20th, 2006

Cartoon: Bogged Down

Pledge of Allegiance: A Socialist Idea?

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

Addressing a recent action alert by the Thomas More Law Center, Ed Brayton at Dispatches From the Culture Wars had this to say: Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance? A man named Francis Bellamy. Who was Bellamy? Well, he was a Baptist minister. And a socialist. And his original pledge, the one used in schools […]

Cartoon: Out, Damned Spots!

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Cartoon: Out, Damned Spots!

Chairman’s Corner II: The Quickening

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

Marcus Kindley, Chairman of the Guilford County GOP, has his sights set on a statewide position. Unfortunately, his blog – The Chairman’s Corner – has gone AWOL. Fortunately (for someone – not necessarily Marcus) The Chairman’s Corner lives on in Google Cache. By phrasing your search just right, and by clicking on the “cached” link […]

Cartoon: War Memorial Stadium

Monday, November 6th, 2006

Cartoon: War Memorial Stadium

Cops in Black and White

Monday, October 30th, 2006

I’m a little behind the curve, but last week I finally started reading Jerry Bledsoe’s “Cops in Black and White” series in The Rhino Times (pick through their archives to find the earlier installments). I’m about halfway through, but so far my initial take on it is that the News and Record should be embarrased […]