Are bigger families more environmentally friendly?
Certainly an interesting question, and a point presented in the article “Big Families are the New Green“, Simcha Fisher, published on the web site F...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
A family practice in Oregon
On March 2, 2008, a 15-month old infant named Ava Pauline Worthington succumbed to bacterial pneumonia. Ava’s parents are Carl and Raylene Worthington. Ra...
Abortion targets African Americans?
It sure does… if you ignore all numbers relevant to the argument and focus instead only on one: African American women obtain about 37% of abortions compa...
Do you have a "right" to health care?
One point that is continually asserted in favor of the health care reforms that were recently signed into law by the President is this notion that health care i...
Why are forgiven debts treated as income?
Why are forgiven debts treated as income? After all it doesn’t really make sense: you don’t actually receive any money when debts are written off, b...
The Supremacy Clause and Treaties
The Constitution typically is interpreted to be superior to every branch of government in the United States. It lays the framework for the Federal government an...
Never miss your court date
This is pretty much sound advice, and advice I definitely kept in my own personal dealings. You see, I have the unfortunate ability to say that I was involved i...
Constitutional reality
The Constitution is irrelevant. There, I’ve said it. The Constitution is irrelevant. All of our arguing about the Constitution, all of our bickering over ...
Rep. Steve King
On Glenn Beck‘s radio program, Congressman Steve King [R-IA(5)] said this on March 18, 2010: This is my argument and I have made it publicly a few times, ...