Fire in the Hole

Diane Rufino does not pull punches: She tells it straight and builds her case to express her keen sense of reality. If "keeping it real" is an imperative, you're advised to read Diane'

"Cut Spending!" or "SHUT IT DOWN !"

On Wednesday, April 6, about 800-1000 Tea Party and other conservative groups stood on the Capitol lawn in Washington DC to tell the government to "Cut Spending!"
May 31st, 2011

Voter Reform: Progressive Voting Right

The Constitution was also written to memorialize the notion that sovereign power rests with the individual and not with the federal government or any governmental agency.
May 31st, 2011

Open Mouth, Insert Tea

On Saturday, January 8th, the country witnessed a tragic and horrific act of violence. Six innocent individuals were killed at a shopping center in Tucson, Arizona.
May 31st, 2011

Abortion: Where Conscience Meets the Womb

They wanted to use our hard-earned tax dollars to pay for insurance coverage for abortions, a procedure that too many find offensive to their conscience.
May 27th, 2011

The Dream of the Tea Party

In 1787, a group of brilliant Americans met in Philadelphia with the task of setting up a government to effectively manage a union of independent, and sovereign states.
May 27th, 2011

The 9/12 “Remember in November” Rally

I went to Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor Rally two weeks ago, and then got right back into my van and drove back up to Washington D.C. for the 9/12 Rally.
May 27th, 2011

Glenn Beck’s Restoring Honor Rally

Glenn Beck had a dream. He thought that if Americans can unite in order to restore honor to our nation, it would be the first step in taking our country back.
May 27th, 2011

Perry v. Schwarzenegger: California becomes the latest battleground for Gay Marriage Rights

On August 4, a federal court in California struck down the gay marriage ban, popularly known as Proposition 8, and handed a victory to thousands of gays and lesbians.
May 27th, 2011

OUTRAGE

when I watch the footage of 9/11, I can remember it all just as clearly as the very day the carnage and destruction actually occurred.
May 27th, 2011

IMMIGRATION

We have a President who is complicit in the flagrant lawlessness by illegal immigrants. Arizona takes the first step to stop him.
May 27th, 2011

Charges of Racism are Hurtful (for both sides)

The theme originated as a post on my blogsite. The article below actually represents a running thread of several posts and includes comments which criticize my points.
May 27th, 2011

The “Secondary Effects” Doctrine and Religious Respect

In light of the serious consequences that have resulted directly from the removal of religion in our schools and in our society, I wish to propose a possible legal pathway for change.
May 27th, 2011

Constitutional Watch: “Christian Legal Society v. Martinez - The Supreme Court Just Doesn’t Get

On June 28th, the Supreme Court handed down yet another disappointing and discouraging decision regarding religious expression and association in this country.
May 27th, 2011

Across the Great Divide

As we all know, this is an election year and a lot is at stake. The present administration shows no intention of slowing down or changing its dangerous course.
May 27th, 2011
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