Written by Dr. Paul G. Kengor
In July 1969, three American astronauts landed on the moon. It wasn’t just a great technical triumph. It was a much-needed respite amid social and political chaos.
America was already beset by Vietnam and civil rights struggles. That summer of 1969, things got worse. The nation was shocked by news of a riot after a confrontation between gay rights activists and police outside the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village on June 28.… Continue Reading
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Marriage, Family & Culture | David E. Smith | June 4, 2020 6:00 AM | Comments Off on Astronauts, Riots, and Pandemics: 2020 vs. 1969
Written by Jeffrey Ludwig
Are you aware that we are facing a political and cultural tragedy right now? The Democratic Party, one of two great parties of the USA, has been co-opted by the communist ideologues, the power-mad neo-Marxists, in our political establishment. They can call it liberalism or social justice or togetherness, but it is my considered judgment that, without exaggeration, we are facing an intent to subvert the electoral will of the American people.… Continue Reading
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Political | David E. Smith | May 20, 2017 7:00 AM | Comments Off on America’s Betrayal by the Democratic Party