Conservatism, as the name implies, is about conserving: conserving life, conserving culture, and conserving one’s country.

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By on 05/12/2013 in , , , , , with 9 Comments

After a week of testimony in Congress about the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya last September, Kentucky U.S. Senator Rand Paul suggested that the facility might have been an outpost for running guns to Syria.

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The gay marriage debate has provided a look into the uniqueness of the state’s politics.

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For now, he’s headed to Washington (and court), and to gloat at the rivals who assumed him dead.

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It’s just about 4:00 pm Central Time and there are about two hours before the polls close in the South Carolina special election between Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert Busch..

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Approximately one month separates Illinois from its deadline to enact some form of concealed carry legislation and the passions on both sides are heating up.

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To supporters and opponents alike, the bill is an act of nullification.

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By on 04/29/2013 in , , , , , with 6 Comments

In their only scheduled debate Mark Sanford was pretty good, Elizabeth Colbert Busch wasn’t bad, and the blows they exchanged at The Citadel might indicate a tightening race.

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