“Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.”–Ben Franklin
The following is an address by my representative, Darren Bailey of the 109th State District of Illinois.
The culture
State passes law, takes money away from entity tasked to enforce law, making criminals of gun owners
Well, here’s a new one. Illinois passed what is called the FOID card registration for gun owners. In short, you must have one of these cards to purchase ammunition or firearms in the state of Illinois. Ok, fine. Continue reading
Virtues of English Lit
I have two words to describe what happened yesterday…Moby Dick.
Go read it if you haven’t. Or watch the movie. You’ll see.
Commentary on the week’s news…photo edition!
First, about that alleged suicide of convicted pedophile/rapist Jeffrey Epstein…
How to Fix It
On gun control….
The government CANNOT fix it.
What is needed in this country is a spiritual awakening, a revival, one where the hearts of men change in their attitudes toward God and they turn away from evildoing. There actually was a time when these sorts of mass killings didn’t happen. It was a time when such things as morality, honor, and respect for others, and doing what’s right ruled in our country.
We can have that again, but we will need hearts to change.
Let the love of God prevail in our nation.
It’s Been a Great Week!
Special Counsel Robert Mueller serves it up in a news dump on Friday night.
Hey, it’s just the bun! There’s no meat.
Then, it must be…
One Democrat candidate…
Venezuela didn’t have a good week…
But The Day the Music Died is making a comeback…
One political party has a bright idea…let’s get rid of the electoral college. This looks like Illinois’ recent governor’s election, except in Illinois.
And…spring is here…or so the story goes.
Merry Christmas!….Let’s Laugh
In our modern wild and crazy world that we are trying to live in these days, laughter can restore us to sanity, so let’s poke fun at a few things.
First, a government shutdown….
Wind farms…what can go wrong?
On building a wall to protect the country…
Christmas caroling….
And finally, how good is socialism really?
