enemies

No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. Dean Acheson, Secretary of State 1949-1952

Quoted here by Senator Joe Lieberman.

(Context: This was written in the spring of 2003 while I was a sophomore at Wheaton College. It was written for the Wheaton College newspaper, but they never published it)

Pray for your Enemies

When the Commander-in-Chief accuses Democrats of favoring appeasement of our enemies, the Four Horsemen of the Appeasealypse squeal like a stuck pig.

Steve Gill wants to know if it bothers Barack Obama that certain organization linked with terrorism seem to like him so much:

I was wandering the streets Thursday and Friday, and discovered something odd. In covering Wednesday's abandoned HUD house takeover by the Nashville Homeless Power Project, some individuals mistakenly believed that because I was writing the newspaper article for the Contributor, this effort somehow equated me with being a full-fledged supporter of the event.

UPDATE: I republish old posts of continuing value when I make a significant update. See the update about Beijing's new smoking ban at the bottom of this post.I'm featuring these three enemies of liberty in Tennessee who voted in our General Assembly for the total-overkill smoking ban in bars and restaurants.

If you're one of the million Tennesseans who smokes, or you love someone who smokes, or

I kid you not.

On the Rev. Wright News Channel, Col. Oliver North asserted:

I kid you not.
On the Rev. Wright News Channel, Col. Oliver North asserted:
“this man has become is a recruiting campaign for Al Qaeda and all the enemies of America.”
We also learned yesterday from the same “news source” that “the problem with Obama is that in his adult life, all his choices of associates seem [...]