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Archive for August, 2010

Fundraiser for the Sannar family

Posted by Connor on August 30th, 2010

Update: News stories have been posted below. Yesterday, a husband, father of six young sons, and LDS Bishop was murdered inside the chapel in which he was serving. In response to this tragic event, I established a fundraiser to help raise money for the family. My mother and I distributed the link to friends and [...]

The Conservative Immigration Schism

Posted by Connor on August 26th, 2010

Doug Gibson, opinion editor for the the Standard-Examiner, recently interviewed me for a column on the topic of immigration. His article, "Conservatives disagree sharply over immigration reform", highlights what he refers to as “one of the most underreported stories”. The four questions I was asked, including my replies (far more lengthy, of course, than can [...]

Of Mosques, Mormons, and Mob Mentality

Posted by Connor on August 24th, 2010

photo credit: cschwa17 On September 11, a group of individuals united by their faith brutally killed a large number of innocent people. Years later, other members of the religion to which these murderers belonged attempted to build a religious center nearby. Politicians did not protest, the media did not hype the construction of the building [...]

Eight Questions, Three Candidates, One Response

Posted by Connor on August 20th, 2010

Recently, I submitted several questions to the U.S. Senate candidates for the Republican, Democratic, and Constitution parties. The questions relate to important issues I’ve observed throughout this campaign cycle, having myself served for six months on Republican Mike Lee’s campaign, which either were tip-toed around or altogether ignored. Hoping to get a bit more depth [...]

A Century of Murder

Posted by Connor on August 17th, 2010

photo credit: agitprop The 20th century will be remembered throughout history for many things, such as the creation of the automobile, the computer revolution, and the globalization of industry. But while many important advancements and circumstances may compete for a spot in the history books, one simple word leaves all other considerations in the dust: [...]

Principled, Even When Difficult

Posted by Connor on August 12th, 2010

photo credit: Jérémie A. It’s hard to discuss the immorality, illegality, or illegitimacy of a program or policy with a person who is benefiting, or has in the past benefited, from that program or policy. He who has profited from your pocket reacts with defensive disgust when explained, even in the nicest of terms, that [...]

photo credit: sammyd0971 Yesterday’s decision by Judge Walker, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, in favor of homosexual marriage advocates is the conclusion of the latest battle in the war against “traditional” marriage. Walker’s decision comes after a 2.5 week trial in January where 16 witnesses were [...]

An Inversion of Political Intimidation

Posted by Connor on August 2nd, 2010

photo credit: Joel Americans fear their government. It was not supposed to be that way. Despite only 11% of Americans having confidence in Congress, the masses seem either unwilling or unable to hold their representatives accountable and remove from office those whose (relatively) absolute power has absolutely corrupted them.

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