While many conspiracy theorists point to “Big Brother” as the real villain in many scenarios, few can contradict the benefits that license plate scanners and traffic photos have played in catching criminals and even saving victims. It’s an Orwellian scenario that has proven to be helpful to American society, but there are limits.Read More

Over the last year, the accuracy of traditional phone polls, which account for nearly all of the major pollsters in America, has been proven to be extremely unreliable. In an age of do-not-call, unlimited digital voicemail, robocallers, and smartphones, the numbers are proving to be so far off that the standard margin of error can...Read More

Honest politicians (and yes, there are some) already know that there’s no feasible way for the United States to avoid being a part of the solution with the massive refugee crisis that is sweeping in from the Middle East to Europe. The only thing up for debate is whether we’re looking at something that’s spread...Read More

In a bipartisan effort, the House Homeland Security Committee conducted a review over six months that determined the administration has failed to stop approximately 250 Americans who have traveled overseas to join terror groups.Read More

For decades, Ron Paul was the popular face and mouthpiece for the Libertarian Movement. It made sense when his son, Senator Rand Paul, announced his candidacy that he would pick up his father’s mantle just as Elisha did when Elijah was taken up. With Paul’s campaign dying and his politics leaning more towards standard Republican rather than...Read More

ISIS is dangerous for many reasons, but what makes it such a force is that it holds to a much deeper religious ideology than its predecessor, Al Qaeda. ISIS believes it is fulfilling prophecy, and this can give any religious group a lot of affirmation to its cause.Read More

It’s a subtle distinction for those who understand the connection. Unlike other religions that identify more with the teachings and doctrines rather than the governance within their religions, Sharia and Islam are often very closely tied together. To believe in Sharia law is to be a Muslim. To be a Muslim is to follow Sharia...Read More

Most people couldn’t handle being a politician. It’s not that the job itself is too hard. In many cases, the actual work is much less than an average American struggling to pay bills and support a family. It’s that the public scrutiny and attacks from the media, opponents, and even friends requires an extremely thick...Read More

The ideologies of the left and right have been practiced throughout the centuries in nearly all democratic societies, and in these countries we can see the fruit of those agendas and ideologies today.Read More

As many countries promote a desire and often a mandate to give preference to Christian refugees coming from the Middle East over Muslim refugees, a debate rages about the thin line between bigotry and practicality. One of the points that’s not being argued is about the status of circumstances that separate Christian refugees from Muslim...Read More