Avast, Ye Scallywag. Beware Yonder Navy SEAL Team.
Cody Fields @ April 16, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Attention, terrorists. Do not mess with us.
Freighter Capt. Richard Phillips was rescued Sunday by Navy snipers from Somali pirates who had hijacked his 17,000-ton ship. The action was approved by President Barack Obama twice, according to Associated Press.
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Playing Word Games with Freedom and Terrorism: by Dr. Tony Beam
Cory Truax @ April 9, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Irish writer Anna Brownell Jameson once wrote, “Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.” As absolute truth continues to fall out of favor in our post-modern world, the accuracy of our use of language becomes a casualty of the culture war. Words means things and in our sound bite, headline-driven […]
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The Top 10 Books of 2008
Cory Truax @ November 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Hello readers, just like last year about this time, I’ve decided to give you a top 10 list of the books I read this year. Remember, these books didn’t necessarily release in 2008, but I read them this year. Also recall from last year the criteria by which I judge the books: the book’s scholarship, […]
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Reactions to the Saddleback Forum
Cory Truax @ August 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Saturday night in California, book-mogul and mega church pastor Rick Warren hosted televised interviews with Senators Barack Obama and John McCain. He spent one hour with each candidate and asked them identical questions.
In the following post, I’m going to give you some of the reactions I had while watching the history-making forum. I would also […]
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The Bush Legacy
Cory Truax @ April 2, 2008 # One Comment
When George W. Bush came to power in 2001, the country was divided and tattered over the battle that had ensued over the election the previous November. Tempers were still hot, and many wondered how much political capital a president who lost the popular vote had to implement his policy agenda. But after getting one […]
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Today marks Five Years of Just War In Iraq
Cory Truax @ March 19, 2008 # 6 Comments
The War in Iraq turns 5-years-old today. In remembrance of that, I am re-releasing one of my first posts on this site entitled: The Justification for the War in Iraq On Trial. I have edited the post, though. First, this version provides my sources and documents my evidence. Second, this version is actually an argumentative […]
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B. Hussein Obama in His Own Words: Foreign Policy
Cory Truax @ March 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
In my last post, I introduced my new series, “B. Hussein Obama in His Own Words.” In the first installment, I dissected the Illinois Senator’s meaningless mottoes of “hope”, “change”, and “unity.” In this one, I will delve specifically into Obama’s scarce but naïve foreign policy positions.
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