David Montgomery has a very interesting post at the Argus Leader about the ideological gap of Democrat versus Republican candidates in several U.S. Senate races. In the South Dakota, RINO Mike Rounds comes in about where you’d expect: the mushy middle at +52 on their scale, while Democrat Rick Weiland comes in at -41.

Often times in America, it seems as if there is no light at the end of the tunnel concerning national affairs. In particular, America is inundated with the crimes of those who represent and serve “We the People,” and often the American people are under the impression that criminal representatives suffer no consequence. But every once in a while, America can see how the judicial system is at work and what its righteous effects are on a corrupt system.

Last night I noticed that I had started seeing Gordon Howie for U.S. Senate signs popping up around Rapid Valley. Today I got a picture of the third one I was not able to capture last night, plus a fourth that I saw anew today.

When “religion” (i.e., Christianity) is being discussed, there will often be someone chiming in with a statement along the lines of “I won’t believe in a god who would sentence people to eternal punishment” or “I wouldn’t worship a god who would drown babies.” As common as sentiments like these are, there are huge, glaring problems with the thinking behind them.

When a nation’s government refuses or cannot protect its own territorial integrity, that government loses its moral right to exist. Protecting a nation’s borders is foundational for any government. That is the real crisis facing the United States of America as it goes to the heart of Washington’s right to govern, and here is what Congress and the states should do about it.

True the Vote, an organization dedicated to open and fair elections (an organization persecuted by President Obama’s IRS), has filed for a restraining order in Mississippi against the Mississippi GOP. True the Vote says the Mississippi Republican Party have been involved in the destruction of evidence regarding vote fraud in the June 24 GOP primary runoff election.

The nearly four thousand year old association of Jewish life in Gaza is little remembered in today’s world. Of course people know of the biblical story of Samson being blinded by the now extinct Philistines and how he brought down the temple to their gods in Gaza. But very few have any idea of the deep Jewish history in the following millennia.