When considering how something like euthanasia impacts us as a society, a people, and a culture, the personal perspective cannot be our primary concern. But we have glorified our autonomy and individual choice to such an extent that it has radically skewed our perspective on life and death. Rather than asking questions about how our governments or healthcare systems ought to approach human life, or what the impact of a person’s death would be on her family, friends, and community, we instead fixate on whether the individual is faced with unwanted suffering or unhappiness.

I’ve wanted to write something about the latest caving capitulation by the RINO leadership in Washington D.C., but life has been unbelievably busy for me lately, and there are lots of great people out there who have already said most of what I would point out and say, so allow me to share a few excerpts of those statements which had me saying “Bingo” and “Got that right”.

Senate Republicans appear all but ready to capitulate in the fight to prohibit President Barack Obama’s unconstitutional amnesty for up to 4.5 million illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children, with leaders offering a “clean” funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security.

You can tell a lot about someone’s priorities by sneaking a peak at their budget. From churches and charities to Fortune 500 companies and individual households, financial statements show true colors, not just lip service. President Obama’s recently-released budget is no different and it showed the world what we already knew — he’s a tax-and-spend liberal with out-of-whack priorities.

Edward Snowden was recently recognized for his heroic Patriotism again as Citizenfour, the film chronicling the events surrounding his heroic and historic revelation of U.S. government wrongdoing, received critical acclaim including an Oscar. As you may recall, Snowden made public the unconstitutional, unlawful, and criminal behavior of the National Security Agency.

Below are some of the important bills being considered in the South Dakota. They include legislation on expanding gambling in Deadwood, a youth minimum wage, immunizations, abortions, Medicaid funding, wind farm taxes, as well as some “empty shell” bills that we’ll have to wait to “find out what is in them.”

As of February 15, 2015, the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) requires everyone in the country to have health insurance or the I.R.S. will impose and collect a penalty. But, there are some exceptions to this rule.