Contact Us | Sitemap
Search For:     
                                                
                                                
                                                

Conservatism and Conservative Principles

Conservatism is rooted in the concepts of personal responsibility, limited government, free markets, individual liberty, traditional American values and a strong national defense. The role of government should be to provide people the freedom necessary to pursue their own goals. Conservative policies generally emphasize empowerment of the individual to solve problems. This website offers a comprehensive collection of insightful articles chronicling the conservative movement.
  
Occupy Vancouver Protester Dies of Suspected Drug Overdose
A woman at the Occupy Vancouver camp died Saturday after being found in an "unresponsive" condition, police said. A Canadian protest organizer said it appeared to be the result of a drug overdose. The cause of death has not been determined but there is no evidence of foul play, police said. Her death is likely the first to hit the Occupy mov
The Blaze  -   11/6/2011 7:35 AM
 
  
Fingernails + Chalkboard = Cringe, But Why?
Do you hate the screech thats associated with fingernails running down a chalkboard? Are you already cringing just thinking about it? If you have ever wondered why this sound is so horrible, a new study is saying its not just your ear disliking it but you probably dont like to visualize it either. Lets do a quick experiment. Listen to this
The Blaze  -   11/6/2011 6:27 AM
 
  
The British Empire -- Vindicated
We could all benefit by reviewing the history of the British Empire.
Human Events  -   11/6/2011 3:01 AM
 
  
Razing Cain
Those who do discount the anti-Cain hype have history on their side.
American Thinker  -   11/6/2011 1:04 AM
 
  
Green Energy: Damn the Facts, Full Speed Ahead!
Green energy is little more than a way for President Obama to dole out federal dollars to his favorite firms at the expense of coal, oil, and natural gas producers.
American Thinker  -   11/6/2011 1:04 AM
 
  
Palestinian Identity Theft
The Palestinians leaders inhabit a land of their imagination, no less fanciful than Oz, Wonderland, or Shangri-La. And theyre plundering Jewish and Christian history to do it.
American Thinker  -   11/6/2011 1:03 AM
 
  
How might Obama win in 2012 - and what would happen next?
While I would agree that, given present world conditions, it appears more likely than not that President Obama will be defeated next year, there is still a plausible path by which he might yet win.
American Thinker  -   11/6/2011 1:02 AM
 
  
Sure You Can Fly From Dubai to Baghdad on Lawn Chairs and 300 Helium Balloons
BEND, Ore. (The Blaze/AP) — Like a real-life vision of the movie "Up", but on a smaller scale, lawn-chair balloonist Kent Couch boarded a plane Thursday for the start of a journey that he hopes will end in Iraq with a safe launch and landing beneath a huge cluster of party balloons. Watch the Associated Press report: Couch made headline
The Blaze  -   11/6/2011 1:01 AM
 
  
Cain Doesn’t Plan on Answering Anymore Harassment Questions
(The Blaze/AP) Republican presidential contender Herman Cain on Saturday vowed to answer no more questions about decade-old sexual harassment allegations and blamed journalists for the claims that have dogged his campaign. Growing agitated with reporters after a one-on-one debate with rival Newt Gingrich, the former business executive suggeste
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 11:07 PM
 
  
Highway Horror: At Least Seven Die in Fiery UK Crash
                Police say at least seven are dead and 51 injured in a blazing pile-up on the M5 motorway near Taunton, England. Onlookers to the crash witnessed a "massive fireball" and the BBC reports that it is feared that more than 10 people may have died in the crash that had
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 10:31 PM
 
  
MMA Fighters Stop Robbery at L.A. Motel
Two mixed martial arts fighters applied their grappling and takedown moves in Los Angeles last Sunday night, outside of the octagon. Los Angeles Police say that MMA fighters Brent Alvarez and Billy Denney are responsible for stopping a would-be robber of a LA motel, and video posted by the department shows the two takedown and put the gun-carryin
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 8:34 PM
 
  
Eminent Domain Brings Segregation To OWS’s Zuccotti Park
Has Segregation come to Occupy Wall Street? Yes... sleeping segregation. The latest changes happening in Zuccotti Park may be a "canary indicator" - an early warning sign of what the people behind this movement would like to happen to America and the world. Those who claim to represent "the 99%" and are waging class warfare against the "1%" t
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 7:47 PM
 
  
Former Penn State Defensive Coordinator Arrested for Sexual Abuse, AD and University VP for Perjury
(The Blaze/AP) -- A former defensive coach who was integral for decades to Penn States football success was accused Saturday of molesting eight boys, and two school administrators were charged with failing to tell police when a witness told them he saw a boy being sexually assaulted in the shower. Former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky,
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 7:45 PM
 
  
Syrian Forces Kill 15: Arab League Predicts ‘Disaster’ if Peace Plan Fails
(The Blaze/AP) A Syrian peace plan brokered by the Arab League unraveled Friday as security forces killed 15 people, opening fire on thousands of protesters who denounced President Bashar Assad and said he never intended to hold up his end of the deal to end the violence. The bloodshed, only two days after Syria agreed to the deal, suggests
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 6:17 PM
 
  
Home Depot Founder Calls Protesters ‘Babies in Adult Bodies’
Ken Langone is not known for sitting on his opinions. Last summer, the co-founder of Home Depot made headlines with his stinging criticisms of President Obama. During a Friday appearance on CNBCs "Squawk Box," the outspoken Ken Langone told interviewer Andrew Ross Sorkin exactly how he feels about the protesters in Zuccotti Park. Mr. Lang
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 5:48 PM
 
  
Liberal Groups Threaten Sen. Kerry and Any Super Committee Democrats Willing to Work with GOP on Social Security
The hope many had that those in American politics would move forward more cohesively following the climatic debt ceiling debate over the summer, appears to be at a standstill and perhaps faltering. Congressional leaders on the deficit "super committee" charged to find at least $1.5 trillion in additional deficit reduction through 2021 by Novemb
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 5:23 PM
 
  
Police Arrest Suspect in Brutal Machete Attack at New Jersey Chicken Restaurant
Police said theyve arrested the suspect captured on video using a machete in an attack at a New Jersey chicken restaurant. The arrest came just five days after police in Paterson, N.J. posted the violent footage on Facebook in the hopes of getting a lead on the perpetrator. Two other suspects in the attack had already been arrested. According
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 4:47 PM
 
  
Team Obama Holding 2,000 Events This Weekend to Push for Campaign Volunteers
PHILADELPHIA (The Blaze/AP) -- One year out from the 2012 election, President Barack Obamas re-elect team is making a major push for volunteers -- including a whopping 2,000 recruiting events this weekend alone. Its all part of an effort to rebuild the massive net of supporters that helped propel Obama in 2008. The presidents approval ratings ha
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 4:20 PM
 
  
Former MN Gov. Jesse, ‘The Body,‘ Ventura Slams ’The Fascist States of America’
(The Blaze/AP) Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura is so upset by the dismissal of his airport security lawsuit that he threatened Friday to apply for dual citizenship so he can spend more time in his beloved Mexico - or run for president of what he labeled "the Fascist States of America." Ventura sued the federal government in January, alle
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 3:47 PM
 
  
Sweet: London Man Enlists Singing Flash Mob to Help Propose to His Girlfriend on the Train
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player A London woman didnt know what to think when a group of people on her train suddenly burst into song Tuesday. And she really didnt know what to make of it when she realized it was her favorite song. Lucy Rogers hurriedly told her boyfriend to take out his cell phone to film the flash s
The Blaze  -   11/5/2011 2:42 PM