On Tuesday March 26, 2019, the Heartland Institute featured David Keene, Editor at Large of The Washington Times. Mr. Keene also served from 2011 to 2013 as president of the National Rifle Association, the nation's largest Second Amendment membership … [Read more...] about Thorner: Second Amendment’s Future Rests with Control of Supreme Court
Thorner: VP Pence Encourages Chicago Area Conservatives Friday Night
Vice President Mike Pence bolstered a frustrated crowd of Chicago area conservatives - both young and not-so-young - last Friday night by encouraging them to be bold and be persistent. Turning Point USA, founded by Charlie Kirk in 2012 … [Read more...] about Thorner: VP Pence Encourages Chicago Area Conservatives Friday Night
Thorner: Green New Deal – Boldest Tactic Yet to Advance UN Agenda 21
Most people in America don't even realize that tentacles of a dangerous United Nations program are being enacted in our nation's cities and certainly our country, with the full cooperation of those in our highest positions of authority. It is so … [Read more...] about Thorner: Green New Deal – Boldest Tactic Yet to Advance UN Agenda 21
Thorner: When Feelings Replace Scientific Facts
Transgenders are reading to children in public libraries these days - with the purpose of making their controversial lifestyles less shocking and more mainstream. Transgenders are the "T" in LGBT efforts to demand rights to dress as they choose in … [Read more...] about Thorner: When Feelings Replace Scientific Facts
Thorner: Swapping Electoral College for Popular Presidential Vote Gains Momentum
The push to eliminate the Electoral College for the popular vote is on the rise since Nancy Thorner wrote her initial article on the topic for Illinois Review on January 11, 2019, Foolish Illinois lawmakers Electoral College. The National Popular … [Read more...] about Thorner: Swapping Electoral College for Popular Presidential Vote Gains Momentum
Thorner: How Much Longer Will Speech Be Free in America?
In an essay of January 15, 2015, Can the West Stand Up for Free Speech?, Victor Davis Hanson, a classicist and historian at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, opened his article with these thoughts: Western civilization’s creed is free … [Read more...] about Thorner: How Much Longer Will Speech Be Free in America?
Thorner: Today’s National Sovereignty Threats on Par with WWII’s
Dr. Laszio Szabo, Hungarian Ambassador to the United States, was the only world leader that believed prior to his 2016 election that Donald Trump was America's best choice for this nation and the world. Ambassador Szabo's remarks, presented at the … [Read more...] about Thorner: Today’s National Sovereignty Threats on Par with WWII’s
Thorner: Ploy of “Blackface” Detracts Outrage Over VA Governor Northam’s Infanticide Law
By extension, the Democratic party (at least the Southern branch) was the advocate for slavery through the Civil War, and constituted the bulk of the sheet-and-pointy hat brigade through the 1930’s. The Civil Rights Act of 1965 was actively opposed … [Read more...] about Thorner: Ploy of “Blackface” Detracts Outrage Over VA Governor Northam’s Infanticide Law
Thorner: Former US Attorney Says Mueller Investigations Place America Under Siege
“We are in a war for the heart and soul of America. Under siege from every single front with sixteen on-going investigations, President Trump is fighting for his life in an all-out assault on everything he is trying to do.” Chilling words from … [Read more...] about Thorner: Former US Attorney Says Mueller Investigations Place America Under Siege
Thorner: Illinois Native Leads Effort to Unveil Hidden Government Spending
It is not only right, it is crucial that taxpayers know exactly how the money the government demands from them is spent. It is also critical that those taxpayers interact with those making spending decisions. That's the underlying motive for what … [Read more...] about Thorner: Illinois Native Leads Effort to Unveil Hidden Government Spending