The college of William & Mary removed a Cross from above the altar in their chapel. The Cross, in place for over 60 years, gave way to a policy that dictates the chapel should be more welcoming to all people by not being specific to a particular religion - HUH?
http://www.savethewrencross.orgThe school's president has simply created a room without purpose, I wonder if the wiccans will feel comfortable enough to make use of the now barren altar.
The reality is it puts people of other faiths on notice - that anything specific to their religion may be banned. Think of the burqa and niqab ban under consideration in the Netherlands.
The other tragedy is the expectation that everday Americans must deny culture and heritage. Next, Tom Sawyer will be banned because it contains offensive words that were actually used at the time - oh wait, that already happened!
Let's just sweep history (ugly and pretty) under the rug for the benefit of people with self- esteem so low that the government has decided it's endemic and necessary to recognize legally.
Rangel-ing with the Draft
NY Rep Charles Rangel (D) is out to draft you! Reasoning that politicians will be less inclined to support invasions if their kids are subject to the draft. Fine logic, but the reality is that we'd be sealing our fate overseas as being viewed as a militant nation. I'm so glad the dems took over, what we really needed was a fresh approach!
He also claims that blacks and other lower income groups bear an unfair portion of the burden,
Let's examine that comment with some charts - ala Ross Perot:
