Celebrating American history and ideas with wit. Happily married Constitutional Conservative, film buff, dog owner, and Redeemed (see Colossians 1:13-14).
8/9/1988: President Ronald Reagan nominated Lauro Cavazos to be Secretary of Education and the first Hispanic to serve in a a president's cabinet.
Yet another milestone for racial progress by Liberals . . . oh, wait, never mind....
7/26/1908: The FBI was founded.
7/26/1947: Pres. Truman signs legislation to found Dept of Defense, the National Security Council and the CIA.
Historically, today is a bad day for government expansion and intrusion (or a good day if you're a Democrat).
Too many activities have quietly transformed from rights that we quietly exercise at will into privileges requiring state approval https://t.co/UyfTOAJXGU
7/24/1701: Detroit was founded as a French fur-trading post.
312 years later, it became the largest US city to declare bankruptcy.
Democrats did to the average American what the French did to the beavers.
@Pink_About_it My Theybie has a thingy
It knows not what it’s for
And if you tell me otherwise
I’ll show you to the door.
My Theybie has a thingy
It knows not what it’s for
Don’t quote me science rules or facts
That’s something I’ll ignore!
7/19/84: The DNC in San Francisco nominated Congresswoman Geraldine Farraro for VP, making her the first woman on a major political party's presidential ticket.
To recap:
A) Hillary was not the first
B) Thankfully Farraro didn't win
C) Even more thankfully Hillary didn't win!
Planned Parenthood is not about health care — it's about abortion. It does:
No mammograms
Less than 2% of U.S. cancer screenings
Less than 1% of Pap tests
Less than 2% of breast exams
Virtually no prenatal care
Over a third of U.S. abortions — nearly 900 abortions every day