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03/17/2013Rand Paul Narrowly Wins CPAC Straw Poll Over Marco Rubio
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) won one in four (25 percent) of the 2,930 ballots cast for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination at the Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll, narrowly beating Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who won 23 percent of the vote.
- 03/17/2013
Students for Life President: This Young Generation Is the Most Pro-Life Since 1973
Even though conservatives suffered some major losses in the 2012 elections, in part due to losing the youth vote by a large margin, conservatives are winning the abortion issue among young voters, Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life, told The Christian Post Thursday.
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03/17/2013Ben Carson, Eric Metaxas Warn of Loss of Religious Freedom at CPAC
Ben Carson and Eric Metaxas, who both gained notoriety for their speeches at a National Prayer Breakfast, appeared together Saturday and warned about a loss of religious freedom, at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md.
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03/15/2013To Reach Latinos, Work Through Churches, Latino Leader Tells Conservatives
Churches are the "point of entry" to the Latino community, Alfonso Aguilar, executive director of the Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, told his fellow conservatives Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
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03/14/2013After Over Hyping Sequester, Obama Poll Numbers Dip
Several recent polls show President Barack Obama's approval rating going down, especially in his handling of the economy. The dip could be related to the many false warnings Obama and other administration officials made about the sequester.
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03/13/2013Obama Says Debt Is Not a Crisis; Will Not Propose Balanced Budget
President Barack Obama said the national debt, now at nearly $16.7 trillion with over $123 trillion in unfunded liabilities, is not a crisis and he will not propose to balance the budget, in an interview for ABC News.
- 03/08/2013
Common Core Harms Kids, Early Childhood Expert Says
The Common Core State Standards Initiative had no input from early childhood experts or educators and will lead to serious harm for the nation's kindergarten through third grade students, Dr. Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an expert on early childhood education, told The Christian Post Thursday.
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03/08/2013Obama Signs Violence Against Women Act; Omits Conscience Protections
President Barack Obama Thursday signed a re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act. The law expands the previous version to include Native Americans, lesbians and immigrants.
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03/07/2013Gov't Ethanol Programs Linked to Massive Grassland Loss, Study Finds
The federal government's programs designed to spur the creation of more plant-based ethanol for America's fuel supply has been bad for the environment, according to a new study.
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03/06/2013NY Mayor Bloomberg Campaign Tells Teens: Wait 'Til Marriage to Make Babies
Under the leadership of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a new ad campaign has been introduced advising New York teens to wait until they are married before they have children.
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03/06/2013GOP Leaders Urged to Include Religious Freedom Protection in Gov't Funding Bill
A Tuesday letter signed by 88 religious, pro-life and conservative leaders asks House Republican leaders to include religious freedom protections in the bill that will fund the government for the rest of 2013. The letter was announced at a press conference at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, Tenn.
- 03/06/2013
To Dismay of Some Homeschoolers, Curriculum Companies Aligning With Common Core
Even as homeschoolers seek to avoid some of the educational approaches of public schools, some of the companies that profit from selling learning tools to homeschoolers have decided to align their curriculum with the federal government's controversial Common Core State Standards Initiative.
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03/05/2013Did Jeb Bush Flip-Flop on Immigration Reform?
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, one of the staunchest critics of his party's dismal record on outreach to Latino voters, was accused of taking a more conservative position on immigration reform in his new book. Bush denies that his proposals are a shift in his position.
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03/05/2013With Sequester Over, More Budget Battles Lie Ahead
With little indication that political leaders are willing to reach a compromise on government spending and taxation priorities, the Friday sequester deadline will be followed by (at least) four more budget crises created by Washington politicians.
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03/04/2013Mitt Romney: 'It Kills Me Not to Be' President
Mitt Romney believes he would be doing better than Barack Obama as president. In his first interview since the election, Mitt Romney spoke about the disappointment of not winning, sequestration and what went wrong with his campaign.
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