Sociologists well understand that chaos at home causes violent behavior, educational failure and social alienation among children. Yet, many of us in America stay far, far away from this topic. That in itself is a national scandal. Bad parenting is gravely harming this nation.

The measure of a decent human being is how he or she treats the defenseless.

Dan Rather is guilty of not being skeptical enough about a story that was politically loaded.

The Internet has become a hate-filled town square with no limits put on destructive verbal behavior.

I'm enamored of any person, a young person, a lesbian, straight, gay guy who wants to go over and kill bad guys for me and my family. That blows me away.

When I die, I don't want my demise to be used as a political rally, and that's what happened yesterday.

The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything.