“As has been reported, and is unmistakably evident to all but the most naïve, federal employees have been ordered to exploit this crisis, to make the government shutdown as uncomfortable as they can. The White House is actively soliciting complaints from the general public on 'how the government shutdown has affected you.' These testimonies are tools sought for the propaganda kit; the better to agitate with.” Has BeensGovernmentHouseWhiteToolsCrisisPropagandaUncomfortableEmployeeAffectedWhite HouseComplaintsEvidentTestimonyExploitsGeneral PublicAgitateGovernment Shutdown Author:Paul Kengor
“Ronald Reagan [ cite the founders] on behalf of emphasizing the faith of our founders, of limited government, of the uniqueness and exceptionalism of America, of a nation with a people facing another historic challenge beyond the American Revolution, and in contrasting the system of the United States with the system of the USSR.” PeopleStatesGovernmentAmericaNationsChallengesUnitedUnited StatesRevolutionFoundersUniquenessBehalfHistoricAmerican RevolutionLimited GovernmentCitingUssrExceptionalism Author:Paul Kengor
“The American founding is not just about a group of people, a group of men. It is about an ideal: Both a vision and understanding of the very essence of democracy, constitutional government, a representative republic, and the remarkably powerful concept of being endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights.” PeopleMenGovernmentCertainUnderstandingPowerfulVisionDemocracyRightsGroupsConceptsIdealsEssenceCreatorRepublicRepresentativesFoundingConstitutional GovernmentUnalienable Rights Author:Paul Kengor
“Reagan thought that school prayer was important because it was crucial to begin each day reminding students that their inalienable rights came to them from their Creator and not from government bureaucrats.” ImportantGovernmentSchoolPrayerRightsStudentsCreatorEach DayCrucialRemindingBureaucratsInalienable Rights Author:Paul Kengor
