Al Gore got us good. For years, Gore has been promoting one of the greatest hoaxes in human history: Man is the cause of climate change. The scientific consensus that mankind has caused climate change was shaken at its core last week after Russian hackers illegally obtained 10 years of e-mails between the world’s top climate change scientists…

Heroin addicts may soon be shooting up with needles that you purchased. The health care reform bill is not the only piece of legislation going through Congress that could potentially affect the health of Americans. With the media spotlight primarily focused on the health care overhaul…

It is completely understandable why the White House hates Fox News. Ever since President Barack Obama has moved in, the news station has been doing everything in its power to embarrass the administration’s every move. This has been done with much success. What is hard to grasp…

American views on race have reached a point of becoming too politically correct. This is detrimental to addressing and solving current issues involving race. If we are continually forced to whisper, the issues will not be seen in their entirety, obscuring reality and misleading the public…

When an innocent 13-year-old girl is drugged and stripped of her innocence, there should be absolutely no defense for the culprit’s actions. Nothing can justify those who publicly support a man who has pleaded guiltily to sexually assaulting a child. Thirty years ago…

A chilling realization set in for Americans on Sunday evening. We either have a president who does not understand the meaning of a tax increase or one who is so arrogant he believes he can use his rhetorical skills to talk Americans into believing his lies…

On Sept. 30, 2005, the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten ran 12 editorial cartoons, depicting the Islamic prophet Muhammad in a comical way. These cartoons were meant to illustrate the rise of Islamic terrorism. Islam opposes any depiction of their prophet…

They say you can’t see a person’s true colors until they are confronted with a life-changing event. For America, that event happened on Sept. 11, 2001, and our colors were red, white and blue. Many of us reacted in different ways: Some cried, some raged and others reached out with random acts of kindness toward their neighbors…

A prevailing characteristic in most college students is school spirit. The fervor surrounding college athletics borders on a nationalistic ideology when it comes to supporting our school. Our dedication is centered mainly on three sports: football, basketball and baseball…

I was once told that excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. There hasn’t been a better description for what we have been setting ourselves up for in America during the 21st century. The individual is no longer responsible for his actions, making excuses and taking no responsibility in the process…

Our country is near a tipping point. A revolution is needed. Well, maybe more of a reconfiguring of our current political system. Needless to say, drastic change does need to happen, and the way things are going right now, I feel the time is approaching very quickly…