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Why Same-Sex Marriage is Unconstitutional

David R. Usher — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 05:06:29 +0000

Same sex (feminist) marriage is unconstitutional because it immediately establishes three different classes of marriage with vastly different reproductive, entitlement, parental, and taxation disparities. It is automatically a three-party marriage with government the guaranteed third party to the marriage when women marry each other and have children. This violates the 14th Amendment, and the 5th [...]

Facebook is Killing Conservative Political Action

David R. Usher — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:20:00 +0000

Event spamming is killing political activism on Facebook.

In its quest to invite political activism, Facebook has unleashed a river of uncontrollable event and email spam no human being can possible keep track of.

Political activism cannot be collaboratively organized on Facebook. Those with similar interests cannot converge them into a common cause [...]

Archbishop Timothy Dolan blasphemes married men

David R. Usher — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:56:10 +0000

The head of the U.S. Catholic Church blamed married men for child sexual abuse on 60 Minutes. Pro-marriage groups expect a retraction and correction.

On Sunday, Archbishop Timothy Dolan appeared on 60 Minutes. He serves as the President of the U.S. Conference on Catholic Bishops, and holds great power over the thinking of [...]

Your Choice: Marriage or Bankrupt Big Government?

David R. Usher — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:38:56 +0000

Marriage-absence is the most pressing economic structural problem of our time, In less-affluent groups, it drives bloated government, endless social spending, budgets that cannot be balanced by consensus, and calls for more taxes. The Center for Marriage Policy has the policy answers.

By David R. Usher, Representative Allen Icet, and Representative Cynthia Davis

Marriage-absence [...]

Ten “Marriage Values” Policies to Rebuild America

David R. Usher — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 18:24:16 +0000

Marriage-absence is the primary driver of uncontrollable deficit spending, social problems, and poverty in the United States. Our marriage values policies will stimulate marriage, resolving the greatest problems faced by unmarried mothers, taxpayers, and politicians — without forcing anyone to do anything.

Marriage-absence is the greatest domestic problem America faces. Our most daunting social, economic, [...]

How We Can Strengthen Marriage Through Better Laws

David R. Usher — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 16:50:08 +0000

The Center for Marriage Policy has tools to get government out of the business of destroying marriage.

By David R. Usher and Representative Cynthia Davis

Every day we read articles bemoaning the lack of marriage and complaining about marriage-destructive Progressive federal law. Now is the time to move beyond armchair hand-wringing about the demise of [...]

Gulliver vs. Lilliputians: The Terrorist War Over Morals and Marriage

David R. Usher — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:25:18 +0000

We simply cannot afford the aggregated costs of the war on terrorism and our massive welfare state. Rebuilding a marriage culture will also obviate the leading reason why conservative Muslim countries hate our guts.

The heart of the cultural conflict between Muslims and the West revolves around morals and power-sharing between the sexes. [...]

Why Republicans Will Lose in 2008, Part II

David R. Usher — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:47:45 +0000

Those who want to know why Republicans will lose in 2008 should ask Senator John McCain.

Those who want to know why Republicans will lose in 2008 should ask Senator John McCain. McCain has demonstrated uncanny consistency changing the subject whenever someone asks a legitimate question on core social issues. This is the fatal [...]

Why Republicans Will Lose in 2008

David R. Usher — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:55:41 +0000

Republicans would not be playing third fiddle in a freak show if they had anything of substance for voters to chew on.

G.O.P party-line bombast has failed to generate the level of buzz needed to effectively counter the looming Democrat invasion on the Presidency and Congress. I do admit it is a tall order [...]

Bad Omen From Iowa: Obama Trumps Huckabee 2-1

David R. Usher — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:00:47 +0000

Democratic turnout in the Iowa primary was nearly double what Republicans could muster.

Mike Huckabee is understandably basking in his early victory, but facing a very tough row to hoe between now and Super Tuesday. Obama is on fire while Hillary’s foot is stuck in the mire.

Notwithstanding the fact that Iowa is just [...]