Toxic Libya

Following the ongoing discussion of Libya on this blog, we highlight here a recent op-ed in the Washington Post by David Ignatius, who argues that although there has been progress over the past two years to stabilize the fledgling Libyan government, the Benghazi disaster has seriously undermined that progress…

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Leviathan and the Welfare State

AFLC Advisory Board member Andrew C. McCarthy’s latest essay in National Review, entitled “The Republican Embrace of the Welfare State,”  confronts the disease from within the dying corpus that is our constitutional republic — a view from inside out as the deadly secretions of the Leviathon eat away…

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Libya and the “Way Forward”

According to recent news reports, Libya is on the verge of civil war. Interestingly, The New York Times published an op-ed that was a fair reporting of Libya’s erupting chaos and anarchy. Until the penultimate paragraph. Arguably due to space limitations and a goal not to deal…

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Avoiding the Truth about the Atrocities of the Syrian Rebels

Turns out, Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), relying on a lying, discredited, and conflicted “researcher” named Elizabeth O’Bagy, who claimed that the Syrian rebels were all about peace, freedom and representative government, are about as pathetically wrong as one could be.  When even a…

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AFLC Month in Review: September 2013

AFLC is pleased to report to you each month our significant activities and accomplishments, all of which are made possible by your generous support.  Here are the highlights for September 2013: On September 4, AFLC filed its response in opposition to a Detroit area transit agency’s (SMART)…

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Government “Shutdown” — A Fight for Our Constitution

The political process created by our Constitution was designed to cabin the power of the federal government, and this is particularly true when it comes to raising revenue (i.e., taxes) — an act that Americans have abhorred since the very first Tea Party in Boston. Our Founders…

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Obamacare Contraception Mandate “Moving Forward” during “Shutdown”—Yet Obama’s Lawyers Don’t Want Courts Ruling on Its Constitutionality

Today, the federal government — due to an alleged lack of funding to the Department of Justice — asked the judge handling AFLC’s federal lawsuit challenging the Obamacare contraception mandate on behalf of Priests for Life to delay the case.  When the government lawyer handling the case…

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CAIR — a Full-throated Participator in “Civilizational Jihad”

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is the largest and best funded Muslim Brotherhood/Hamas front group in the U.S. Much has been documented by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice regarding this organization’s ties to the terrorist funding mechanism at work in this country. Even…

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Kenyan Mall Jihadists Have Ties to United States

As we read more about the ongoing murderous attack by Muslim jihadists on the Kenyan upscale mall, where the terrorists purposefully avoided murdering Muslims, we learn from the now-terminated al Shabaab Twitter account the names of the jihadists and where they’re from. Looks like at least six…

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