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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 30, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers go to the families, friends, and colleagues of Sgt. Mark Renninger, Ofc. Ronald Owens, Ofc. Tina Griswold, and Ofc. Greg Richards, police officers who were ambushed and killed Sunday while filling out paperwork on their laptops in a Forza coffee shop near McChord Air Force Base in Washington state. This senseless [...]

Category: Law & Constitution, Media & Communication, Notable Deaths, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 11 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 29, 2009

It happens every year… it’s retailers’ reliable “War on Christmas.” Too many retailers are more than happy to enjoy the Christmas bonanza… big bucks flowing with all that Yuletide cha-ching Christmas gift shopping and Christmas gift-giving and Christmas cards and Christmas dinners with all the trimmings. But many won’t permit use of the word “Christmas” [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Holidays and Family, Religious Views, Social and Political Climate | 3 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 29, 2009

Every year, atheists become louder and more hateful in their protests against religious displays, especially against Christian symbols of Christmas, the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth. I have yet to hear about any atheist protests against Muslims or Buddhists. Maybe they’re out there in droves and I’ve just missed it… but when it comes to [...]

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