22 November 2006 - Granite Grok

November 22, 2006

Yet by the goodness of God, we are so far from want…

The Mayflower Compact has always been one of my personal favorite American documents. I always like to read it around Thanksgiving. It is a short and simple statement that life should be ordered by mutually-agreed to laws. Written by rational, thinking, and consummately civilized persons, The Mayflower Compact is universally considered to be the first …

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Couldn’t say it better myself

From the folks over at National Review Online (NRO): RE: "Let us not see this state, which first established constitutional democracy, become the first to abandon it." [Kathryn Jean Lopez] My sources on the ground in Boston yesterday [11/19] tell me that during the smaller-showing gay-marriage supporters counterprotesting the marriage-protection rally Sunday were booing during the …

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