John C. A. Bambenek
Freelance journalist and columnist John Bambenek writes on technology, current events, politics and foreign affairs from a paleoconservative slant.
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Review: Emma's Journal by Juli Loesch WileyJuli is a vastly talented writer and it comes out in her book. She describes events and her inner struggles with wit and candor. She writes from the backdrop of the 80s as a peace activist and pro-life activist. -
Book Review: The Case Against Barack Obama by David FreddosoThe Case Against Barack Obama is essential reading for anyone who is looking for President-Elect Obama's background and is unfamiliar with Chicago politics. -
Giving Schools Control Over Learning Does Not Replace Parenting: Informed Consent Vs. In Loco ParentisThe legal concept of in loco parentis was meant to give schools, rightly, significant authority to control the learning environment. The concept was never intended to simply supplant parents so the schools could do all the important parenting themselves.
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The Case for an Illinois Constitutional ConventionThis November, the citizens of Illinois have a great opportunity to take back their government from the corrupt and entrenched politicians who rule with their "pay-to-play" politics.
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The Health Care Crisis and Why it was InevitableThe solution to the health care system is to let those who are part of the transaction, doctors and patients, have the freedom and latitude to decide their own plan of care.
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Haditha, the Laws of War, and the TerroristsThe laws of war exist so that harm to innocent civilians is minimized. When a foe uses those laws to their advantage, they are endangering the lives of those innocents and are directly to blame for their harm.
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The Environmentalists' War on the PoorEnvironmental policies, however good-hearted they may be, are overly borne on the backs of the poor. It not only makes the poor less able to contribute to society, but makes even those on the brink unable to provide for themselves.
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What Does Separation of Church and State Really Mean?Church-State separation is a contentions topic. Does it really mean state sanctioned atheism?
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Toward a Living WageMindlessly raising the minimum wage only increases the cost of living and never produces a living wage. There is a better way.
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Around 1 in 6 Americans Do Not Pay Their TaxesAccording to the IRS, 16.3% of people are non-compliant in paying taxes. Not exaggerating deductions, not companies using tax shelters, 16.3% people simply failing to pay their due income tax.