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Colin Hanna


    Thu, August 26, 2010

    Ground Zero Mosque and Boundaries of Religious Freedom


    A recent CNN poll shows that 68% of Americans oppose the construction of the mosque and Islamic center planned near Ground Zero in lower Manhattan. Most Americans don't know that the mosque's ...

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    Thu, June 17, 2010

    Cap the Well, Not Cap and Tax


    White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel infamously said "Never allow a crisis to go to waste." Following President Obama's Oval Office address earlier this week, it is apparent that the ...

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    Thu, May 06, 2010

    Objections to AZ Immigration Law Irresponspible, Ignorant


    The recently-passed Arizona immigration law is being subjected to a constant stream of irresponsible and ignorant demagoguery. In a total sellout to the forces of multiculturalism, the mainstream ...

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    Wed, April 14, 2010

    Happy Birthday TEA Parties!


    This week marks the first anniversary of the emergence of the Tea Party phenomenon into a national movement. Tax Day 2009 saw 1,000 or more anti-tax, anti-spending, anti-big government ...

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    Fri, March 26, 2010

    Three Reasons Why Obamacare is Unconstitutional


    Conservatives are mounting challenges to the recently-passed ObamaCare health insurance bill on the grounds that it is unconstitutional: that the scope of the bill exceeds the scope of the federal ...

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    Mon, January 25, 2010

    The Real Lesson from Massachusetts: Voters Reject Arrogance


    Is there a single proposition that explains Scott Brown's stunning win in the Senate race in Massachusetts?

    The concept of a single proposition is that it both ...

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    Wed, November 18, 2009

    Obama Compromises National Security


    The Obama administration's decision to treat the 9/11 terror attacks as a matter for our civilian court system stands as a propaganda victory for al-Qaida and jeopardizes national security. It has ...

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    Mon, November 02, 2009

    High Noon for Health Care


    In the next few days, we will see the health care reform bills that the Senate and House have been cobbling together behind closed doors. In the Senate, the result of merging two bills, one from the ...

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    Fri, October 30, 2009

    Prop 8 One Year Later

    Traditional Marriage Supporters Subjected to Discrimination


    By Colin A. Hanna
    President, Let Freedom Ring

    It's been a year since Californians said YES to Proposition 8, the controversial ballot initiative preserving ...

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    Thu, October 08, 2009

    Finally: A Simple Issue in the Midst of Complexity

    www.wethepeoplecanread.org


    There are a lot of complex issues in public policy that are on the front burners right now: health care, energy regulation, economic policy, the global threat of Jihadism are four obvious examples. ...

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    Thu, June 25, 2009

    The 'Pledge to Read'


    Commentary for American Radio Journal
    By Colin A. Hanna, President, Let Freedom Ring

    Our nation's founders and our Constitution's framers had a radical idea a ...

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    Fri, March 13, 2009

    Stimflation: Worse than Stagflation?


    "We'll see inflation in the double digits again – and the first digit will not be 1." So said maverick economic pundit Peter Schiff in a speech that I recently attended in California. ...

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    Thu, February 19, 2009

    America's Inflation Stimulus Bill


    American Radio Journal Commentary

    The so-called stimulus bill that was signed this week contains more pork than a pig farm. President Barack Obama has badly ...

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    Tue, December 23, 2008

    The Real Meaning of Christmas


    A friend of mine sends me two or three email forwards a day – and almost every one of them is worth reading. But one that I got today was even more pertinent and poignant than usual. Here it ...

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    Wed, November 26, 2008

    Thanksgiving Message 2008


    By Colin A. Hanna
    President, Let Freedom Ring.

    On this Thanksgiving weekend, let's pause from our normal political commentary and simply say, Thank you, ...

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    Wed, November 05, 2008

    The Winter of our Discontent? No.


    "Now is the winter of our discontent." So begins Shakespeare's Richard the Third, and such is the refrain likely to be heard from conservatives across the country as they analyze this ...

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