This election has been caught up in the less-than-admirable qualities of the two nominees. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are not people you'd want to entrust your children to. There's not much arguing that. On our side, conservatives are claiming the #NeverTrump mantle to voice their disapproval. Better, they say, to ensure Hillary Clinton's victory than to vote for a man like Trump. Amid all the noise surrounding this election, I want to add my voice as a follower of Christ and a staunch conservative. ... Read more
Archives for October 2016
Wednesday Digest: Early voting woes, GOP reversals and Utah in focus
Three very important and closely fought races are taking place this year in my home state of North Carolina. The presidential contest is a must win for Donald Trump. The Senate election is a critical one for Richard Burr to win if the GOP is to keep a working majority. And the governor election is broadly seen as a referendum on GOP Governor Pat McCrory's support for HB2, the so-called bathroom bill. ... Read more
Monday Digest: Double-digits, what Hillary had to have, and the 2nd debate
Donald Trump's recently-released lewd and offensive comments are taking their toll on his standing against Hillary Clinton in the race for president. NBCNews.com reports that their latest survey, a collaboration with the Wall Street Journal, gives the Democrat a double-digit lead. ... Read more
Reactions to the second presidential debate
Yesterday, the two nominees for president squared off in their second debate. It was conducted in a town hall setting with questions coming from moderators and the audience. Let me be honest - I couldn't watch it. Knowing what I do about Hillary Clinton, I just can't stomach listening to her anymore. Thankfully, EP's conservative contributor, Jeff Murphy, did watch and provides the following reactions. ... Read more