Ken Connor is Chairman of the Center for a Just Society in Washington, DC and a nationally recognized trial lawyer who represented Governor Jeb Bush in the Terri Schiavo case. Connor was formally President of the Family Research Council, Chairman of the Board of CareNet, and Vice Chairman of Americans United for Life. For more articles and resources from Mr. Connor and the Center for a Just Society, go to www.centerforajustsociety.org. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2008 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:01:00 GMT Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ "Here ruining people is considered sport," so concluded Vince Foster in what many believe was his suicide note. "Here" is Washington D.C., and the instrument of ruination is the politics of personal... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/09/07/the_politics_of_personal_destruction b7a52a09-a14e-4ab3-901a-bf3fbb8eb485 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:01:00 GMT The poison peddled by the euthanasia movement here in the United States continues to take its toll. Assisted suicide was legalized in Oregon in 1997, and pro-death advocates are now pushing hard to make it legal in the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/08/31/deadly_intentions 0cadba67-1c38-4b02-bc6d-7b6405afbd5b Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT "At what point does a baby get human rights, in your view?" Most people have a ready answer to this question. A "pro-life" supporter will generally point to conception, while a "pro-choice" proponent will often point... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/08/24/when_does_a_baby_get_human_rights 34a5a832-856f-4fe4-a682-be21841bc510 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT "Greed is good." Thus declared Gordon Gekko in his speech to the stockholders of Teldar Paper in the 1987 blockbuster movie Wall Street. Gekko, a Wall Street raider played by Michael Douglas, assailed the company's... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/08/17/greed_is_good 0899a3c1-b590-460e-8c88-49984538dd59 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT Change! It's the mantra of the political season. But what kind of change-from what to what?Will taxes go up or down? Will we stay in Iraq or get out? Will marriage be protected or abandoned? Will we get restrained... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/08/10/how_to_produce_real_change 6ad9556b-2a5b-4051-888a-bcd1257898dc Sun, 10 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT Think you're in good hands with your insurance company? Think again. A recent research study by the American Association for Justice, "The Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America," makes it clear that one of the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/08/03/insuring_america_whos_looking_out_for_you 66c53c27-2483-405d-b04a-9f19f20d2f1b Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT Notwithstanding the adverse ruling the District of Columbia received from the U. S. Supreme Court for its unconstitutional ordinance restricting the rights of citizens to keep and bear arms, bureaucrats in the Federal... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/07/27/dc_government_continues_mugging_gun_owners a0ee4bea-9592-4d07-8349-105ec9138a7d Sun, 27 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT Since racial hatred has animated some of the worst atrocities in history, one would think that an opportunity for nations to come together and seek solutions to racial tensions would be welcomed. Think again. The... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/07/20/fanning_the_flames_of_racism 33a14d84-d350-441b-88a9-6c1891007e9f Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT When it comes to getting a good education, apparently, there's no place like home. When homeschooling first came into prominence in the late 1980's many viewed it with skepticism, but it has proved itself over and... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/07/13/no_place_like_home 0276a9a0-b7c6-4707-b8bb-7b3574c0e732 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT Secularists have exploded over the passage of the "Louisiana Science and Education Act". The Act was recently signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal after having been passed by an overwhelming majority of the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/07/06/big_bang_on_the_bayou af9c14c1-672e-4890-a765-cf637f74edb8 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:31:49 GMT Planned Parenthood is in search of a makeover. For years, the organization has been the biggest abortionist in the business, but as abortion is losing its cachet, Planned Parenthood is trying to reinvent itself. It... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/06/29/trying_to_put_lipstick_on_a_pig c193ad05-1848-4795-925c-34075ac9ce85 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 04:00:26 GMT When the top brass of the Anglican Communion convene for their decennial Lambeth Conference in Canterbury England next month, the elephant in the room will be The Episcopal Church of the USA (TEC). The Lambeth... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/06/22/anglicans_not_likely_to_throw_the_rascals_out 097455e8-9be2-4e7e-9ee8-4e4d1d986499 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:00:16 GMT "Political moral philosophy" sounds like an oxymoron in the context of our modern, unprincipled politics. Nevertheless, a sound moral philosophy is the vital center of any political movement intent on fashioning a just... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/06/15/political_moral_philosophy_-_rip e4d4ab1c-124e-4f36-843f-f202adb42db5 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 04:01:00 GMT "You will always have the poor among you..." In those words Jesus stated a simple fact that has held true through the centuries. In every society, no matter how rich and bountiful, there have always been impoverished... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/06/08/charity_should_begin_with_the_church 0f2856d3-7eb4-479e-a907-db19d04be5e0 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:00:16 GMT The term "evangelical" has been bandied about for years by politicians, the media and the general public. But what does it mean to be an "evangelical"? The term has long been cloaked with ambiguity. One of the primary... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KenConnor/2008/05/30/the_evangelical_manifesto_and_a_return_to_civil_christian_discourse 3c0d9e82-5420-4b5e-91f2-638f8faf05bb Fri, 30 May 2008 18:34:33 GMT