Author: Stephen Crawford

Horse Sense at the Arivaca Boys Ranch

If you want to help kids, don’t join a grievance-mongering protest group and campaign for social justice – just help the kids. That’s what Ron Searle did, when he started the non-profit Arivaca Boys Ranch. Ron had worked with young men for over 20 years as a teacher, in church-related and Boy Scout activities. More recently, he had been developing a therapeutic program for kids, involving the care of horses. Risky as it was to leave his profession; Searle’s heart drove him to develop this program, and to implement it in a ranch setting for young men. Several years ago,...

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A Thanksgiving Story: Don’t Fall Prey to Progressive Sin!

“How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? He’d chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could if a woodchuck could chuck wood.” I know it’s an old tongue-twister, but there’s a lesson to be learned here – and it’s not a mind twister. Some people – e.g. LEFTISTS – will never be satisfied no matter how much you give them. They will always find a way to want, to need, to deserve more of what you have. They will always want you keep less and use less of whatever they deem you ought...

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Stand Down, Ferguson

Okay, Fergie, I’m calling it – stand down and listen up. You were a fool to dump Officer Wilson for Michael Brown.   If only you’d had a little faith, you could have saved yourself a lot of heart-ache! First, you fell for Reverend Wormtongue’s racism shtick.  If he thinks he can take down a white cop over the body of a young black man, he’ll do it – right or wrong, truth be damned. He’s a race hustler – it fills his coffers and makes him look like a big man to his constituents. It didn’t help when your...

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