The 2016 GOP field of presidential candidates continues to grow. Twelve candidates have made their formal announcements, and four additional candidates are expected to announce their bids within the next few weeks. There are so many players in the mix that you need a cheat sheet to keep track of them. The Democrats, by contrast, seem to have only one candidate, Hillary Clinton, who despite the scandals associated with Benghazi, email-gate and The Clinton Foundation, continues to lead the…

Wednesday evening Dylann Roof shocked the nation when he callously shot at innocent people gathered in Mother Emanuel AME church in Charleston, SC, killing 9 and wounding several more. He fled the scene but was captured some 250 miles away on Thursday morning about an hour outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. With one deadly act, Roof changed the lives of hundreds of people who are now without their mothers, sisters, daughters, fathers, brothers, sons and friends. He singlehandedly…

The following was written for June 21, 2015, “Our Daily Bread” by Bill Crowder.

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The parents were obviously weary from dragging their two energetic preschoolers through airports and airplanes, and now their final flight was delayed. As I watched the two boys running around the crowded gate area, I wondered how Mom and Dad were going to keep the little guys settled down for our half-hour…

I thought Hillary the Hypocrite was supposed to be able to relate to the common person?

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton characterized the United States as racist and lamented what she described as a troubling increase in racial segregation in modern-day America in a speech on Saturday.

“As a mother, a grandmother, and a human being, my heart is bursting for the people of Charleston,” Clinton said…

Yes, what could be better for an already-troubled network than to be saddled with a disgraced hand-me-down from the mother ship?

On today's Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski gushed "I think that it's great for the network" that Brian Williams will be joining MSNBC as its anchor of breaking news. As dutiful employees, it's understandable that…

Back in March, I wrote that Texas wasn’t being invaded in exercise Jade Helm 2015.  The exercise isn’t about confiscating guns, and it won’t involve violations of Posse Comitatus.   …