http://citizenreform.org Democracy in Action Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:33:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have inherited something of great value -- a democratic republic with freedom and rights guaranteed by our Constitution under the rule of law.We are citizens of this country with both the privileges granted thereunder but also the responsibility to protect and preserve unto the generations to ... http://citizenreform.org/2009/10/14/the-high-cost-of-indifference/ Saturday, I joined thousands of “forgotten Americans” on the streets of Washington protesting the runaway spending and the general tone deaf government that a growing percentage of Americans have realized must be reined in – and it can only be done by “We the People”. My wife ... http://citizenreform.org/2009/10/01/the-march-on-washington-9122009/ Dear friends: I offer a question for the 4th of July: What is needed to create and sustain a Free Society*, in which the rights of citizens are protected and each person has the opportunity to reach his or her individual potential? [The following is adapted with ... http://citizenreform.org/2009/07/04/what-is-needed-to-create-and-sustain-a-free-society/ In a shocking, ever further drift of liberal Christianity to accomodate Islamic fundamentalism, the Archbishop of Canterbury opened the door to accepting Sharia law as an alternative to British law in certain jurisdictions. Sharia is the Islamic religious law that operates in many Muslim countries around the world, including Libya and ... http://citizenreform.org/2008/02/21/archbishop-of-canterbury-seeks-adoption-of-islamic-law/ A terror plot was uncovered in which three Islamic radicals were planning an “assassination” of Kurt Westergaard, the cartoonist behind the drawing. Although we sometimes criticize Europe for being less than robust in its defense of freedom, these newspapers deserve our respect and admiration.  "We are doing this … to unambiguously ... http://citizenreform.org/2008/02/20/newspapers-reprint-prophet-mohammed-cartoon/ The strongest enforcement law in the country requiring business to not hire illegal immigrants was upheld!  The judge, said that the law does not overstep the federal government's authority to regulate immigration. Civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund filed ... http://citizenreform.org/2008/02/18/federal-judge-upholds-arizona-immigration-law/ Those of us advocating a border fence have our hands full.  Mayors of border towns and cities traveled to Washington D.C. (Jan. 17) to express their united and resolute opposition to a wall or fence along the Texas-Mexico border. Their message – “Don’t do it!” – targeted elected representatives and Bush ... http://citizenreform.org/2008/02/18/mayors-of-texasmexico-border-towns-re-fence-say-dont-do-it/ Our meeting Monday, Jan 21, was a good example of the in-depth look at issues that Citizen Reform is all about. Thanks to those who could come. The Border Fence: the Full Story We started out with the “red meat” headline: "Hutchison Amendment to Omnibus Spending Bill guts double-layer fence." ... http://citizenreform.org/2008/01/30/january-21-2008-meeting-the-border-fence-the-full-story/ As-Sabiqun is an Islamic movement that believes in the Islamic State of North America no later than 2050. Those who engage in this great effort require a high level of commitment and determination. We are sending out a call to the believers: Join with us in this great struggle to ... http://citizenreform.org/2007/11/29/christians-fyi-as-sabiqun-is-an-islamic-movement-that-believes-in-the-islamic-state-of-north-america-no-later-than-2050/ In another victory for Citizen Power, New York Governor, Elliot Spitzer,has abandoned plans to provide driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. http://citizenreform.org/2007/11/29/spitzer-abandons-plan-to-give-drivers-licenses-to-illegal-immigrants/