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I'm originally from New Jersey where I spent most of my life. I now live in North Carolina with my husband and 4 children. I'm an attorney

And Now We Wait (for the healthcare ruling)

by Diane Rufino On Monday, March 26, the Supreme Court began oral arguments in the highly-anticipated case challenging the constitutionality of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act.  By Wednesday afternoon, the hearings had concluded.  The historic arguments consolidated an … Continue reading

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Christian Derangement Syndrome – Bill Maher and the Huffington Post Have It !

        by Diane Rufino Not long ago, a blogger wrote: “Recently, my Biology teacher threw a bible across the classroom! Not that I am a Christian, but that’s not how you treat other peoples religion. When we … Continue reading

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Abortion: Where Conscience Meets the Womb

by Diane Rufino A baby is never a mistake, even if the mother’s conduct was. Lately, I’ve been thinking about our country’s stand on abortion and what the issues are on both sides. As we all know, abortion is the … Continue reading

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The Social Reformer’s Definition of Life (Roe v. Wade, revisited)

      by Diane Rufino Demeaning the ‘Sanctity of Life’ for an enhanced ‘Quality of Life’  “One day, I walked into an operating room, to just be an observant, which we would do generally, as a medical resident. It … Continue reading

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What is the Significance of Our Constitution, and Can Nullification Save It?

by Diane Rufino Obamacare has the potential to transform this country into one that dangerously curbs our fundamental freedoms, socializes wealth, status, and risk, and puts us at the mercy and the discretion of a government that is more interested … Continue reading

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VOTING REFORM: A Progressive Voting Scheme

by Diane Rufino This article follows the one I previously wrote, entitled “Who is Really Disenfranchised?”  In that article I talked about the incessant claims of  “disenfranchisement” of minority voters when no such disenfranchisement exists nor any intent to do … Continue reading

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Who is Really Disenfranchised?

WHO IS REALLY DISENFRANCHISED? by Diane Rufino We hear a lot from the Obama administration and the Democratic Party about who in America is disenfranchised.  And according to them, it certainly isn’t the American taxpayer. In fact, according to them, … Continue reading

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Then They Came For Me, and There Was No One Left to Speak Out ……

          by Diane Rufino If you ever get the chance to visit the Holocaust Museum in Washington DC, you will be forever affected by what you see and learn there, and you will be moved by … Continue reading

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The Government Shall Not Prohibit the Free Exercise of Religion…. Wake Up Call

        by Diane Rufino I wanted to touch on something, as you already probably know, that had me really upset over Thanksgiving. And that was Obama’s failure to acknowledge and thank God in his Thanksgiving message to … Continue reading

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Patrick Henry: Why Didn’t Anyone Listen to Our Most Passionate Proponent of Liberty?

by Diane Rufino On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered one of the most important speeches in our country’s history.  Attending a meeting of the Second Virginia Convention at St. John’s Church in Richmond, Henry intended to present a proposal to … Continue reading

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