by The Standard | Feb 11, 2020 | Harold Pease
We live under two political systems: one centered on foreign affairs, the other primarily domestic. It’s called Federalism—the two share power. Neither subservient or above the other and each with separate duties. Like a good marriage, a team. Thomas Jefferson...
by The Standard | Feb 10, 2020 | Bill Connor
“…for the first time (in 2014) the number of unmarried American adults outnumbered those who were married.” — Christian Science Monitor As the...
by The Standard | Feb 10, 2020 | Peter Sprigg
Many Americans think cohabitation is fine, but social science is proving differently. Most people in the United States grew up in Church or with a Christian or Biblical influence with admonitions against “shacking up” or a man and woman living together as...
by The Standard | Feb 6, 2020 | Michael Reed
Columbia, SC—Four state representatives walked out in protest of Wednesday’s legislative assembly, which convened to elect judges, for blatant violations of the state constitution. This was after Rep. Jonathon Hill, of Townville, attempted to force recorded roll...
by The Standard | Feb 6, 2020 | Michael Reed
Hollywood movie icon Kirk Douglas, whose trademark cleft chin and tough-talking swagger defined rugged masculinity for a generation of movie goers in an earlier day has died. He passed away at 103 years old it was announced Wednesday by son Michael Douglas. Douglas...