A. Dru Kristenev
Former newspaper publisher, A. Dru Kristenev, grew up in the publishing industry working every angle of a paper, from ad composition and sales, to personnel management, copy writing, and overseeing all editorial content. During her tenure as a news professional, Kristenev traveled internationally as a representative of the paper and, on separate occasions, non-profit organizations. Since 2007, Kristenev has authored five fact-filled political suspense novels, the Baron Series, and two non-fiction books, all available on Amazon. Carrying an M.S. degree and having taught at premier northwest universities, she is the trustee of Scribes' College of Journalism, which mission is to train a new generation of journalists in biblical standards of reporting. More information about the college and how to support it can be obtained by contacting Kristenev at cw.o@earthlink.net.
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Most Recent Articles by A. Dru Kristenev:
Democrats will not stop until their power base is fully established, challenging and eventually denying the Constitution's restriction of government by supplanting it with government for the sake of government.
There are no heroes, folks
October 21, 2016
Selling access to the White House can do only one thing--backfire
What is a committed Christian to do in this election?
October 11, 2016
If candidates believe that knee-jerk reaction to an 11-year-old recording is helping their cause with committed Christians, it does not. It shows them to be engrossed with personal pettiness that may spill this nation’s very lifeblood
Media, pols talk taxes without business ken
October 6, 2016
Occasionally it seems appropriate to incorporate direct personal experience in the column. Now appears to be the time to do so...
Right to Farm—eating emotion
October 1, 2016
Environmentalists' desired result: Destruction of food production to the point that food is no longer affordable. How to lessen the "surplus population"...Make sustenance so expensive they die of starvation
Racism or racialism
September 24, 2016
It's time to recognize what freedom really entails. It's not the freedom to destroy by invoking "free speech," but the freedom to work, produce and build a strong family, community and nation
Using minorities as progressive pawns
September 16, 2016
The Indians themselves are hamstrung by higher energy costs. And it is energy that powers economic growth, not mounds of governmental regulations
Clinton learned charitable giving from George Soros
September 10, 2016
Placing someone in the Oval Office who has proven that she will always serve personal gain above the national security with which she has been entrusted, is, in the colloquial, inviting the fox into the henhouse
Who picks up the check for the wall?
September 4, 2016
There are laws in place to effectively handle all immigration and everyone must come through proper channels that honor those laws or not come at all
Is there a tax rebellion coming?
August 28, 2016
Nothing new under the sun--indulgence destroys nations
Tearing down your home for, uh, revenge
August 18, 2016
America is imploding as useful agitators, like BLM and illegal immigrants, grasp at Hillary and company's dangled carrot of superficial power by selling themselves as equal rights advocates
Quit complaining and vote
The question comes down to how well we can forestall a transformation through corrupted balloting by way of illegal, dead or hacked votes
Dems set victimhood criteria – most lives don’t matter
August 2, 2016
What is touted by democrats as the be-all and end-all of equality – universal healthcare and special rights for so-called minority populations – is the institution of unequal treatment, the ultimate perversion of “all men are created equal.” No one
Will it ever end? Not if democrats have the opportunity to go forward with plans that echo the disastrous policies of Europe and allow refugees to pour over our borders with virtually no vetting
Disrupting peace to promote anarchy
July 9, 2016
Disintegration of our American Culture of Freedom into a morass of raging special interests, spawned by victim mentality, has twisted the concept of social order to mean controlled order where individuals ultimately have neither control nor order
Justice now is nothing more than a political tool, bent and whittled to fit into a perceived "fairness" void
Biggest Coyote on the Planet is our own president
June 15, 2016
Infiltrator-in-Chief excuses backfired terror that creates sympathy for LGBT
The onus of responsibility of dealing with this disease is on the family, the immediate community and the Church
I will thank God for every patriot who has fought every onslaught of this nation since its founding. I pray that you, too, will do so.
Language shift has produced government worship
May 23, 2016
Until we recapture the true meaning of elected officials as representative servants, and use our tongues to reinstate that fact, we will suffer the consequences of our own folly
Senator Lee tells WH to stay in its own backyard
May 19, 2016
Tell Washington regulators to stay in their own backyard. But we have to make sure we send the same message from our yards and post ‘no trespassing’ signs in big, bold letters
With leadership like this that is either schizophrenic or pathological, or both, it's no wonder one hand doesn't know what the other is doing, or, worse yet, doesn't care
Fire feeds on oil: In the world of eco-terrorism, Islamic terrorism, it doesn't make much difference: Pitch western civilization backward a thousand years into another dark age
Americans must turn their eye to local contests and boot the feds out of the county and state where they don't belong
UNESCO changes history, denies existence of Jerusalem Temple
April 20, 2016
UN resolution wipes away the focal point of ancient Jewish worship, the Temple of God
Membership in a political club requires action
April 14, 2016
Sweat equity is what makes the difference in the long run, not after-the-fact mob-style anger and intimidation, or threatening the life of a party executive who was elected to his or her post
Paypal, Bank of America, Fox, A&E, rock singers, Broadway lyricists and other States’ officials should keep their nose out of personal preference, religious or otherwise, and stick to their own business