Dr. Robert R. Owens

Dr. Owens teaches History, Political Science, and Religion. He is the Historian of the Future @ drrobertowens.com Follow Dr. Robert Owens on Facebook or Twitter @ Drrobertowens / Edited by Dr. Rosalie Owens

Most Recent Articles by Dr. Robert R. Owens:

Freedom From Tyranny Is Our Goal July 24, 2010
The Land of the Free is held captive, locked in a two party system where both parties are merely two heads on the same bird of prey
Watchmen on the Walls July 17, 2010
Patrick J. Buchanan, Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck
The Hand Writing is on the Wall July 10, 2010
If History doesn't help us in the world today it's useless. We might as well study tea leaves if we can't learn from the past to live in the present and shape the future
July Fourth 2010: The State Versus the Individual July 4, 2010
The state is nothing more than individuals bound together by the social contract which they have all either directly or indirectly agreed to. The state is not an individual. The state is not a separate entity with inherent rights of its own.
Equality is Never Equal June 27, 2010
Egalitarianism is one of the foundational principles of the Progressives
The Unlimited Blessings of Limited Government June 20, 2010
What the Framers sought was a government of reason.
The Bottleneck is Always at the Top June 13, 2010
We're in the midst of a transaction wherein we're expected to trade in our freedom for cradle-to-grave security and individual liberty for bureaucratic regimentation
I Got Some Transparency for You Right Here June 7, 2010
Our Progressive leaders are transparent in one thing: their contempt for the desires of the people
Obama’s War(s) May 31, 2010
Today we face endless wars for elusive peace when we can't secure our own borders. We're committed to war in Iraq and Afghanistan; we've been rattling sabers in Iran's direction for years
Red Emperors Exploit Red Ink May 23, 2010
The tale of two civilizations: America collectivism with oppressive regulations and China embraces capitalism
What Is Sovereignty and Who Has It May 16, 2010
Today the Progressives and their two headed government party seek to make the exaltation of the central government
Government Funded Front Groups May 10, 2010
Where are those who believe in limited government? Why do they allow Progressives to create government funded interest groups?
A Government of Fallible Men to Rule Fallible Men May 3, 2010
Even the Founders knew they couldn't trust themselves to form or maintain a government of fallible men to rule over fallible men
Does Equality Mean We Are All The Same April 26, 2010
As long as the role of government is limited, and as long people are free to operate within the informal social arrangements of a non-regimented, non-stratified society there's no tension between equality of opportunity and liberty
A Sign For The Next Tea Party April 19, 2010
President Obama's recent condescending and insulting mockery of the Tea Party Movement: A red cape in front of a raging bull
We Must Know Who We Are to Decide What We Will Be April 12, 2010
We must resist the temptation to reduce our American experiment to an ideology. We cannot allow this bait-and-switch tactic to lead us to the mirage of a collectivist utopia
Since Some Don’t Worry About the Constitution, We Should April 5, 2010
Framers turned to a written constitution, a unique attempt to limit government in order to preserve liberty
We Can Learn What We Don’t Know March 29, 2010
Progressives always want to be judged by their intentions never by the outcomes of their actions. Defilers of constitutionally limited government, Charlatans, Hucksters
The Arrogance of Power March 22, 2010
Today Americans face a naked power grab by those who seek to turn America into a regimented collectivist society. It's time for those who love liberty to stand against the arrogance of power.
American Exceptionalism and a Can-Do Attitude March 8, 2010
I believe that our history and our future have been and will be defined by our devotion to limited government and the liberty and opportunity this provides
Why This When We Want That? March 1, 2010
Is it credible to believe that the political operatives who cut their teeth in the swamps of Chicago, who sold an empty suit with smoke and mirrors can’t hear hundreds of millions of Americans?
The Party of Hell No! February 22, 2010
Obama of the public: Misdirect, mislead, mislabel and conquer
How Dumb Does He Think We Are February 8, 2010
Does President Obama really believe if he talks deficit reduction while proposing the biggest budget with the biggest deficit in history anyone is going to fall for it?
Did he Really Say What He Said February 1, 2010
The President's first State of the Union speech may be over but the con goes on. Keep your eye on the coin as the shills move the shells around
Beyond Brown the Second Round January 25, 2010
The day after the Massachusetts megaphone shouted loud and clear, "We don't want your big government pork-barrel ways!!!" The party of power signaled their shopping spree wasn't over.
Half Their Brain Tied Behind Their Back January 18, 2010
We aren't engaged in a debate, we're in a war
Wanted Community Organizers No Experience Needed January 11, 2010
If these agents of change succeed in destroying the economy and neutering the Constitution what will protect the freedom and opportunity of America?
Pop Goes the Culture January 4, 2010
Culture to a human is like water to a fish. We move around in it constantly but we don’t notice it very much
What To Do Now That Its Been Done December 28, 2009
Scene: Courageous Obama, iron-willed Nobel-prize-laureate makes his adorable little girls wait for Christmas while he bludgeons Congress to pass anything they can call heath care reform so the Cavalcade of Czars can fill in the blanks later
Culture Kampf and the Kamikaze Congress December 21, 2009
There is a culture war raging in America.