Barbarians at the Gate: May 2005

Barbarians at the Gate

THIS BLOG WAS CREATED TO SPEAK TO THE ISSUES OF INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM, FAITH AND FAMILY. THE BARBARIANS ARE THOSE THAT HAVE STOOD BEFORE THE GATES OF MODERNITY AND FREEDOM THROUGHOUT HISTORY. FROM ISLAM AT THE GATES OF VIENNA TO LEFT-WING DECONSTRUCTIONISTS IN THE HALLS OF ACADEMIA THESE FORCES HAVE ALWAYS NEEDED TO BE COUNTERED. TODAY IS NO DIFFERENT. FROM 100 MILLION KILLED AT COMMUNISIM’S SECULAR ALTAR TO MODERN ISLOMFACISIM, THE NEED IS GREAT INDEED.

Monday, May 23, 2005

Saturday, May 14, 2005

Remembering World War II

Revisionists get it wrong

"As the world commemorated the 60th anniversary of the end of the European Theater of World War II, revisionism was the norm. In the last few years, new books and articles have argued for a complete rethinking of the war. The only consistent theme in this various second-guessing was a diminution of the American contribution and suspicion of our very motives. " For the full story go to http://www.victorhanson.com/articles/hanson051305.html

About Me

Name: Eric Damian Christen

Location: Grass Valley, California, United States

Born and raised in Tigard, Oregon. Cum Laude graduate of Corban University in Salem Oregon (B.S. Education/Social Science-‘91). Taught in public schoools for four years. In 1996 helped to run campaign of a congressional candidate and has been involved in politics ever since. In 1998 was the state field director for two California initiatives, Prop. 226 (Paycheck Protection) and Prop. 22 (Defense of Marriage). In 1999 Eric was hired as the Executive Director of the Coalition for Fair Employment in Construction. In 2002 named one of the “40 Under 40” by the East Bay Business Times. Has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and on National Public Radio. Writings have been published in the San Francisco Chronicle, San Diego Union Tribune, Sacramento Bee, and the Orange County Register. Eric married Karyn Lynn Thomas on New Years Eve 1999. Major Christen is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and is currently a pilot at Beale Air Force Base in California. Eric and Karyn attend Cornerstone Church in Grass Valley and have three beautiful children; Damian, Sophia, and Gabrial ages 10, 7, and 2

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Remembering World War II

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