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Petrash: Improve and preserve America, don't transform it
Published 4/22/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 3 comments
Now that the front-runner for the Republicans has been clearly established, election 2012 will swing into action. Sparks are sure to fly between Mitt Romney and President Obama. I don't recall an election where the differences between two candidates were ...
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Petrash: Will the Supreme Court reject Obamacare?
Published 4/8/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 4 comments
As widely reported, the Supreme Court seems to be poised to reject President Barack Obama's prized Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare.
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Petrash: America needs something 'Newt'
Published 3/18/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 4 comments
Well," Super Tuesday" has come and gone. Many people were looking to the primary elections on March 6 to clarify where this year's Republican nomination campaign is headed. What we've seen is just how divided this country is over who ...
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Petrash: Is America marching headlong into socialism?
Published 2/26/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 3 comments
There is no doubt in my mind that the general election in November is probably the most crucial election this country has faced at least since World War II.
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Petrash: Aren't 'miracles' God's work?
Published 2/12/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 2 comments
Thirty-six lawmakers are calling on the Air Force to reverse a decision to remove a Latin reference to "God" from a logo after an atheist group, the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers, complained. Rep. Randy Forbes, R-VA, said the ...
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Petrash: What matters most for the good of our country?
Published 1/22/2012 at 12:01 a.m. 7 comments
No matter what the economy does, this country cannot afford four more years of a man with an agenda to unravel this country's economy and unravel our national defense.
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Petrash: Why this presidential election is crucial
Published 1/8/2012 at 12:00 a.m. 7 comments
President Obama's 2008 campaign promise of "hope and change" is long gone. His approval ratings have been in the tank for some time. But don't count him out.
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Petrash: President Obama's leadership not right for America
Published 12/18/2011 at 12:00 a.m. 7 comments
The Republican debate was pretty revealing last Thursday evening. Newt Gingrich said he would support any of the candidates should they win the Republican nomination. So would most Republicans who see Job No. 1 is to beat Barack Obama.
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Petrash: Is a Mitt Romney-Newt Gingrich ticket the answer?
Published 12/11/2011 at 12:00 a.m. 3 comments
The Iowa caucuses are an important first test for the GOP candidates, as it is the first indication on how the candidates are fairing in their respective campaigns. January 3, 2012, some three weeks away, will be the first official ...
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Petrash: Let's salute, preserve our military force
Published 11/6/2011 at 12:27 a.m. 0 comments
On November 17, the Wichita Falls Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will put on the third annual "Salute to Wounded Warriors" program.
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Petrash: Religious oppression against candidates is un-American
Published 10/23/2011 at 1:04 a.m. 9 comments
All the recent controversy regarding Pastor Robert Jeffress' opportunistic statements regarding Mormonism being a "cult," a personal "slam" to Mitt Romney, has prompted me to remind him, and others, of some of the underlying precepts upon which this country was ...
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Petrash: Is Obamacare unconstitutional?
Published 10/9/2011 at 12:00 a.m. 1 comment
Unheralded, but most noteworthy, the nation's Supreme Court began its new term Monday. Obamacare, President Obama's health care overhaul, which affects almost everyone in the country, is foremost on their agenda. President Obama has requested that the justices determine whether ...
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Petrash: Obama's leadership too little, too late
Published 9/25/2011 at 12:06 a.m. 3 comments
In previous articles, some two years ago, I called for a jobs plan that would rebuild America's infrastructure. I said that we needed to use the $787 billion stimulus money on projects that would actually stimulate the economy instead of ...
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Petrash: Economy needs less regulation, more logic
Published 9/4/2011 at 12:39 a.m. 5 comments
The more you dig into what President Obama and his administration have accomplished over the past two and a half years the more you have to ask what part of his "change" is good for America? Since the advent of ...
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Petrash: Is U.S. the next Roman Empire?
Published 8/29/2011 at 12:00 a.m. 5 comments
America is getting weaker and most of it has been on President Obama's watch over the past two and a half years.
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