Ken Blackwell
with Bob Morrison
Big Peace
4/2/2011
Do elections matter? You bet they do! Until last November, there was a real threat that the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) would be ratified by a liberal U.S. Senate majority. And we’re still not out of the woods on this one. But thanks to timely action by Sen. Jim DeMint, effective action is being taken to blunt this threat.
Sen. DeMint (R-S.C.) has introduced S. Res 99 to prevent the Senate from ratifying the CRC (or, as some wag has called it, the CRoC). Sen. DeMint has garnered considerable support among senators to prevent the necessary two-thirds vote to ratify CRC…
…Parents’ rights? Religious freedom? The UN CRC is about none of that. This dangerous document is one way of codifying Hillary Clinton’s famous dictum: “It takes a village to raise a child.” What she doesn’t say is that it takes a village to come between you and your children.
If it should ever be ratified, the CRC would stand above our Constitution, and above our laws and Supreme Court rulings…
Read the entire article at Big Peace.
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