Summary: Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan, the Medicare battle, Campaign 2012, Nellie Gray and the pro-life movement, Cal Thomas on the sad legacy of Helen Gurley Brown, Phil Boatwright on John Wayne Westerns, shooting at the Family Research Council headquarters, Os Guinness on 'A Free People's Suicide,' Health and Human Services mandate and the Hercules case, stock market surge, a 1948 speech by Hubert Humphrey, Randy Alcorn on good and evil, The History Book, and more.
