Yes, "The Duke" fully earned his nickname: he was the truest of American icons, conveying our values to the world better than anyone else that we know, even to this day. He was also a sensible thinker who spoke his mind with straightforward ideas, beautifully delivered, and always with a natural sense of moral integrity.

Take a look at this amazing interview of John Wayne by Phil Donohue so mesmerized by Wayne's clear thinking and simple truths that he can't bring himself to interrupt him with the sarcastic mutterings or innuendos one expects these days from a liberal anchor!

Today, there is a conservative message that transcends class, race and establishment norms.  From John Wayne to Lil' Wayne, they may surprise you.

For our third installment of VIEWS & POINTS we look back, in seven minutes, at American foreign policy over the last four years, with examples of ideas, ideals and achievements that may make it in history books, and also with a glimpse into the future…