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Holy Creche! This is a pew too far
From Harper’s Weekly Review: In California, a pastor fought off a knife-wielding man who broke into his church; and in Iowa, a pastor added to his nativity scene a cardboard cutout of King Herod attempting to kill baby Jesus. No, … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged Harper's, King Herod
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Elon mishegas for your Thanksgiving pleasure
Harper’s Weekly Review provides: Elon Musk, who tanked the value of the social media platform he renamed “X” by at least 71% in just one year of owning it, challenged Putin to “single combat” to end the war in Ukraine, … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Government, Journalism, Mishegas, The god problem, Trumpism, War on Ukraine
Tagged Cybertruck, Elon Musk, Harper's, Putin, Tesla, Twitter, X
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And then there was light! (When was that? Where?)
Here I am, once again bearing a torch against despair. There are some realities that might lighten your mood or shift it into resistence (a lot better than despair), one of which is Lawrence Tribe’s talk with Ali Velshi on … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Human rights, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, War
Tagged " RR Palmer, A History of the Modern World, Age of Enlightenment, Ali Velshi, conservatism, Edmund Burke, humanitarianism, Joel Colton, Lawrence Tribe, liberalism, nationalism, plutocracy, US Constitution, white supremacists
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