Monthly Archives: January 2017

Good days for satirists

The folk at the ‘official’ Twitter feed of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, for instance, are having great fun. United States dictator Donald Trump pledges to shower gold upon people of United States, through favorable trade policies. — DPRK … Continue reading

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Bookended tweets of the day

Congratulations to the new pastors of Calvary Baptist Church! @calvarydc https://t.co/7AQMgkVkD1 — Religious Institute (@ReligiousInst) January 10, 2017 This sad news just makes me even more thankful for @MarkDever and @chbcdc as they teach biblical Christianity. https://t.co/8713XfUWji — Albert Mohler … Continue reading

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The morning after

As the grim reality sinks in that a widely distributed minority of Americans — most of whom, strange as it sounds, identify themselves as ‘values voters’ — have successfully elected a buffoonish, narcissistic megalomaniac as the President of the United … Continue reading

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Out of sight, out of mind — until failure

The Associated Press is running a story which reminds that much of the nation’s infrastructure is underground, where it is out of sight and out of mind — until it fails. The latest string of sinkholes started in the Detroit … Continue reading

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Tweet-storm of the day

At last night’s Golden Globe awards, actress Meryl Streep made a few remarks about the president-elect. “There was one performance this year that stunned me. It sank its hooks in my heart,” Streep said as she accepted the Cecil B … Continue reading

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