Monthly Archives: November 2017

It’s well documented that every social– and family pathology that has ever been given a name is most acute where the churches are strongest. Teen pregnancy, drug abuse, family violence … all are most intense in the Bible Belt; evangelicals, … Continue reading →

A lot of lead is flying in Detroit right now, PD is polling hospitals for walk-in GSW victims….it's Saturday. — Motor City 911 (@DetroitScanner) November 18, 2017

America’s best-selling book genre is romance and, with only minor variations, all romance novels have the exact same plot: Spunky Nicegirl’s life undergoes some kind of change that puts her at a disadvantage. Celt warriors kill her family and take … Continue reading →

As the world gapes in wonder at the extraordinary devotion Roy Moore seems to inspire in some people, the word du jour appears to be ‘tribalism’ — the stubborn, unreasoning, damn-the-torpedoes allegiance to a group that so often drives mean-spiritedness … Continue reading →

In the cataracts of squalor that greeted the news that Roy Moore had an unseemly interest in young teenage girls when he was a 30-something District Attorney, surely the oddest is the defense that Joseph had an eye for teenies, … Continue reading →