Monthly Archives: February 2018

Unhinged.

One of our nieces is a middle-school math teacher, and for years we’ve sent her a gift card as the Fall semester approaches to help ease the indecency of poorly-paid teachers being required to buy classroom supplies. What do you … Continue reading

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The best evangelical

Has anyone but me noticed the fitting symmetry of Billy Graham’s death as the evangelical movement he nurtured is dying of the very excesses he eschewed? There is a useful lesson in the fact, but it probably is too late … Continue reading

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Scabrous tweet(s) of the day

Dinesh D’Souza, mocking student reaction to the decision of the Florida legislature to not discuss gun control: Worst news since their parents told them to get summer jobs https://t.co/Vg3mXYvb4c — Dinesh D'Souza (@DineshDSouza) February 20, 2018 Once upon a time, … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

Making racists and religious fanatics feel good about themselves doesn’t pay the bills. Michael Hamar The comment arises in connection with yet another state legislative seat flip — the 37th — from Republican to Democrat, this time in deep-Red Kentucky. … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related quote for the day

We have been praying, God, that you will expose those things that are being done in secret, to be brought out to light. God, we are seeing you expose the shenanigans of Satan that are trying to hold this country … Continue reading

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