Monthly Archives: May 2018

Attacking the home team

The Trump administration hired a private Israeli spy firm to coordinate a campaign of dirty tricks against the Obama administration personnel who negotiated the Iran deal. Continue reading

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Tweet of the day

US murder rate over 5 times higher than the UK’s. There isn’t a person in the whole world (with the possible exception of the President of the US, and he’s probably lying) who believes the way to reduce our murder … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related tweet for the day

In the continuing chronicle of the death of evangelical Christianity: A bunch of evangelicals yelled "shame on you!" regarding Stormy Daniels. Not because of the affair. Not because of the hush money. Not because of possible crimes. Because a reporter … Continue reading

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Deranged quote for the day

The blunt, simple, direct, straightforward answer is that Wiccans do not have First Amendment rights. Nor do Muslims, nor do Jews, nor do Native Americans, nor do Rastafarians, nor do any practitioners of any other religion other than Christianity. Whatever … Continue reading

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Patterson agonistes

Paige Patterson, a leader of the so-called “conservative resurgence,” more accurately the ‘fundamentalist takeover,” is feeling some heat just now for turning a blind eye to sexual and physical abuse of women. Controversial comments about women, abuse and divorce made … Continue reading

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