Daily Archives: October 21, 2012

Being Noticed

Posted on October 21, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

At church this morning, the sermon title was entitled “Not About You”.  In my opinion, this was the best-delivered sermon that I’ve heard my pastor give since I started attending this church about two years ago.  It wasn’t my favorite … Continue reading →

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George McGovern

Posted on October 21, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

I just learned that George McGovern has passed on.  George McGovern ran for President against Richard Nixon in 1972. As I’ve said on this blog before, I used to be more of a right-wing Republican.  On account of that, I … Continue reading →

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Bruce Bartlett’s The New American Economy 3: Public Works Projects

Posted on October 21, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

In my latest reading of The New American Economy: The Failure of Reaganomics and a New Way Forward, Bruce Bartlett critiques public works projects.  This took me aback somewhat, for Bartlett (if I understand him correctly) believes that the government … Continue reading →

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