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Category Archives: Political Philosophy
Current Events Write-Up: The Trump Cabinet, Taiwan, Etc.
I was going to post my Current Events Write-Up tomorrow, but the links are piling up, so I’ll share them today! The Trump Cabinet, or Potential Cabinet, or Trump Advisors, or Trump Allies ABC This Week Transcript for December 4, … Continue reading
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Current Events Write-Up: School Choice, Climate Change, Etc.
I have some news and opinion links for this week! I post left-wing links and I post right-wing links, and some of my links fall into neither camp. My favorite links, though, concern people who say or think differently from … Continue reading
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Current Events Write-Up: Castro, Trump’s Cabinet, Etc.
I have some links for my current events write-up this week! I cannot guarantee that I will post a current events write-up every week, but, when I come across something that I think is worth sharing, I will share it. … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Economics, History, Political Philosophy, Politics
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Current Events Write-Up: Sessions, Bannon, and Health Care
I am thinking of doing a weekly version of what I did in my Election Day post this year: collecting links to news and opinion pieces and briefly commenting on them. Whether I have the discipline to do that over … Continue reading
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Tom Friedman: Left to Bernie, Right to the Wall Street Journal
I was watching ABC This Week this afternoon. It’s part of my Sunday ritual. I come back from church, and I watch the episode of ABC This Week that was taping while I was away. Tom Friedman was being interviewed … Continue reading
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Election Reflections, and the Best Articles During the 2016 Presidential General Election
Introduction I voted earlier this month, since Oregon sends out ballots by mail. I decided to cast my vote early because I was vacillating all over the place about whom I should vote for, and I wanted closure in that … Continue reading
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Book Write-Up: War Against War, by Michael Kazin
Michael Kazin. War Against War: The American Fight for Peace, 1914-1918. Simon and Schuster, 2017. See here to purchase the book. Michael Kazin teaches history at Georgetown University and co-edits the publication Dissent. War Against War: The American Fight for … Continue reading
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Another Phyllis Schlafly Recollection
After I wrote and published my blog post about the late Phyllis Schlafly a few days ago, I recalled two other interactions that I had about her. These interactions converged around a particular issue: the U.S. Patriot Act. It was … Continue reading
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Tagged ACLU, civil liberties, Move-on.org, Patriot Act, Phyllis Schlafly
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Phyllis Schlafly
Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly has passed on at the age of 92. In this post, I will share my interactions with her thought throughout the course of my life, as well as some links. When did I first hear of … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Political Philosophy, Politics, Uncategorized
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Ramblings on the 2016 Democratic National Convention
Here are some thoughts about the Democratic National Convention this week. I rephrase and elaborate on notes I jotted down last night in preparation for this post. Sarah Silverman told “Bernie or Bust” people that they were being ridiculous. That’s … Continue reading
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James' Ramblings 