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Category Archives: Politics
Book Write-Up: Shattered
Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes. Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign. Crown, 2017. See here to purchase the book. As the title indicates, this book is about the 2016 Presidential race, primarily from the perspective of Hillary Clinton and those … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Current Events Write-Up: Gorsuch and Garland, Mere Rhetoric, KFC, Medicaid Work Requirements, Syria, Hillary, Christian Seders, Hank Hanegraaff
Time for this week’s Current Events Write-Up, in which I link to articles and comment on them. Reason: On Criminal Justice and Executive Branch Power, Neil Gorsuch May Be More “Liberal” Than Merrick Garland, by Damon Root. Of course, Neil … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Politics, Religion
Current Events Write-Up: Steve Austin, Introverts, Hillbilly Elegy, Gorsuch, Nuclear Option, Kim Jong Un
Time for my weekly Current Events Write-Up, in which I link to articles that I found interesting. It Really Sucks to be a Christian Right Now, by Steve Austin. This post was not what I expected. I was expecting the … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Politics, Religion
Book Write-Up: Reclaiming Hope, by Michael Wear
Michael Wear. Reclaiming Hope: Lessons Learned in the Obama White House about the Future of Faith in America. Nelson Books, 2017. See here to purchase the book. Michael Wear was a staffer in the Obama Administration. The inside flap of … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Articles: How Democrats Killed Their Populist Soul; Reading Little House as an Adult
I don’t feel like doing an extensive Current Events Write-Up today, so I will just link to two articles that I found interesting. The Atlantic: How Democrats Killed Their Populist Soul:In the 1970s, a new wave of post-Watergate liberals stopped … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Little House, Political Philosophy, Politics, Television
Book Write-Up: A Woman’s Guide to Spiritual Warfare
Quin Sherrer and Ruthanne Garlock. A Woman’s Guide to Spiritual Warfare: How to Protect Your Home, Family and Friends from Spiritual Darkness. Chosen Books, 2017. See here to buy the book. This is a revised and updated edition of a … Continue reading
Current Events Write-Up: Taxes, Nat Hentoff, When We Rise, and Annette O’Toole
Time for this week’s Current Events Write-Up, in which I link to news articles and opinion pieces and comment on them. Townhall: The Stars of Sexist and Racist Hollywood Shine Bright Tonight, by Paul Jacob. I am glad that a … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Politics, Stephen King, Television, Uncategorized
