An Understandable Mistake
This week a film that has received a lot of hype will be hitting the theaters. I haven’t been to a theater in possibly close to two years (I’m fearful that I’ll end up in jail for teaching someone that...
View ArticleMake Us A God
This pretty much says everything I’ve been thinking since I unofficially shut down the blog. Until Moore’s movie, I argued that the outright dishonesty in politics today was pretty one-sided. For the...
View ArticleThey Shoot Abortionists, Don’t They?
Still plugging away — that pun will make sense only to those who know the joy of setting up MovableType blogs — at “upgrading” this blog. Meanwhile, it’s time to get back to business by writing about...
View ArticleThe Evolution of a Third-World Country
I occasionally rant about the loss of American jobs to Third-World countries via outsourcing. I mean, when was the last time you saw a label on a doll, clothing or other manufactured item that didn’t...
View ArticleTeaching Conservatives
Used to be the day when I’d say, “There are times you read about something and you just have to say, ‘huh?’ and shake your head.” Then there was a period of time when it happened almost daily....
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The Drive to Extremism
This past week, I’ve begun to get an understanding of why America is the land of extremes. Click to Enlarge Extremism is on the rise in America because it seems to be the only form of politicking that...
View ArticleThe Great Dark Birds of History
Bill Moyers received a medal from the Union Theological Seminary for his contributions to faith and reason in America. He addressed the crowd in a speech called “9/11 and the Sport of God.” Concerning...
View ArticleThe Flag of the United States
I wasn’t sure where to put this, so I filed it under Culture Wars. My uncle sent me (and several others) an email about the flag of the United States being flown upside down at the Montebello High...
View ArticleImmigrants & Bigots
Every once in awhile, I have to “go off” on one of my own family members for sending me something written by salivating barely-human clearly-bigoted individuals via email. For reasons I cannot...
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First, We Fire All the Liberals
Erwin Chemerinsky is one of the most renowned of constitutional scholars; he’s been rightly called a “demi-god.” U.C. Irvine is apparently trying to get a new law school off the ground. I say...
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