A Bit of This and Some of That

Hillary Clinton has a new BFF.
It’s only her campaign, not her, but I still feel a surge of sympathy. I can identify with anyone, anywhere, who can’t pay their bills.
The Draft Gore voices in the Democratic Party are either getting louder, or more numerous.
He survived the killing fields, but succumbed to pancreatic cancer at 65. [...]

Tolerance 2

I think the bigger danger we face is not inter-faith disagreements but the powerful intra-faith divisions. For example: In its earliest years, the Christian religion was divided into three major religious movements: the Gnostics, Jewish Christians, and Pauline Christians. The Gnostic Christians almost disappeared, but is experiencing a period of rapid growth today. The [...]

Winners and Losers and Spin

Don’t you think it’s a telling commentary when al-Sadr calls for Iraqis to stop killing each other, and the right calls that surrender?
Anyone who follows the news closely in Iraq knew this day would come. The British left a power vacuum behind in the south that the Baghdad government could not fill at the time, [...]

Thought of the Day

If you want to truly understand something,
try to change it.
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