1) “Is Isolation a Policy Option? You won’t find it in our history, or in any serious consideration of our foreign policy debates.” (Roger Kaplan, American Spectator) From the article — Hanson points out that Donald Trump is not a 1930s “isolationist.” Rather, he is in the Jacksonian tradition, reluctant to go to war but, once aroused,…
I once had an interesting discussion after being asked by a non-Christian friendabout fortune telling. I told him that I could get a higher percentage of predictions picking weekly winners in the NFL than any psychic he could name. He agreed that would probably be true if I were matched against people who only claim…
There are really only two options in the end. Either there is a personal God Who made everything (carefully, purposefully and in keeping with His moral character) or everything is mere meaninglessness, an absurd collision of matter and chance to which the only authentic response is despair. How incomparably sweet then that the revelation of…
1) “Abortion Supporters Unleash Torrent of Hatred Against 1-Pound Baby Chance: We’re living in a nightmare.” (Ellie Gardey Holmes, American Spectator) From the article — One would have thought that once baby Chance was born and was lying in an (actual) incubator in a NICU, such disgustingly evil talk would cease. Usually, once a baby has a…
I’ve got an unusual Top 5 for you this weekend and not only because I added links to yet another 5 articles at the conclusion of this post. No, the other thing about today’s compilation is that the Top 5 all come from one source, Harbinger’s Daily. I’m doing this to underscore the importance of this source…
1) “Who Really Are the Lawless and the Dictatorial? The left cries ‘dictatorship’ while wielding the courts, agencies, and media to undermine laws, crush dissent, and call it democracy.” (Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness) From the article — The left is in its usual sanctimonious but schizophrenic mood. The media claims daily that the Trump administration has…
In reading about the ongoing troubles in the United Kingdom of late (especially their horrid troubles involving violent crime, the wholesale repression of free speech and Christian expression, the government’s embrace of abortion, and increasingly ugly anti-Semitism), I decided to write a few of our friends in in that country. And because it underlines specific…
1) “By Appeasing Rogue Judges, Trump Legitimizes Leftists’ Judicial Coup” (Shawn Fleetwood, Federalist) From the article — Leavitt’s evasive answer prompted Hemingway to once again pressure the press secretary about how the White House intended to fight back against activist judges’ efforts to sabotage the will of the more than 77 million Americans who voted for Trump…
1) “The Messed-Up World of People Who Believe Abortion Is Love” (Ellie Gardey Holmes, American Spectator From the article — Figures like Scarlet A author Katie Watson, as well as the #ShoutYourAbortion movement, remained at the level of arguing that abortion was a great benefit to society in terms of safety and resources. Yet, at this time,…
Yesterday I was honored to present the sermon at a memorial service for a fellow alumnus of the Christian Brotherhood, Jim Fisher. It was a duty greatly ennobled by Claire and I spending time a couple of days earlier with his remarkable family. They all represented very persuasive evidence of the sincerity and depth of…
