The phrase came to me secondhand, but it landed with uncommon force: “People in this country just aren’t hungry enough.” A close friend—recovering from a serious health crisis—told me this after an unexpected immersion in something he had rarely watched before: the evening news. Night after night, from a hospital bed, he observed street demonstrations, […]
“So what do we do if someone is unruly and interrupts the meeting?” “Ask them to be quiet.” “What if they won’t be quiet?” “Take a recess to deescalate the situation.” “What if they continue after the recess?” “Reschedule the meeting for another time.” “Would you remove a person disturbing the peace?” “Under no circumstances […]
What is really going on in Seattle, Portland, Minneapolis, New York, and other cities hit by radical protests? What is it really all about? It’s all about evil. John Milton understood evil. He understood it so well that he made Satan, not Man, the most interesting character in Paradise Lost (1667). What he recorded of […]
We should all be outraged by the senseless deaths of human beings. Many of us including me became physically ill when we watched the video of George Floyd being strangled to death by a psychopathic killer while three other fellow policemen stood by and did nothing. “Am I my brother’s keeper?” Absolutely. This morning I […]
I have become increasingly concerned over the past week about the ritualistic and almost religious nature of the actions of the “Black Lives Matter”(BLM) and ANTIFA movement. CNN showed a video of a white lady being ordered to her knees and coerced into confessing her sin of “white privilege”. Social media has been deluged with […]
Who isn’t absolutely fed up with the overwhelming displays of shrill and even violent protestations being aired non-stop in our media by the paid usurpers of the far left? They are paid handsomely to raise hell with any elected official not in their camp of Alinsky-like comrades, and always show up on time, with professionally […]