All right, move it along. The weekend is over. Get back to work. 1. Can you name an individual who has ever been more respected for his independence and integrity who proceeded to abandon both so completely as did John McCain from his presidential campaign through his just completed primary campaign in Arizona? 2. How […]
Sunday Blog Wrap
Shmuel Rosner, Rosner’s Domain – Engagement worked: And the result? The U.S. keeps Iran off the United Nations Human Rights Council and what happens? Why, the next best thing, for dedicated students of the absurd: Iran is admitted to membership on the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women. The U.S. should never have joined […]
Sunday Blog Wrap
Huffington Post, Bianca Boske – Facebook Group ‘Praying’ For President Obama’s Death Passes One Million Members The group, which lists its location as “Marysville, OH, 43040,” currently has over 1 million members–Facebook users who say they “like” the group. It includes an album of anti-Obama imagery uploaded by the group’s members–what Facebook labels “fan photos–that […]
Sunday Blog Wrap
The Economist – The limits of freedom and faith From the UN Human Rights Council, another battle in the war of ideas, the weapon is words, demonstrating why we need to be clear about the nature of liberalism and liberty, including the distinction between religious liberty and religious imposition: For secularists (in the broad sense […]
Blogs to Speak Of
Some blogs you might wish to explore – not, in the main, big names, though some are higher profile than others. The big names blog readers read when they read big name blogs readers can find themselves because those bloggers are, well, big names. And generally American. If you’re American. Here, some are and are […]