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Sunday 2/5/17

  1. Political Sadists
  2. Extreme Vetting and the “Muslim Ban”
  3. Flirting with anarchy/autocracy
  4. Dubya’s Missionaries
  5. I’m gonna live forever …
  6. … if I can keep from spewing my coffee
  7. For wags with long Memories we give thanks

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readerjohn Declinism, Foreign Affairs, Humor, Islam, Justice, Legalia, Playful, Political Matters, populism, terrorism, war February 5, 2017February 4, 2017 6 Minutes

Friday 2/3/17

  1. The Othello Principle
  2. Voting for Prohibition with flasks in their pockets
  3. That Executive Order again
  4. Mario Savio twists in his grave
  5. Judgment redux

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readerjohn Faith & Ideology, Foreign Affairs, Heckler's Veto, History, Political Matters, Speech & Press, the worst are full of passionate intensity, Transvaluation of Values February 3, 2017February 2, 2017 7 Minutes

Tuesday Bonus 2/1/17

  1. Trash-talk (a euphemism)
  2. So much for masterful leadership
  3. Owning up to it
  4. Manners express the man
  5. Dirty jobs liberals won’t do
  6. Everyone wants a hero
  7. Like a pinball
  8. Judgment is not coming

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readerjohn 9th Commandment Watch, Foreign Affairs, liberalism, Political Matters, populism January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 7 Minutes

Tuesday 1/31/17

  1. “Undocumented”
  2. Professor Daniel Gordon, not deranged
  3. A greater enemy of the truth than lies
  4. = 1000 words
  5. Why Trump likes Bannon
  6. Blocking the exits

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readerjohn 9th Commandment Watch, Foreign Affairs, liberalism, Political Matters, progressivism January 31, 2017January 30, 2017 5 Minutes

Thursday 12/29/16

  1. The Islamic menu
  2. Immigration
  3. What’s wrong with Wendell Berry?
  4. A Team of Hard-Liners
  5. Divisive versus Controversial
  6. How Women in Media Blew the Election Coverage

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readerjohn Foreign Affairs, Islam, Journalism, Literature, Political Matters, war December 29, 2016December 28, 2016 8 Minutes

Wednesday, 9/21/16

  1. Lobbing softballs at power
  2. Obama hits a home run
  3. The coming debate
  4. So three ditzy mayors walk into the New York Times …

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readerjohn Islam, Journalism, Justice, Legalia, Political Matters, Scientism, Sundry flakes, terrorism September 21, 2016September 20, 2016 3 Minutes

Friday, 8/12/16

  1. If an October surprise falls in a forest …
  2. Obama’s Syria faults
  3. Trump? It’s complicated
  4. Empathy

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readerjohn Foreign Affairs, Globalization, Journalism, Plutocracy, war August 12, 2016August 12, 2016 3 Minutes

Thursday, 8/11/16

  1. Wrong side of reality
  2. Opening a strange new America
  3. Sad day for professionalism (and more)
  4. The challenge for conservative Christians
  5. The official birth of reality TV
  6. If it weren’t for double standards …

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readerjohn Discrimination, Evangelicalism, Foreign Affairs, Legalia, Literature, Marriage (real), Rights Talk, Sexualia, Sundry flakes, war August 11, 2016August 10, 2016 11 Minutes

Saturday, 5/28/16

  1. The enigma of Reformed Catholicity
  2. I repeat: …
  3. Scores of Millions?
  4. The personal and the political
  5. This orange-colored bomb
  6. Ask the right question
  7. The dead man’s lament
  8. The metaphysics of life after death

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readerjohn Calvinism, Discrimination, Education, Orthodoxy May 28, 2016May 27, 2016 8 Minutes

Do not read if you’re far down in the dumps

  1. Bowdlerizing the anodyne
  2. Banning assault dogs
  3. Poopy-head’s plan is constitutional
  4. Not the craziest person onstage

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readerjohn "Spiritual" (maybe Religious), Arts and Music, Education, Islam, Political Matters, Rights Talk December 9, 2015 3 Minutes

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