“The owners of a New Age bookstore in the Denver area … believe they were targeted by vandals because of the shop’s name: Isis Books and Gifts.” CBS News reported. “The store’s owner says … the store is named after the Egyptian goddess Isis. She says the st[...]
Archive for November, 2015
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A leader’s job is to lead. This may seem like stating the obvious; but in this era of polls, focus groups, and triangulating politicians, it’s standard practice for candidates to tell voters what they want to hear. But that’s following, not leading. A real leader figures out solut[...]
Will Someone Tell John Kasich I am NOT a JUDEO-Christian!
John Kasich Calls For New Agency To Promote ‘Judeo-Christian’ Values To The World AP/The Huffington Post Posted: 11/17/2015 07:40 PM EST Republican presidential candidate John Kasich says he’d set up an agency with a “mandate” to promote what he calls “Judeo-Chris[...]
70 Years Ago, The Mass Internment Of Japanese Americans Was Upheld By The Supreme Court
So are Syrians today’s Japs? My take on this may be a bit different. Withut the benefit of looking back, my guess is that the Roosevelt administration made the correct decision. The camps may not have been the right apaprach but certainly a strenuous effort at security was wide. HOWEVER, [...]
Anniversary of Spain “outlawing” slavery in the Americas, 1542
On The Black Top: The Founding Fathers Views on Slavery Carl Mack: from facebook Before I get started class, just a something to make you go hmmmmmm. Did you know that 12 U.S. Presidents were slave owners & 8 of them owned slaves while serving? Hmmmm my azz, SHYT!!! WTF!!! Now for today’s [...]
A Southern White Talks About Jews
How One Southerner Sees Jews From A Redneck’s Guide To Reversing Their Control Of Your Brain: I’ve mentioned several times here that I don’t know many Jews. This is from a person who has worked decades in the public and have met thousands and thousands of people over time. If I have met [...]
What is the origin of the term “Palestine”
In Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic the words for “Philistines” is the word we now have fo Palestinians. The wars between the Hebrews and the Philistines are documented in the books Christians call the Bible. For Jews, these books are not the word of God but our ancient history books. The[...]
What terrorism costs us
“Anita Datar serves as a founding Board Member of Tulalens. She is a Senior Technical Advisor at Futures Group and offers ten years of experience in HIV policy and expertise in health information systems, geographic information systems, and health systems strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa, L[...]