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May 22nd, 2016 - 9:45 am § in America

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Christianity Has its Own Boy Scouts

Trail Life USA: Purity Scouts. This was no small decision. Four generations of Orr men had been Eagles, including Ron and Andrew’s older brother. Andrew had spent years working toward Scouting’s highest rank, and was just months from reaching it. After the  Boy Scouts had decided to adm[...]

April 3rd, 2016 - 8:11 am § in Misc.

Bad Taste in Vietnam

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March 23rd, 2016 - 2:24 am § in Jews, Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Purim .. American Jewish Style

WHAT THE HECK IS PURIM? Go to a synagogue today and (if you are goyishe) you will think its a mx of Halloween and Mardi Gras .. kids trying to get candy from the rabbi,* lots of noise, adults dressed in stupefying costumes. Purim officially celebrates the triumph of Queen Esther who became the lover[...]

March 16th, 2016 - 4:14 am § in America

Girly Women Make Better PolItical Candidates

Women with more feminine faces do better at the hustings Washington, May 16 – Researchers have highlighted voters’ perception of traditional femininity, political competence. According to the Dartmouth College-led study, female politicians’ success can be predicted by their facial [...]

March 1st, 2016 - 10:03 am § in America, Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene, UW

No Professorships For You!

Open Letter to My Students: No, You Cannot be a Professor also posted No, You Cannot be a Professor–the Reactions and For New Readers: Northwest History’s Greatest Hits.] In a way it is the greatest compliment a student can give. I ask them what they want to do with their history degree.[...]

February 22nd, 2016 - 1:13 am § in Jews, Misc.

Liberal Antisemitism

A letter to the anti-Israel Left Sunday, February 14, 2016 Julie Nathan writes: We see you, we hear you, day after day, making your ignorant, bigoted and malicious accusations against Jews and Israel. You claim to be speaking for human rights and for justice, but your words and actions betray you. Y[...]

February 10th, 2016 - 1:49 pm § in Misc.

Bernie is no FDR

Bernie’s supporters are calling him a new FDR. That is a terrible analogy.  Roosevelt came to office with a nation in deep depression and  soon at war. The country did more than elect Roosevelt as President, he was elected as the head of a dominant political party with a coalitions of office[...]

February 8th, 2016 - 11:13 am § in Misc.

Feminist Hypocrisy

The liberal webosphere is full of angst over Hillary.  Her supporters say we need to elect a woman!  I just heard Bill Clinton call her opponents out for sexism!  To be blunt, I do not think skin color, ethnic origin or choice of sex organ is much of a criterion for election d MY president. [&hel[...]

January 23rd, 2016 - 10:47 am § in America

Destruction of Ethnicity By Integration

Commentary by Charlie James This is one of the problems of integrating with a political and economically stronger racial group. You loose control of the process and then the entire process. African dance is now secondary to European classical dance and that is not your strength. This happened with A[...]

November 29th, 2015 - 1:25 pm § in Religion

Mormon Women Have Bodies

In July of 2013, Salt Lake City photographer Katrina Barker Anderson launched Mormon Women Bare, a website featuring nude portraits of Mormon women. Anderson, who has a degree in broadcast journalism from Brigham Young University, spoke to me recently about the project.  Readmore.[...]