Monthly Archives: May 2008
Religion and Mobs
Here’s a perfect example of religion run amok, when mobs are incited by religious fantasies to commit horrendous acts. Kenya Mob Burns 15 Women to Death Over Witchcraft In America, people cite the Bible in justifying their beating to death … Continue reading
Britain Removes Another Brick from the Wall of Privacy
The people of the UK must throw out the Labour Government soon before the petty tyrants of the Home Office turn Great Britain into Vladimir Putin’s Russia (and before they give any more ideas on shredding civil liberties to the … Continue reading
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Buckley: A Giant Among the Ants of the Right
It may be a little late to write a tribute to William F. Buckley, Jr., but I was reading his Newsweek obituary by Evan Thomas this morning and was struck by the glaring differences between the intelligent and erudite conservatives … Continue reading
Supporting the Troops
Republican backers of the quagmire in Iraq, including the party’s apparent nominee to succeed George W. Bush, have a reprehensible habit of equating support for the President’s policy with support for the troops and brand anyone who disagrees with the … Continue reading
