“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Celebrate Christmas with politeness.
Tilting at Windmills 0
Yastreblyansky marvels at Donald Trump’s fact-free feud against wind power.
Mean for the Sake of Mean 0
Paul Krugman marvels at the Republican Party’s embrace of cruelty, suggesting that comparing it to Ebeneezer Scrooge libels Scrooge. A snippet:
These are things you can’t say about the modern American right. In fact, many conservative politicians only pretend to be Scrooges, when they’re actually much worse — not mere misers, but actively cruel.
Follow the link for examples.
QOTD 0
Matthew 7:12 KJV:
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Afterthought:
It’s a damned shame that so many folks who call themselves “Christian” don’t seem to have noticed this verse.
A Christmas Carol 0
Joe Patrice parses a Christmas carol (no, not that Christmas carol) so as to render it comprehensible to practitioners of the legal profession.
