Dec 15 2016

Another odd element to our western outrage

It was bizarre to watch Samantha Power at the UN conveniently forget to mention all the massacres done in America’s name

By Robert Fisk, Thursday 15 December 2016 10:00 BST   So there was Samantha Power doing her “shame” bit…  [more]

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Dec 06 2016

Kindred Spirits

Dominionism Rising: A Theocratic Movement Hiding in Plain Sight

By Frederick Clarkson, August 18, 2016   This article appears in the Summer 2016 edition of The Public Eye magazine. In June 2016, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) held a private…  [more]

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Dec 02 2016

Just below the surface

 

The Fringe Is the Majority

By Reggie L. Williams, 11-30-2016   Like many people in the nation, I was deeply disturbed when I stayed up late watching the election results on Nov. 8. This country elected Donald Trump to…  [more]

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Nov 29 2016

Little brother

   

Biblical truth

A letter to the editor in the November 27, 2016 Sentinel Record   Dear editor: God still speaks to us in various ways — however, as many of you probably realize, He most often speaks through…  [more]

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Nov 29 2016

Cassandra

The Observer’s weekly column in the November 24 2016 CE edition of the Arkansas Times   The Observer’s grandfather on our mother’s side was a crackerjack fella. Grew up in the sandy hills north of Conway. County boy, through and…  [more]

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Nov 20 2016

I’m sorry

The Observer’s weekly column in the November 17 2016 CE edition of the Arkansas Times   Dear young people, You’re probably not reading this. Not many of you, anyway, because you don’t read newspapers anymore. You get your news from…  [more]

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Nov 19 2016

Some random reflections

Some random reflections…

    First, it was nice to meet many of you for the first time.  Your determination to try to make a progressive difference so soon after last week’s regressive election is heartening.  I hope I get…  [more]

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