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Posts from ‘September, 2008’
L’Shanah Tovah
Just a little apolitical New Year humor.
The House Rejects Bailout. Not good…
It is not that the so-called bailout is good, but where are the options? So far those opposing this action have not offered any reasonable plan to cope with this situation. Roll call vote.
Essay by Philip Jenkins – The reach of African churches
Philip is a scholar of religion and colleague of mine at Penn State. He is also a national (NY Times) bestseller. This morning he emailed me a copy of his latest article from The Christian Century and gave me permission to reproduce it here. notes from the GLOBAL CHURCH Philip Jenkins. The Christian Century. Chicago: [...]
Opus, RIP?
I was always a big fan of Bloom County, had not much love for Outland, and have been interested to see what would happen with Opus. Not much, it appears. Opus (the strip) never got off the ground, imho, but the character is still endearing in an oofish, leftist way. (In the back of some [...]
