Author: Gary Richied

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Screening Screens

I am loathe to give parenting advice, because oddly enough–unlike theology, history, philosophy and economics–most of the time as a parent, I am lost in the woods. One of my biggest, if not the biggest, challenge with my kids is screen usage. I’m not going out on any limb here either (a lot of tree…
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Bloomberg for Abortion

Great football Saturday was almost ruined by Michael Bloomberg political ads, one of which caught my attention. I should say, part of one which caught my eye. There’s Whiny, Paternalistic Mikey trumpeting his support for “women’s reproductive rights” amid pink Planned Parenthood signs. Come on, Mikey! You and the rest of the abortion killing machine…
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Honestly Not Abe’s Stuff

This is incredible even for Illinois. The curators at the Lincoln Museum spent over $22 million for a collection of Lincoln artifacts to lure more drones obeisant to the Lincoln Myth to Springfield. Not only did these dunces not authenticate the pieces before the purchase, but the most prized artifact (second-class relic for most Americans,…
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Hawks By Any Other Name and Clothing

“Soleimani” from the Farsi via the Arabic means “man of peace”. I don’t know what “Trump” means from Old Nordic, nor do I much care. What I do care about, and the rest of the world ought to care about, is that these men and their aggressor cronies, vacuous neo-cons and lap-dog yes-men talk about…
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Pot Legal in Illinois–God Save the Right; Other Not-So-Lit State Laws

Q: A blunt and a blintz then for you Governor? Gov. Pritzker: Why, yes! I’ll have the double order. I sure hope that these dopes in Illinois don’t pay attention to the inordinate taxes I’m taking out from sanctioned pot now. I’ll tell them it’s all going to fund state pensions and the prisons, I…
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Catholic Fun Fact Quiz

Get this wrong, and I’ll come and slap you like the (anti)Pope! Just kidding–I’m not that violent… Good luck! Loading…

German Cosmologist Questions the Popular Certainty of Climate Change

Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder has gone so far as to demand greater accuracy in the doomsday models on climate change. In short, “the science” is far from “settled”. But, then again, when is it ever? Hear more on the subject from the Bob Murphy Show. Read more, from the New York Times of all places, here.

While Greta Was Away…

So, what has been going on in dear Greta’s homeland while she’s been ditching school excoriating the rest of humanity for daring to raise themselves out of abject poverty? A Swedish mother carrying her 1-year old was shot in the head. Radicalized Muslim gangs have taken over significant cities in the country and engaged in…
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The 2010s Have Been Awesome, BUT…

Wall Street Journal Article …IF ONLY States and political entrepreneurs would get their dirty boots off of the neck of the free market and allow the enterprising and voluntary spirit to reign once more, the decade and future would be ever more brilliant. Oh, and let’s not forget that this has been accomplished while the…
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Metanoia Oxford Debate on the Civil War

*Decide the resolution for the epic, Oxford-style, APUSH debate, pitting APUSH 03 vs. APUSH 09 *Polls close at midnight, December 18, 2019. Gen-Pop Poll APUSH Student Poll Results There are three components/voices determining the nature of the debate, i.e. resolution, PRO/CON sides. They are: 1) General public vote, 2) APUSH Student Only Vote, and 3)…
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