March 2010
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“Listen to me, my people;
hear me, my nation:
The law will go out...”
– Isaiah 51:4-5 (NIV)
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On Political Disengagement
I recently had a telephone conversation with my father. It was very brief and friendly. In our conversation the topic of health care reform came up (this was just before the big celebration after it narrowly passed). My father was very agitated about the bill and urged me to contact my congressman. I replied that as a non-voting libertarian I didn’t much see the point in contacting Keith...
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2012: The Disaster Movie to End All Disaster...
OK, not really…but director Roland Emmerich did say that it would be his last disaster film (should we really believe him? C’mon, this is the guy who gave us the now classic uber-patriotic-alien-disaster-movie, Independence Day. More recently he directed the “Everyman’s version” of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth, aka The Day After Tomorrow.)
So, after finally...