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Grenade Attack

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Visionaries, The grenade attack over the weekend in Kuwait has led to the detainment of a suspect, an American Muslim soldier. The news media reports that authorities are still baffled over the apparent lack of a motive. But in the meantime, because we cannot afford any more … [Read more...]

Style Over Substance

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The story is told of the preacher who had prepared a manuscript of his sermon, and in the margin of one section he had scribbled a note to himself. "Argument weak. Shout here." The phenomenon can be seen in many settings. Lousy rock bands often invest significantly in dry ice … [Read more...]

Murder and Folly in Atlanta

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The courtroom shooting in Atlanta has served to illustrate, as though we needed another illustration of it, the mind-numbing stubbornness of the current PC codes. The murders of the judge and two others occurred, along with an apparent fourth victim later, because a large, … [Read more...]

Generalizations

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Dear visionaries, The best thing about progressive tolerance is that great popping sound it makes when you stick a pin in it. Robert says that "to condemn an entire race based solely on the actions of a small percentage of that race" is inhuman. He goes on to make other … [Read more...]