“The next ten minutes staggered around the room a few times, and then sat down abruptly, drunk. After that, five more minutes crawled around for a while on its hands and knees, looking for the door.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 129
The Full Shudder
“An involuntary shudder started at Stephanie’s ankles, and raced to her neck and head.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 129
David French and the Train that Already Left the Station
Introduction: So David French has written on the Kyle Rittenhouse situation here. His central concern is that he wants Christians to do a better job respecting the social compact we have here in America, and is concerned that those Christians who have rallied to the support of Kyle Rittenhouse are failing in this important duty. …
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The Atmosphere Was Electric, In Other Words
“The pack reminded Stephanie, who had just managed to squeeze in the side door, of a crowded dog pound, with numerous mongrels quivering with excitement, waiting for the county official to throw some meat over the fence.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 128
Blog and Mailbag
Letter to the Editor: It looks like Amazon removed 'Free Speech Apocalypse'. Is that correct? Garrett -- Doug responds: Garrett, that would appear to be the case. Anyone ...
And Some People Hate That
“Ace was a predator, a dangerous man, one whose toxic masculinity just seeped out of him and puddled on the floor.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 127
On Not Accepting Stolen Elections
Introduction: I think it is fair to say that the political and cultural condition of our country can best be described as "inflamed." And in this inflamed condition, we are coming up on a presidential ...
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Passive Aggressive Ambulance Chasing
“He wasn’t an ambulance chaser because the ambulances would just drive by the billboard. He didn’t need to chase anything. The billboard was stationary.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 127
How the Judicial Reform Movement Began
An Ornate Card, in Other Words
“His business card looked like the invitation to a coming out party for a Houston debutante in the early 1950’s.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 126