William Lindsey

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• Robin Givhan: "The Attack on Pelosi Graphically Highlights Just How Indecent Thi...

  

  Nick Anderson's cartoon commentary on the Pelosi attack — and moreRobin Givhan takes a look at one exceptionally disturbing aspect of the attack on Nancy... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• New Unmarked Graves Likely from Tulsa Race Riot in 1921 Unearthed

  

  As Vanessa Romo reports, news has recently been released that 21 new unmarked graves have been discovered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at an excavation site in Oaklawn... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Tom Nichols and Others on How Republican Response to Pelosi Attack Shows GOP Is...

  

  Hammer photo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Malene ThyssenCommentary continues regarding the intended attack on Nancy Pelosi that resulted in an attack on... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Money Makes the World Go…. Commentary on the Role of Big $$ in Political Life...

  

  Joseph Keppler cartoon, "The Bosses of the Senate," from Puck, 1889, at Wikimedia CommonsRobert Reich explains succinctly who exacerbates the culture-war... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Latest PRRI American Values Survey: White Evangelicals, the GOP Base, Continue t...

  

  Jeff Brumley notes that, once again, white evangelicals turn out to be outliers on beliefs about race and American history in PRRI's latest American Values... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Lemon Curd

  

  We have a little potted Meyer lemon tree that we put into the garden room below our sun room during wintertime, to keep it from freezing. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Continuing Concern with Rising Antisemitism — Among Republicans

  

  Hannah Knowles, Colby Itkowitz, and Isaac Arnsdorf report on growing concern among US Jewish leaders with increasing expressions of antisemitism by Republican... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Commentary on Musk Takeover Continues: What Does It Mean for World's Richest...

  

  David Ljungdahl illustration in 1910 Swedish edition of Jules Verne's "Captain Grant's Children, from Wikimedia CommonsJosh Marshall on why he keeps focusing... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Pelosi Attack: Violence Far More Prevalent on Right Side of Political Spectrum,...

  

  Hammer photo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Malene ThyssenJill Filipovic notes the prevalence of violence emanating from the political right as opposed to... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Notes on Hobo Stew

  

  When I make this beef stew with hamburger meat, I always think about the following experience from childhood:The school I attended in 5th and 6th grade served... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Seeing GOP Response to Assault on Pelosi's Husband, Charlie Pierce Gives Up

  

  PRRI, Challenges in Moving Toward a More Inclusive Democracy: Findings from the 2022 American Values SurveyCharles Pierce writes, "Paul Pelosi gets attacked wit... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Lula's Win in Brazil, Reported on Here by Tom Phillips An...

  

  Lula's win in Brazil, reported on here by Tom Phillips and Constance Malleret, seems to me a good thing for the whole global community — though what Bolsonaro,... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• The Pelosi Attack: More Commentary

  

  Teresa Hanafin tells it like it is: Trump's Big Lie that the 2020 presidential election was corrupt and that Democrats will try to steal future elections led... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• In News: "Till" Film Released; True History and Actual True History; Rising...

  

  Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia CommonsThis weekend, Chinonye Chukwu’s film "Till" has been released nationally after... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Robert P. Jones on 2022 PRRI American Values Survey: White Christian...

  

  Robert P. Jones explains the significance of key findings of the latest American Values Survey, released this past week by his PRRI group: First he notes that,... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Reports About Twitter After Musk Acquisition

  

  Microphone photo by Taoheedah, Wikimedia Commons 1. Heather Cox Richardson reports about what's happening at Twitter after Musk acquired it: Today, racist and... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• In the News: PRRI American Values Survey, Assassination Attempt on Pelosi,...

  

  Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia Commons1. Philip Bump writes, As the 2016 election approached, it became clear that immigration and... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Having Left Twitter Because Musk Acquired It, I'm Resuming This Blog

  

  Photo of Leslie Jordan by Shawn Miller/Library of Congress, from discussion of his book How Y'All Doing?: MIsadventures and Mischief from a Life Well-Lived... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2022 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, A Bilgrimage Bibliography

  A Bilgrimage BiographyRuth Elizabeth Krall, MSN, PhDNote: Since 2015 my friend William D. Lindsey (Bill) has published my work on his blog Bilgrimage. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2021 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, "Persephone’s Journey into the Underworld: Lessons for Our Time"

  

  Ancient portrayal of Demeter and Persephone, Apulian red-figure loutrophoro, ca. 4th century BCE, from the J. Paul Getty Museum, at the Theoi Project websiteWhe... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2021 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY