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• "You Do Not Have to Be Mad in a Maddening World"

  

  In what I believe to be one of the best pieces I've read in a very long time, Erick Erickson of RedState speaks, at a time when we all need to hear it, to hope... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Captured Alive, Thermal Imaging Played a Big Role

  

  This is pretty fascinating: Authorities said a helicopter equipped with a thermal imager spotted the heat signature of a person inside a tarp-covered boat,... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "You Are More Beautiful Than You Think"

  I needed a break from the drama, the mayhem, the fear-mongering, et cetera ad nausem. And I think what follows does the trick. Dove has put together the... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 SOCIETY

• One Bomber Killed, Second Still on the Loose in Watertown

  

  Sadly, a police officer has also been killed, another wounded after tangling with the terrorists: One suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing was killed during... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Boston Bombing Suspects at Large, FBI Releases Photos and Videos (UPDATED)

  

  Listened to portions of the FBI news conference today as I drove home from the office.  The realization that those the FBI believes responsible are still at... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "The Risk of Allowing Love is That We Can Use Free Will to Hate"

  

  Kathryn Jean Lopez is taking on the question many of us are asking, if only to ourselves - Why Does God Allow an Eight-Year-Old Boy to be Killed Waiting for... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "...the Real Culprits in the Gosnell Case Are Pro-lifers..."

  

  Mark Shea points to the deception at play in the media and by the abortion defenders in the Gosnell case: You probably thought that a butcher like Kermit Gosnel... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 SOCIETY

• 43 Years Ago Today

  

  Hard to believe it's been that long but on April 17, 1970, the ill-fated Apollo 13 splashed down safely in the South Pacific ocean after a harrowing trip to... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Full Marriage Equality

  

  That's the name of a blog I found this morning with the following as its tag line: Advocating for the right of consenting adults to share and enjoy love, sex,... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "Legalized Polygamy in the United States is the Constitutional, Feminist, and...

  

  Roughly two weeks ago, I wrote: What about a man and two or three women? A women and two or three men? As long as they're 'faithful', who are we to judge? What... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Good Amongst the Evil

  

  The following image has gone viral, and rightly so: And there were plenty of helpers: First responders (Photo: Kylie Atwood/CBS News) twitter. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 SOCIETY

• At Least 2 Deaths, 2 Dozen Injured in Dual Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish...

  

  Horrendous news today coming out of Massachusetts: Blasts near the finish line of the Boston Marathon killed two people and injured more than 20 others Monday,... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 SOCIETY

• “Having Access to the Missile Front Was a Critical Insight We Had Not Had Before”

  

  The Daily Beast is reporting that the U.S. recovered the front section of the rocket used in North Korea’s satellite launch in December: After the North Korean... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Heads Up... Pope Francis' Honeymoon with the Left is About to Be Over

  

  Why? He's dissing (I'm sure will be the charge) the nuns just like his predecessor did: Pope Francis has reaffirmed the Vatican’s assessment of the Leadership... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "You're a Dishonest Lot, Motivated by a Distorted Worldview"

  

  A Sandy Hook resident writes a letter to the editor of the Newtown Bee, a letter I suspect resonates in the hearts of many today: This letter was forwarded to... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 SOCIETY

• Obama Administration Offers Missile Defense Concessions to China...

  

  ... this in the hope of gaining China's help with the North Korean situation: In a news conference after meetings with China’s top leaders, [Secretary of State... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "The Back Alley is Back, and Supersized"

  

  Mark Steyn, as is his style, as befits his talents, writes about the Gosnell story and its implications: Ever since Roe v Wade, proponents of a woman's "right t... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "Babe, More and More, I Realize That Love is a Climb, Not a Fall."

  

  Dr. Greg finds something I think every couple ought to read but particularly those in a budding relationship: “I think I’m falling in love with someone else,”... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 SOCIETY

• This is but the Beginning

  

  I know, I know... who really cares: The state attorney general has filed a lawsuit in Benton County Superior Court against a Richland florist who refused to... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2013 SOCIETY

• "No One Gives a Shit"

  

  The conclusion drawn by Sam Rocha in the wake of media apathy over the Kermit Gosnell story, which arguably is but a reflection of society's apathy over the... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2013 SOCIETY