Jerry Stratton's Blog, page 69
October 6, 2015
Another victim of climate change: science reporting
The needs of religious reporting are completely different from the needs of science reporting. Treating climate change as a religion is killing science reporting. If we���re not careful, it will kill science as well.
September 30, 2015
A compromise proposal for Kentucky Quakers
The left���s hypothetical Quaker already exists across the country, denying carry licenses because he disagrees with a constitutional right to bear arms.
September 29, 2015
The Congressman Who Loved Flaubert
Sad, autumnal reminiscences of power.
September 27, 2015
Women are writing science fiction!
The never-ending and very forgetful feminist revolution cycle in science fiction.
September 24, 2015
Voting should be special, not stupid
As we move toward completely computerized ballots, long voting periods, and universal mail-in ballots, we���re telling voters that they���re clumsy, that they���re stupid, and that they���re lazy. Why should voters see voting as anything special?
September 22, 2015
For the Love of Mike: More of the Best of Mike Royko
This collection of Royko columns is basically the leftovers from the previous collection, from the sixties on up, and worth getting if you���re a Royko fan.
September 15, 2015
Why not support government unions? You support NFL unions!
Either teachers unions don���t understand the difference between the private and public sectors, or they want to force us to pay for NFL season tickets regardless of whether we watch football.
September 8, 2015
Let those who are without sin share the first post
A Muslim flight attendant refuses to serve drinks out of religious conviction. Would it be right for her employers to start a social media campaign publicizing her past drinking?
September 3, 2015
Quakers refusing gun permits
If a Quaker were to refuse to deport an illegal alien because of their religious beliefs, would the left denounce that government official like they���re denouncing the Kentucky Clerk who is refusing gay marriage licenses?
September 2, 2015
What is a captive audience, anyway?
G.K. Chesterton writes, in Eugenics and Other Evils, that whenever someone starts asking ���what is x anyway?��� you know they���re trying to pull some wool over your eyes and make it the default. So, really, what is a captive audience, anyway?
