Josh Duggar is doing damage control. He can’t stop the truth that he’s a serial child molester from getting out, the police reports made sure of that. What he can do is change the focus. Josh doesn’t want you talking about his victims, he doesn’t want you focusing on the five prepubescent children he molested. […]
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Florida has been updated to blue on the Wikipedia marriage map. I’ll blog more on this later but for now I’ll say that it’s hard to believe this is really here. I keep waiting for another shoe to drop, for Florida to be Florida and screw this up somehow, but Pam Bondi finally admitted defeat, […]
Top 10 posts of 2014
Here are my top ten posts from 2014. One thing I realized while compiling this list is that I really need to blog more, so here’s to a more productive 2015. 10. #DefendTheDuggars (Sort of) I’ve said it before on social media and I’ll say it again here. The mocking of Duggar children is not […]
Fear
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of […]
Enough
This past summer, I sat in a restaurant in Hanoi trying to explain American gun culture to former students. If any of you are reading this, correct me if I’m wrong, but I don’t think I did a very good job of explaining the the love affair that Americans have with guns. I can speak […]
Am I better off today than I was four years ago?
Am I better off now than I was four years ago? Well, let’s see. At this time four years ago I was living in Hanoi watching the American economy implode while wondering what kind of country I’d be coming home to. Watching as the country inched towards the brink of a meltdown that would have […]
They finally closed the child labor loophole for farm work
If you believe this incredibly biased article, all it’s doing is keeping kids in farm families from helping out with chores, but don’t believe it. The “farm kids doing chores” line has been used for decades to obfuscate what was really happening, which was that factory farms were taking advantage of the farm exception to […]