Tag: liberty
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Becky Hammon: A Big Deal
I’m wagering that most of you reading this don’t know who Becky Hammon is, and that’s understandable. Ms. Hammon has led a very big and accomplished life on a stage that, while not small by any stretch of the imagination, is often dimly lit, especially in the USA. She’s a world-class caliber basketball player, with […]
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On Dan Snyder, The Redskins, Free Speech and Flag Desecration
Wow! That’s a lot for one little article, eh? A few weeks ago, I posted on my support of the effort to encourage Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins NFL football team, to change it’s name. A similar post planted elsewhere on the web stirred up a dialogue with a fellow I know from […]
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How To Determine If Your Religious Liberty Is Being Threatened?
Here’s the official Chuck Junk read of the day… How to Determine If Your Religious Liberty Is Being Threatened in Just 10 Quick Questions Rev. Emily C. Heath Clergy, United Church of Christ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-emily-c-heath/how-to-determine-if-your-religious-liberty-is-being-threatened-in-10-questions_b_1845413.html
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Uncle Tupelo
I’m sitting here listening to Uncle Tupelo’s landmark album “No Depression” for the thousandth odd time–and I wanted to take a minute to thank Brian R. who introduced me to the band in it’s dying days back–oh–about 20 years ago. It took some urging–I thought Uncle Tupelo was a silly name and didn’t exactly rush […]
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Best Damn Quotes #4: John Jay Chapman
“The battlecry of freedom may become a dogma which crushes the human soul” –John Jay Chapman