War, terror, silence, restoration. [Jer 31]

I came home last night and the son had a face like thunder. He had been watching Stefan Molyneaux on Trump. He is worried, for basic strategy says do not poke the bear. He is despondent. The news is bleak.
Russia warned on Friday that U.S. cruise missile strikes on a Syrian air base could have "extremely…
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The environment strikes back: Adoption is good for you.

It was an axiom in most social sciences that adoption was inevitably traumatic and harmful. When colleagues find out I am adopted, they go all caring and therapeutic and ask me about the birth parents and how horrible it was. They don't know that my… Read More

Rotten herring is worse that Rotten Shark (this is a public service, I think)

I started laughing as I read this so violently that I lost breath, started to cry, and the boys began reading it as well... and laughing just as hard. I now understand why people like Linus move the wettest parts of the USA -- it is an… Read More

Linkage… (avoid folly, folks)

Vanessa argues that school hours should be short. She's right. We always have had an aristocracy, and they always get away with crimes that others are convicted for. Anonymous is annoyed by this, and is going to take down the US prosecution servicesRead More