Monthly Archives: August 2008

Mother of Eight Goes to Jail… Willingly

My friend Patrick O’Neil and his wife run the Catholic Worker house in Garner. In August of 2006 she and some others were arrested for “trespass” when they were praying at an execution. Last week her case finally went to … Continue reading

August 10, 2008 | 3 Comments | Share on Twitter

Jeremiah Wright and the Black Church in America

Yes, I know Jeremiah Wright is old news now that Obama has thrown the man he thought of as his father under the bus. However, I just came across this article talking about the role of the Black Church in … Continue reading

August 10, 2008 | Leave a comment | Share on Twitter

Left Behind Authors Confirm Obama is NOT The Antichrist

Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins, authors of the simple minded, poorly written, unbiblical Left Behind series, have confirmed that Barack Obama is NOT the antichrist. Whew!

August 9, 2008 | Leave a comment | Share on Twitter

Questions about BBQ in North Carolina

I think I started the whole thing with a random observation. I have tried NC BBQ several times since I have been here and I just don’t get it. It is sorta sour, sorta flavorless and kinda mushy. Some places … Continue reading

August 8, 2008 | 6 Comments | Share on Twitter

The Great Wall of America

In our ever growing quest for empire, we are now erecting a wall along our southern border. Some quotes of note from the article [along with my commentary]: To meet his deadline, Chertoff is using sweeping authority Congress granted in … Continue reading

August 6, 2008 | 1 Comment | Share on Twitter