The Other McCain

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Ron Miller Question And Answer Part 3

by Smitty This is the concluding entry in the series of posts supporting Ron Miller, and his excellent book, Sellout. Here are the concluding bits of Q&A, plus a couple of bonus Bob Knight clips from the event. The most controversial issue: abortion Hammering churches for supporting our national shame. Bob Knight asks a puzzling […]

Yet Another New Testament Hijacking

by Smitty Frank Schaeffer, “a survivor of both polio and an evangelical/ fundamentalist childhood” in the PuffHo, in a post entitled At Last [A] Book That Asks: What Would Jesus Do About “Illegal” Immigrants? concerning the recent release: Neighbor: Christian Encounters With ‘Illegal’ Immigration by Ben Daniels. FS opines: Using a blend of travel narrative, […]

Congratulations, Pamela Geller!

The Post-American Presidency: The Obama Administration’s War on America just went into its second printing, Pamela told me last night in a phone conversation.  Geller is in Los Angeles to speak tonight (7 p.m.) with Robert Spencer at the Skirball Cultural Center in an event co-sponsored by Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and the David Horowitz Freedom […]

Ron Miller Question And Answer Part 2

by Smitty Last Wednesday, I took in the Ron Miller party for “Sellout”. The man has a great, pro-American story, and now we’re enjoying the Q&A portion of the evening. The last clip is going to hurt a few people in their business model. Growing up in an apolitical family An interestig Condi Rice fact. […]

The Ron Miller Book Party For ‘Sellout’

by Smitty This is the first of several posts in support of Ron Miller’s book, Sellout. These are the prepared remarks, which reveal the kind of man you want for a neighbor: positive, patriotic, and Godly. The initial clip, featuring thank yous and credits is here, but let me start you a minute into Ron’s […]

‘Happy Ramadan! Please Don’t Hijack Any Planes and Crash Them Into Buildings!’

OK, that wasn’t actually part of President Obama’s official White House message about the start of Ramadan. But he does say, “I look forward to hosting an Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan here at the White House later this week.” Gee, it’s good to know that the president of the United States is not secretly a Muslim […]

Christianity In The News

by Smitty There has been an uptick in the amount of stories about Christianity of late, but it’s probably James Clark’s utterly weird “Why Marijuana Decriminalization Should Be a Christian Issue” that is the proximal source of ire driving this post, which argues that James Clark is making a questionable moral argument in an ethical […]

Lefties Go Nuts as Anti-Defamation League Opposes Ground Zero Mosque

Pamela Geller is surely laughing herself silly at this spectacle: The Anti-Defamation League, which describes itself as “the world’s leading organization fighting anti-Semitism through programs and services that counteract hatred, prejudice and bigotry,” released a statment this morning opposing the building of the 13-story mosque near Ground Zero. “In our judgment, building an Islamic Center […]

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