Palm Sunday Reflections
The story of Palm Sunday, and of the Passion (which is Palm Sunday’s traditional Gospel) reading, is all too familiar. So forgive, if you will, a non-traditional take on it, […]
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In Bama redistricting case, Supreme Court makes mess
The Supreme Court has made an utter mess of legislative redistricting, for many years. The court can’t seem to make up its mind if, or under what circumstances, the racial […]
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Daily Roundup, March 26: Jews and Christians, and black armadillos
I offer some wide-ranging reading today (just click on the red links). As usual, no endorsement of any particular idea is implied. Breaking the budget, by Ed Feulner. David Bossie, […]
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Congress gets one right! This is good medicine
At NRO today, I give kudos to Speaker John Boehner and various committee chiefs who are pushing some really good legislation, in a bipartisan way, that achieves Medicare reforms people […]
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Sunday Reflections, March 22
The first lesson is Jeremiah, 31:31-34. The Psalm is 51:1-13. The epistle is Hebrews 5:5-10. The Gospel is John 12:20-33. There are so many threads in these readings to untie, […]
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Shelby’s Shakedown Shuffle
(THIS COLUMN IS AN EXCLUSIVE HERE AT QUINHILLYER.COM) by Quin Hillyer Is Alabama’s 80 year-old U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby a “shakedown” artist? State House Speaker Mike Hubbard says so. […]
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Daily Roundup, March 18
As usual, click on the links, in red. Responding to an article about how being nice to women (or, better yet, chivalrous) somehow is a form of sexism, I responded […]
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Sexist chivalry: I guess I’m guilty
I’ve never met Judith Hall, professor of psychology at Northeastern University. But I would like to hold a door open for her, into or out of any place with doors. […]
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Sunday Reflections, March 15
The first lesson is Numbers 21:4-9. The Psalm is 107: 1-3 and 17-22; the epistle is Ephesians 2:1-10. The Gospel is John 3:14-21. It has often been said, not without […]
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The best secondary in the NFL?
Anybody who knows the history of the New Orleans Saints might think this statement sounds so like it’s not just out of left field, but from outer space. Still, it’s […]
