To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Saturday, May 4, 2024

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Why Is Claudine Gay Still The President Of Harvard?

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It’s time for Claudine Gay to step down as president of Harvard University. The embattled new president, only six months into the job, has failed. If she were a student, she’d be expelled. Plagiarism is not OK for students. Why should it be OK for the president? Supposedly, she is going to revise her past […]

What Do We Really Mean By Affordable Housing?

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It’s being said by conservatives and liberals: America faces a crisis of affordable housing. And the way out of it is to build more houses. Wouldn’t it make more sense to first understand the extent of the problem? Real estate interests have sucked in advocates for the poor in their YIMBY [Yes in My Backyard] […]

Obama Vs. Biden: I’ll Stick With Joe

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Former President Barack Obama talked the talk in poetry. President Joe Biden walks the walk in prose. What glorious flights of oratory did Obama once take! His sparkle seemed to reach for the best presidential speakers, such as President John F. Kennedy. But give me Joe any day. He’s not fancy, fleet of tongue nor […]

The Decline And Fall Of ‘America’s Mayor’

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A federal jury last week returned a verdict awarding plaintiffs Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea “Shaye” Moss, $148.17 million in damages in their defamation trial against Rudy Giuliani arising out of his claims that the two election workers committed fraud during the 2020 election in Georgia. The judgment will surely bankrupt him, and the […]

Libertines At Moms For Liberty

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Forgive us for not displaying shock that a Moms for Liberty co-founder and her husband apparently engaged in group sex. Or that sex partner No. 3 had accused Bridget Ziegler’s husband, Christian, of raping her. Or that Christian Ziegler headed the Florida Republican Party. Or that Bridget was also a member of the Sarasota County […]