The president of Liberty University, one of the nation’s most influential evangelical universities, is dismissing complaints from a small group of disgruntled graduates who are upset over his support for President Trump.
I spent part of Eclipse Day with a Hoodoo mystic. Not voodoo. Hootoo. And he has a message for us: let's use this cosmic event to heal the divisions harming the great country we all share.
I spent part of Eclipse Day with a Hootoo mystic. Not voodoo. Hootoo. And he has a message for us: let's use this cosmic event to heal the divisions harming the great country we all share.
These days the only collusion happening in Washington, D.C. is between the mainstream media, Democrats and ‘Never Trump’ Republicans – all hell-bent on destroying the Trump administration.
As a Cherokee, I can attest to the fact that Native Americans have been on the losing side of history. But let me ask you this: Is history not an opportunity to learn from one’s mistakes? As soon as we forget about our history, we are bound to repeat the same errors.
Expanding their attacks, many longtime critics of President Trump are accusing him of “moral failure.” Their claim is that his remarks following the Charlottesville, Va., mayhem failed to sufficiently condemn neo-Nazis and KKK wannabes.
Perhaps best of all, the eclipse has nothing at all to do with politics. The sun, the moon and all of nature don’t care who said what or when, or who got elected.
Listening to this cultural debate, it occurred to me that the vision advocated by those who would burn America to the ground presupposes there are better places in the world to live. Are there? Were Alec Baldwin to leave the country as he once promised, where would he go?
Across our land, eclipse glasses are selling out of pharmacies and photo stores much faster than they can be restocked, and libraries are holding onto them for special eclipse viewing sessions. Scalpers are asking prices usually reserved for sports playoff games.
Be perfectly patient, perfectly calm, perfectly thankful, perfectly loving, perfectly fun and perfectly kind so that your children will also become the same picture of perfection. Yes.
As Spain and Finland cope with this week’s violent attacks by ISIS sympathizers, a popular Shi’ite preacher in California who claims friendship with prominent people insists the Islamic State was created and is funded by Israeli intelligence.
In the 2004 puppet satire film “Team America: World Police,” a grotesque, gluttonous and evil Michael Moore rants outside Mount Rushmore and eventually – strapped with dynamite like a suicide bomber – blows it up.
The violence and tragic death of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, Va., is but the latest manifestation of a sad departure from our nation’s ability to settle our differences by talking instead of fighting.