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The English team, he says, is the “enemy of truth, beauty, and goodness”

July 13, 2021

Yes, someone said that -- not a complete crank, either -- in an article for a third-tier conserative American publication that was essentially a rant, says David Mills, who took up his pen mainly because the author of the screed annoyed him. "The article's a rant by an ideologically marginal writer, writing in a marginal publication," but the author of the piece "does represent a large section of American conservatism, who think as he does."

Speaking of Race: It’s time to quit the semantic quibbling

June 29, 2021

Reservations about vocabulary are not a good enough reason to forgo necessary conversations about the realities of racial injustice.

One Way to Racial Reconciliation: Don’t Talk, Do Something

June 25, 2021

I have watched with dismay as race relations in the United States have grown worse and worse. It seems as if all the good will won during my lifetime has been squandered away. We have gone from one daring kiss between a white man and a black woman on television in 1967, to a time

Biden Calls for Unity, Pushes Contentious Agenda

April 29, 2021

US President Joe Biden addressed a joint session of Congress on Wednesday evening, urging national unity while also proposing an ambitious - and inevitably contentious - legislative agenda.

George Floyd Verdict: Prayers for Change

April 21, 2021

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts: second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The jury deliberated about 10 hours before coming back with their unanimous findings. The National Fraternal Order of Police says the justice system worked as it should, that the trial was fair and the process was served.

Archbishop Cordileone calls for end to violence against Asian Americans

March 31, 2021

“The rise in violence against Asian people across the country is alarming and horrific to all people of right reason,” Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone wrote in a March 30 statement.

USCCB condemns racist violence, prays for victims, after Atlanta shootings

March 23, 2021

Washington D.C., Mar 22, 2021 / 04:30 pm MT (CNA).- The U.S. bishops’ conference denounced racism and violence following last week’s shootings in Atlanta that killed six Asian women.

How Rhetorical Bullies Manipulate You

January 28, 2021

These people cheat. They don't want to argue with you, so they make you out to be the bad guy. They do it in two different but very common ways, both of which I experienced in this discussion. Almost anyone who argues a position will have suffered them too.