Former president Mary McAleese accused the church of homophobia and has claimed that such immoral teachings have only served to … More
Tag: Politics
The Bloody Hell of Okinawa
Seventy-five years ago, the final great battle of WWII convinced Allied leaders to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. The … More
Trump’s Grotesque Tulsa Trip
A racist president trolls his enemies with a rally on Juneteenth. Michelle Goldberg – Opinion Columnist – NY Times – … More
Our Racial Pandemic
The following was written, compiled, by an 18 year young lady who is passionately concerned by what she is witnessing … More
What the five living presidents say about the protests
Compiled by Mariah Kreutter – June 6, 2020 “As protests against police brutality and systemic racism continued across the nation … More
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
16 April 1963 My Dear Fellow Clergymen: While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent … More
Stacey Abrams: I Know Voting Feels Inadequate Right Now
Just hear me out. By Stacey Abrams “Voting feels inadequate in our darkest moments. I recognize that. When you’re watching … More
Destructive Power of Despair
The protests are not necessarily about Floyd’s killing in particular, but about the savagery and carnage that his death represents. … More
If We Had a Real Leader
David Brooks – NY Times – Opinion Columnist – 29 may 2020 Imagining Covid under a normal president. “This week … More
Bethlem Royal Hospital: why did the infamous Bedlam asylum have such a fearsome reputation?
History Extra – BBC History Magazine – 28 May 2020 “Bethlem Royal Hospital was England’s first asylum for the treatment … More