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You Are a Politician

Byhenry August 4, 2018

If I get an ad in the mail from your campaign asking me to vote for you, you are a politician. I don’t mind that you are a politician. I consider that a potentially honorable profession, but I object when you lie about it.

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In Defense of Elitism
Byhenry June 30, 2008
I was going to write a lengthy post with a great deal of substance, but then I spent the day working mostly on the Moderate Christian Blogroll and Blog Aggregator. I’ve already posted links to the new feeds I created, and will post the code for this tomorrow on my computer services blog, if all…
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A Bill to Make Legislators Look Good
Byhenry March 19, 2010
It’s Florida HB 31 (full text – original – committee substitute), and either version of it accomplishes pretty much nothing, thought the original version might have led some school boards to get into legal trouble, something many of them are quite adept at without help. I am opposed to officially sponsored religious events, but am…
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A Muslim Comment on the Mariam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag Case
Byhenry May 19, 2014
From time to time I hear the question regarding some act of terrorism, or by some act of a Muslim government: Where is the Muslim outrage? I first want to note that I find measuring online outrage to be a somewhat hopeless task. I am outraged at many things that I never manage to mention…
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Controlling the Money Means Controlling the Speech
Byhenry December 10, 2011
… and this amendment will limit free speech. I understand the concern, but I believe that people gathered together in groups must have the same freedom, insofar as possible, as individuals. I don’t think creating greater government control is going to have the effect that people desire. We keep creating government agencies, such as the…
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Jena 6 Overview at Pursuing Holiness
Byhenry July 19, 2007
OK, I’m generally pretty slow in getting on these political cases, and this is no exception. But Laura is right about this case and the need to get something done. I suspect the online position will not be useful either, but perhaps some mail to the appropriate government officials will help. Public opinion, properly applied,…
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Reading for Election Year
Byhenry February 2, 2016
The day after the Iowa caucuses I’m left to wonder how I could have gotten so uninterested in politics. I have been fascinated by government as long as I can remember, and when I turned 18 and could vote I not only registered immediately, I also started working as a precinct worker for a presidential…
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You Are a Politician

A Bill to Make Legislators Look Good

A Muslim Comment on the Mariam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag Case

Controlling the Money Means Controlling the Speech

Jena 6 Overview at Pursuing Holiness

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