He Wouldn’t Be on my Long List
. . . but Barack Obama has chosen Joe Biden as his running mate.
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ByhenryI was going to write about his, but Laura has already done a good job. Like my dad the doctor taught me, there’s no need to make it either/or; it’s both/and.
So Long to Public Campaign Financing?
ByhenryI had mixed emotions about Barack Obama’s choice not to accept public financing of campaigns. On the one hand, as an advocate of free speech, I believe that public financing and campaign spending limits are a threat to free speech precisely where it needs to be most free. But on the other hand, I dislike…
Well-Placed Faith
ByhenryI occasionally write something for my wife’s devotional list, and this morning she needed me to write. I had intended to post this one (Well-Placed Faith) here, but decided to use it as a devotional this morning. It’s some brief thoughts on faith, attitude, and commitment, from a Christian and devotional point of view.
Death of Newspapers = Death of Objective Journalism?
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