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Monthly Archives: June 2015

What Kind of Conscientious Objectors Are These?

June 30, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-30 – Forty-some years ago, as the Vietnam War was still raging, I had a decision to make: would I apply for conscientious objector status or leave the country rather […]

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Marriage, Not a Corporation

June 28, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-28 – Until Friday, I was of the opinion that gay lovers might have more legal success cementing their union by forming a corporation than by getting married. But on […]

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Flying a Confederate Flag is a Poke in the Eye

June 25, 2015by eightoh9 1 Comment

2015-06-25 – When folks folks tell me they don’t mean anything racist when they display the Confederate flag, I believe them. Some of the time. There’s no doubt about the […]

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Supreme Court Turns to the Left?

June 23, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-23 – It’s been a tactic of the political right to accuse the political center of being out-of-touch lefitists. That makes the near right the new center and the far […]

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What Mission? Who’s Left Behind?

June 21, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-21 – Another gunman has provided us with evidence of the Rapture, only it’s not exactly the Rapture that the faithful await. In case you’ve just tuned in the Rapture […]

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My Dog Lefty Self-Identifies as a Beaver

June 18, 2015by eightoh9 1 Comment

2015-06-18 – My dog Lefty gnaws on trees. I am not kidding. In his youth he gnawed the bark off one tree in our backyard from the ground up to six […]

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Why Are Belligerent Policies Assumed to Be Successful?

June 16, 2015by eightoh9 1 Comment

2015-06-16 – I read an interesting article yesterday in Tablet Magazine called “Why Is Obama Abandoning 70 Years of U.S. Nonproliferation Policy?” Now I am not a fan of Iran, […]

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Every Day Is Opposite Day! (No it Isn’t!)

June 14, 2015by eightoh9 1 Comment

2015-06-14 – We seem to be living a never-ending Opposite Day—you know: the time when you try to say or do the opposite of everything I say or do. I […]

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Social Pressure: Churches and Gangs

June 11, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-11 – It seems that former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is being tagged with advice from his own book. Back in 1995 he wrote a chapter called “The Restoration of […]

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Revenge Is Not Enough

June 9, 2015by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2015-06-09 – The saga of the Duggar family and their wayward son comes at the intersection of at least two of my cultural blind spots. I don’t follow reality TV […]

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