With such a dearth of leadership, it’s no wonder that political discourse is at one of the lowest levels in our nation’s history. With Democrats accusing Republicans of taking America hostage and waging “Jihad” against the United States and with Republicans attacking President Obama as one who would rather negotiate with America’s enemies than with…
Donald Trump, Evangelicals & God’s Endorsement
What to make of the results of a recent Fox News poll which asked, “Is Donald J. Trump President of the United States because God wanted him to be?” Unsurprisingly, only 25% of all respondents answered in the affirmative. 62% of those polled thought that there was absolutely no way that God would ever want America…
Papa John’s & the Incredible Shrinking Pizza Revisited
I love pizza. It is perhaps one of my all-time favorite food groups. Thin, hand-tossed, or even an occasional pan, it really doesn’t matter what the pizza looks like. It can even be square or rectangular. It’s hard to beat homemade, but when I don’t have the time or energy, takeout will do. Of course,…
Ilhan Omar & the Evil of Antisemitism: What I Learned from My Jewish Friends
“Antisemitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.” William Howard Taft My, how the noxious weeds are proliferating in America. From Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton & Louis Farrakhan to Rep. Ilhan Omar, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, & Linda Sarsour (one of the leaders of the 2017 Women’s March)…
Tom Brady, Witchcraft & Pagan Culture
I knew there had to be a logical explanation why I inexplicably started pulling for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots about five years ago. Growing up as a Dolphins’ fan in Florida, it would be safe to say that I loathed the Patriots, who were AFC East Division rivals of Miami. With a…