by Jim McIntosh | Sep 12, 2013 | Musings |
Derecho de vivir en Paz = The Right to Live in Peace Shortly after the Chilean coup of 11 September 1973, Victor Jara was arrested, tortured and ultimately shot dead with 44 machine-gun bullets in the Chile Stadium (renamed Victor Jara Stadium in September 2003). The...
by Jim McIntosh | Sep 2, 2013 | Status |
The Assisi Community makes the news!!! Including this tidbit: “D.C. Council member David Grosso, I-At Large, was raised in a Petworth group home filled with Catholic anti-violence activists, including clergy.” It also says, “When four devout, antiwar...
by Jim McIntosh | Aug 31, 2013 | Observations |
“The president does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation.” –Barack Obama,...
by Jim McIntosh | Aug 19, 2013 | Observations |
Google: don’t expect privacy when sending to Gmail | Technology | The Guardian – http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/aug/14/google-gmail-users-privacy-email-lawsuit
by Jim McIntosh | Aug 10, 2013 | Observations |
Turns out, in the words of Patrick Henry, James Madison, and George Mason, the 2nd Amendment was put in place in order to keep slaves in line.
by Jim McIntosh | Aug 8, 2013 | Immigration, Observations |
“‘I was taught that we have an American culture to which immigrants will assimilate,’ Mr. King said. ‘And I am incredibly resentful that’s not what’s happening anymore.'” This reminds me of what Ben Franklin wrote about German immigrants:...
by Jim McIntosh | Jul 29, 2013 | Musings |
[fb_import_img url=”https://jmc.me/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fb_import_intg_1375115344_8722-1-1.jpg” class=”lightbox” ] “Francis discussed a range of issues during the press conference, admitting that the church had not done enough to...
by Jim McIntosh | Jul 27, 2013 | Musings |
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by Jim McIntosh | Jul 27, 2013 | Musings |
[fb_import_img url=”https://jmc.me/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fb_import_intg_1374940124_20555-1-1.png” class=”lightbox” ] =We live in a world where painting graffiti is a crime, and killing a bull is an art form.
by Jim McIntosh | Jul 27, 2013 | Musings |
[fb_import_img url=”https://jmc.me/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fb_import_intg_1374939597_14503-1-1.jpg” class=”lightbox” ] You couldn’t make this stuff up if you tried.
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