Schroeder’s Corner

The legalization of marijuana was/is (depending on your location) a bad idea.  Intoxication, in any form, is not a good idea – even if we tolerate it to some limited extent.  Given that we do try to limit and control intoxication, the last thing…

War, protests, TDS, government shutdown, Democratic candidates wishing death on their opponents – so many stories to choose from.  But every now and then a story comes along that just makes you sit back and marvel at God’s creation.  I ran into…

We spent decades in a Cold War with the Soviet Union, but just prior to that Cold War we called them “ally” in the fight against Hitler’s Germany.  Stalin was a mass murderer of Hitlerian proportions, and antisemitic to boot.  The United States…

Precisely what was the #NOKINGS protest all about?  Yes, people were very upset, but it made little to know sense really.  You can’t quite put your finger on what they were so upset about.  Oh sure, they had lots of things to talk about, but it…

The article linked here is about the swine flu of 2009 as a “dry run” for the covid lockdowns.  It is not entirely unreasonable, while at the same time being a bit too conspiratorial and overwrought.  Nonetheless, it contains one of the greatest…

This: Trump administration is on track to cut 1 in 3 EPA staffers by the end of 2025, slashing agency’s ability to keep pollution out of air and water So much wrong in so few words.  First, it ceases to be reporting when the section after the…

Not that anyone really cares, but Barack Obama did Marc Maron’s (who?) final podcast this week.  I have not listened to it, probably won’t, but the reviews are in and they are somewhat extraordinary. One reviewer: What was remarkable about this…

I agree – “The Absurdity of #NOKINGS.”  It is amazing that the absurdity of the very idea itself needs pointing out, but in the end I just wish the absurdity ended there.  There is this, “The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in a 4-1 vote…

That Christianity does not stand on the same pedestal it once did is obvious to even the most casual observer. But the depths of the disrespect, particularly on a global scale, can be under appreciated.  In Rome, a man recently urinated on the…