Schroeder’s Corner
Grace Reconciled – The Hugh Hewitt Show
Yesterday I chronicled, rather starkly, the moral erosion of the last several decades and in so doing we discovered that the fact so many are willing to excuse Lindsey Clancy’s murderous rampage is not really all that shocking. But I did not…
The Road More Travelled – The Hugh Hewitt Show
John Hinderraker when the news broke yesterday that the “holdout” juror on the Lindsey Clancy case was African-American: “What a wonderful encapsulation of our benighted era: a gaggle of middle-aged, liberal white women trying to bully a black…
History Pivots – The Hugh Hewitt Show
September 11, 2001 – history pivoted. Geopolitical history, national history, personal history – all of it pivoted. Such days are rare and not easily forgotten. And yet, within a generation, maybe two, they are reduced to a few paragraphs in a…
Kindness Is NOT A Virtue
In the movie Roadhouse, Patrick Swayze offers some advice to the bouncers in a very rough bar – “be nice, until it is time to not be nice.” I have been wondering of late if we, as a society, have forgotten that there are times to not be nice. …
When Rules and The Law Are Meaningless
Everybody talks about “equity” these days, but what they seek when they do so is anything but equity. They instead seek an advantage of some sort, claiming recompense for some unrelated event, and in so doing they absolutely destroy the rule of…
Forecasting Nonsense
Alternate Title – “The Limits of “Science.” Second Alternate Title – “Politics Can Screw Up Anything.” Someone else has finally noticed that Scientific American is trying really hard to be Politico. I…
The Fruit Of Our Labor
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, ” Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.” So we have a national holiday to celebrate work. But we also have an entire national bureaucracy that…
A Psalm For Labor Day
Unless the Lord builds a house,They who build it labor in vain;Unless the Lord guards a city,The watchman stays awake in vain.It is futile for you to rise up early,To stay up late,To eat the bread of painful labor;This is how He gives to His …
The Problem Is Not The Pathological
There was an fascinating on-line debate this week over the question of whether the far-left will ever awaken to the damage they have wrought. Some think they will be horrified, some think them pathologically unable to ever do so, (HT:…
The Winning Message – The Hugh Hewitt Show
This morning, for the first time in weeks, none of the stuff I looked through contained a headline about Abdul El-Sayed. I think that disproves a theory I have been working on. But it also proves something wonderful about the American people.…