Schroeder’s Corner
Freedom Can Die With The Best Of Intentions
It is extremely difficult here in East Tennessee to get people to understand just how nuts California was during covid. I tell stories and they simply look at me in disbelief. I keep trying to explain to people that they banned church and it…
It Is Not A Reality Show
Everybody with any common sense whatsoever knows that there is nothing real about “reality television.” It may be unscripted, but that does not make it real in any reasonable meaning of that word. It is produced, staged, edited and packaged. …
Make What You Hate So You Can Keep Hating
News broke yesterday that may be the sickest, creepiest thing I have ever heard. Seriously. Here it is: A grand jury in the Middle District of Alabama returned an 11-count indictment charging the SPLC with six counts of wire fraud, four counts…
Brick By Brick – The Hugh Hewitt Show
Roll Call yesterday carried a story about a case SCOTUS is about to hear. The essence – “AT&T and Verizon have contested determinations by the FCC that they violated consumer privacy rules and owed $57 million and $47 million, respectively.…
The California Joy Killing Machine
The very latest, “As the nation prepares for its 250th Independence Day celebration, a decades-long California Fourth of July fireworks tradition that has raised millions for local children’s programs is going dark this year after the California…
One Of “Those” Lessons
The Sermon On The Mount – as preached by Jesus in Matthew 5-7 – is one of those passages of scripture, often cited, but rarely explored in depth. It is quite long and contains parts everybody loves (the Beatitudes) and warnings no…
Hold Firmly To That Which Is Good
The title quotes 1 Thessalonians 5:21, but it seems so apt after Thursday’s show. That show featured interviews and clips of remarkable depth and insight. Let’s examine. Firstly, the host during the second hour played, twice, a clip of Justice…
Don’t Send Your Kids To College (or L.A.)
The addendum to yesterday’s post where I linked to an article about how low quality of life ratings for L.A. County have gotten has me on a slow burn for the last 24. The excuse making is extraordinary and indicative of just how low the…
Does California Have A Bottom?
It is said that an addict has to “hit bottom” before they will actually change. Hitting bottom is defined, “reaching the lowest possible point, state, or condition, often characterized by intense misery, failure, or despair.” I am beginning to…
When Arguing With A Fool, Make Sure He Is Not Similarly Occupied
Sometime when I was in what was then known as “Junior High School” my mother clipped a one-panel cartoon out of the newspaper (remember those?) and posted it on the fridge. There it sat well into my adulthood disappearing only sometime well…