Showing posts with label Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trump. Show all posts
Tuesday, 5 November 2024

Just for tonight….

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T his blog is time limited. By the time you get round to reading it, it may well not be worth reading (if it ever is). I have been inspired ...
Saturday, 26 November 2022

The neo-Babylonian captivity of (some) evangelicals

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Around September 1520, Matin Luther published a tract. Along with his other writings, he would be invited to repudiate it at the Diet of Wor...
Monday, 31 October 2022

Amateur Hour

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 It is hard to fathom the political pickle we are currently in. On this side of the Atlantic we (some of us) watched with horror as our frie...
Friday, 24 June 2022

Below the surface.....

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There have been some scary headlines recently. Yesterday’s Daily Mail Scottish addition (we’re back in the homeland on a visit) all but decl...
Sunday, 31 January 2021

Life in the Pandemic XVIII: Truth in trouble…?

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Truth is having a hard time. This statement of the obvious is worth stating for two reasons. Firstly, it implies that there is something cal...
Sunday, 17 January 2021

Life in the Pandemic XVII: Truth, like gravity, cannot forever be denied…

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Time for the inevitable post-Christmas return to the pandemic. And while there was light at the end of the tunnel , it has dimmed somewhat. ...
Saturday, 12 December 2020

Life in the Pandemic XVI: The light at the end of the tunnel

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The great sulk continues in the actual Whitehouse. The great contrast with the Bartlett Whitehouse continues (yes, I know it’s made up, but ...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Life in the Pandemic XV: The big story…..

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I’ve already confessed my liking for “The West Wing”, which for the record I’m continuing to enjoy. I know that at the very end of the umpt...
Saturday, 24 October 2020

Life in the Pandemic XIV: The fictional and the fake……

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I freely admit it. I’m a fan of Sorkin snappy dialogue. Aaron Sorkin is the screenwriter behind films like “A Few Good Men”, “Charlie Wilson...
Friday, 12 June 2020

Life in the Pandemic V: Trump and the tragedy of the closed Bible.

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You may perhaps have seen the video or the photographs. On Tuesday 2 nd June, President Trump emerged from the White House and walked with...
Friday, 3 January 2020

Providence or judgement – it’s too early to tell

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In 1972, the then Chinese premier Zhou Enlai was widely misquoted as saying that it was too early to tell whether the French revolution had ...