Another insightful commentary by Katya Sedgwick on the ongoing saga of whether this pro-Palestinian (and pro-Hamas in my mind) protest leader will get deported or not for the part he played in the raucous protests last Summer at Columbia University.

The sardonic oddity here is that the same ones crying for Khalil’s right to free speech w…

While the world is focused on Denmark, and tourists being mistreated.

“Christ would not be the God of St Paul, nor the God of my heart, if, looking at the lowliest, most material, created being, I were unable to say, ‘I cannot understand this thing, I cannot grasp it, I cannot be fully in contact with it, except as a function of him who gives to the natural whole of which it is a part its full reality and its final determined form’” (Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, quoted in James Cotter, Inscape: The Christology and Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, 241).

Your discussion after 36:00 about the larger corruption among prosecutors and the judiciary is important and a potential entry to gain a larger audience for all this. (The plea bargain system that Mr Owen mentions is, all by itself, increasingly recognized as a system of extortion.) The Trump Administration has been silent about judicial…

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