Daily Archives: September 2, 2016

Go With the Hot Button Words

@benshapiro @director81 Would have RT’ed, but you used the word “obvious”.  More than one law professor told us, ‘Nothing’s #obvious [in the law, that’s why you’re here].’ https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/go-with-the-hot-button-words

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Hot Button words. #Right? #Sad #Loser #GDP #AltRight #Trending #2dAmendment #Win #Winner #FeeltheBern #Rigged #Election #Refugees #Terror #MSM #MIMC

A “privilege” to serve didn’t even make the top 100. Re: NBC News’ use of “privilege” as teaser or sign off. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/08/29/hot-button-words-right-sad-loser-gdp-altright-2damendment-win-winner-feelthebern-rigged-election-refugees-terror

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Discretion and Duty #FF

“Father forgive them, they know not what they do.” Soldiers and guards are given enormous discretion within their duties.  They assume the mantle of their superiors.  Was Jesus forgiving the doers, the guards carrying out his execution or all involved: the … Continue reading

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Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good. Psalm 122: 6, 9

Psalm 122: I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: [II Sam. … Continue reading

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I am not a crook either. #FictionalSkit

HILLARY CLINTON: I don’t wear my faith on my sleeve. FICTIONAL CHELSEA CLINTON: I don’t understand how who my mother is…is not crystal clear when it’s so clear to me. FICTIONAL DONALD TRUMP: Neither do I. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/i-am-not-a-crook-either-fictionalskit

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Another White Man’s Burden to Overcome #DisbandNATO?

Originally posted on JOHN RUBENS is no Mother Teresa. :
White Man’s Burden [influenced by @CNN]. We killed the natives as surely as the German’s did those not attuned to #liebensraum plans./#manifestdestiny.   See “white man’s burden” announced by the character…

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Another White Man’s Burden to Overcome #DisbandNATO?

White Man’s Burden [influenced by @CNN]. We killed the natives as surely as the German’s did those not attuned to #liebensraum plans./#manifestdestiny.   See “white man’s burden” announced by the character played by Jack Nicholson in The Shining [in that … Continue reading

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#JohnAdams may not have been the only signer of the Declaration of Independence, but he was still alive to see and act as Vice President while much of the Constitution was being drawn up. A major lawyer from New England, he had this to say about that: On “philosophes”: “I know not what to make of a republic of thirty million atheists.” New York, then the Capitol of the fledgling United States, 1789.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/johnadams-may-not-have-been-the-only-signer-of-the-declaration-of-independence-but-he-was-still-alive-to-see-and-act-as-vice-president-while-much-of-the-constitution-was-being-drawn-up-a-major-lawy Citations in title of wordpress and twitter posts are from John Adams, a biography by David McCullough (2001) at 418.

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