Unrelated comments in no particular order.
Jerry Falwell, Jr’s concealed carry comments have been all over Facebook. I remember when his father, near the end of his life, met with a group of gay Christian men to try to understand their point of view. I believe Jerry was honestly trying to see things from another point of view. I don’t think the later Jerry Falwell, Sr. would have approved of his son’s comments.
Everyone on each side thinks the other side’s crazies have taken over.
I have spent a long time on this blog trying to keep people from making comparisons to the Nazis. Then Trump comes along to test my resolve. Here is a flowchart that should help, courtesy of College Humor.
Trump is a mirror, reflecting our worst selves. I think minorities don’t like him because they see how he views Muslims and figure he thinks the same about them.
I draft my blog entries in a Moleskine notebook. I have a hard time passing up a good notebook. Here are some alternatives to the Moleskine. I’ve used the Mod notebook and liked it. Check them out at http://gearpatrol.com/2014/04/09/margin-call-5-moleskine-alternatives-for-the-notetaker/.