Thursday, March 25, 2021

Thursday roundup

 Kamala Harris, as part of a live-streamed event focused on empowering women, will be having a conversation with . . . Bill Clinton

Saying the uncomfortable part out loud: Bryan Walsh at Axios says that even if this "degrowth" movement has appeal to someone - and there are some very silly people to whom it does - you can't have the kind of advancement in terms of comfort, convenience, safety and general quality of life the human species has enjoyed over the last two centuries without economic growth. 

Lee Ann O'Neal - who, it bears mentioning, is Korean-American - at Real Clear Politics says that there is no statistical data to back up the current buzz suggesting that bigotry-driven acts for which Asian Americans would be on the receiving end are much of a thing. 

Good read by Daily Beast senior columnist Matt Lewis entitled "The Evangelicals' Trump Obsession Has Tarnished Christianity."

Speaking of the Very Stable Genius, he's endorsing Jody Hice, a House member from Georgia who supported the attempt to overturn Biden's election, in Hice's bid to unseat Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who was on the receiving end of that interminable "I-just-need-you-to-find-11,000-votes" call in January. 

Andrew T. Walker has a piece at The Gospel Coalition entitled "Emabttled on All Sides, Does Religious Liberty Have a Future?"

North Korea just test-fired some ballistic missiles

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