The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles will run occasionally for the amusement of some, the facepalming of many others, and the inconvenience of all. The following is satire….obviously. Oregon made the headlines last week by becoming the first state in the union to impose statewide rent control, enacting another bucket list item on the progressive agenda. Governor […]
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The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles – Vol. 2
14 Mar 2019
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Winston Churchill was an outspoken opponent of Russian Communism from the beginning, not only because he saw it as a threat to the British Empire, although that was true, but because he perceived that its principles were inimical to healthy human society. In 1920, for example, he wrote an article for the Illustrated Sunday Herald […]
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The Mailbag! – Vol. 18
11 Mar 2019
Matt’s Marvelous Mailbag seeks to provide marginally adequate answers to much better questions about politics, economics, social life, theology, or any potpourri you see fit to have answered. Send questions to mailbag.bereans@gmail.com. Well, the good news for the mailbag is that I’m beginning to get nudges throughout the week asking me about when the mailbag […]
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Weekly Sage #18: William James
08 Mar 2019
The Weekly Sage hopes to regularly bring brief profiles of key contributors to thought and faith before a Christian audience for historical education and awareness of valuable resources. William James “It is not difficult to notice a curious unrest in the philosophic atmosphere of the time, a loosening of old landmarks, a softening of oppositions, […]
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The Mailbag! – Vol. 17
04 Mar 2019
Matt’s Marvelous Mailbag seeks to provide marginally adequate answers to much better questions about politics, economics, social life, theology, or any potpourri you see fit to have answered. Send questions to mailbag.bereans@gmail.com. Not to flatter any of you, but y’all ask some mighty fine questions on a regular basis. Take a second to pat yourselves […]
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The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles – Vol. 1
02 Mar 2019
The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles will run occasionally for the amusement of some, the facepalming of many others, and the inconvenience of all. The following is satire….obviously. Media outlets, airport travelers, and shrubberies everywhere are waiting with bated breath as the Mueller investigation prepares to drop after a roughly two year incubation period inside the egg […]
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Weekly Sage #17: Henry James
01 Mar 2019
The Weekly Sage hopes to regularly bring brief profiles of key contributors to thought and faith before a Christian audience for historical education and awareness of valuable resources. Henry James “This small struggle sprang not a little, in its way, from the same impulse that had now carried him across to Notre Dame; the impulse […]
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AOC, Green New Deal and Monetary Theory?
27 Feb 2019
It was hard for me not to geek out yesterday. I teach Money & Financial Markets in the spring, and we mostly focus on traditional banking texts with a special look at the financial crisis. Seldom do we get to the specific monetary theories–Austrian, Post-Keynesian or other heterodox approaches. But the wisdom of youth, as […]
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The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
26 Feb 2019
The Senate voted on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act yesterday, Monday, February 25. The Act, sponsored by Sen. Ben Sasse (R., Neb.) failed to receive the required 60 votes needed to overcome a legislative filibuster. Other than democratic senators from Alabama, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, the vote followed a strict party line with a […]
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The Mailbag! – Vol. 16
25 Feb 2019
Matt’s Marvelous Mailbag seeks to provide marginally adequate answers to much better questions about politics, economics, social life, theology, or any potpourri you see fit to have answered. Send questions to mailbag.bereans@gmail.com. Alright, kiddos. We’re back, and we’ve got questions in need of resolution. It’s a bit of a lighter week on the whole, but […]