President Donald Trump and MAGA are in a meltdown over socialism. While Trump has made his political fortune fomenting fear, now he and MAGA are afraid of losing the midterms. One of the shibboleths they’re raising in response is “socialism.”…
I am tired of begging the church to remember Jesus
I am tired. And I need the church to hear me when I say that. I am tired in a way that a good night’s sleep will not fix. Tired of waking up wondering what this administration will say or…
Trump’s Analysis Of Michigan Senate Debate Takes Hate To Undebatable High
President Donald Trump, not surprisingly, declared Republican Mike Rogers the winner of a Michigan U.S. Senate debate Thursday against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, analyzing the showdown in UFC terms while escalating his bigoted attacks against the Democratic nominee.
Robert Jeffress should not be trusted with a Bible
Major freeways in North Dallas are adorned with billboards proclaiming that First Baptist Church of Dallas is “built on the Bible.” If that’s so, why does the church’s pastor not seem to understand what the Bible teaches? Fresh off his…
Go ahead and livestream that firing squad execution!
I’m glad Pete Hegseth wants to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan. Not because I support the death penalty; I don’t. And not because I think firing squads are humane; they’re not. And not because I think…
Trump’s $90 payment to some seniors met with suspicion
Just weeks after President Donald Trump promised to send all Americans $5,000 apiece if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, 20 million senior adults received unexpected $90 deposits from Medicare. A White House news…
SBC president is siding with Trump over Jesus on immigration
The Southern Baptist Convention appears to be returning to its deeply oppressive and problematic roots. This past week, the new president of the SBC, Willy Rice, in an interview with Fox News, encouraged people to go out and vote. And…
More lawsuits seek to prevent federal agents at polling places
A new lawsuit is the latest seeking to block the Trump administration’s plan to use armed agents to interfere with the midterm elections in November. The action asks the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to prevent federal…
Gee, Wally, I don’t think we oughta
In 1960, an episode of the sitcom Leave it to Beaver aired in which Beaver befriends a new student named Kenneth who showers him with gifts, hoping to buy his friendship. His teacher, Miss Landers, learns that items are disappearing…
A sober analysis of the 2026 midterms
I write often about how politics is not the only thing to care about if you are a Christian. However, it is indeed one thing to care about, one very important thing. I have found Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s guidance very helpful…
Trump says Iran bombing San Diego and LA would be ‘small price to pay’
Letting Iran bomb Los Angeles and San Diego would be a “small price to pay” for the U.S. intervention in Iran, President Donald Trump told a rally in Grand Island, Neb., Oct. 5. The inflammatory comments have been confirmed by…
Trump TV ads anger Dems, frustrate GOP and may be illegal
President Donald Trump is using $20 million in Homeland Security funds to air a dozen TV ads praising him and his achievements, including “PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST,” a month before midterm elections. One ad, “Final Battle,” was used in…