Tag Archives: Justice

Some Thoughts on MLK Day

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

First off, a confession. Had I remembered that yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I would’ve flipped the last two posts. My apologies if anyone was offended by my oversight. One of my favorite quotes by Doctor King is … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 10, 2011 by

What can I say about the recent shooting in Tucson, Arizona of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords that hasn’t already been said on the major news outlets and throughout the blogosphere? I’m appalled, on a personal level, at the violence. I think … Continue reading →

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Under the Weather

Posted on June 25, 2009 by

I’ve been feeling under the weather lately. That’s why I’ve not been posting anything here. I wanted to post something about Carry Prejean loosing her crown due to her bigotry (poetic justice, I say), but I’ve not had the energy. … Continue reading →

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Social Justice: Who’s it for, anyway?

Posted on May 16, 2009 by

The following is from a paper I wrote while in college in 2003. I have updated it, somewhat and corrected some initial errors, but otherwise, I present it as it was originally written. Take it for what it is worth. … Continue reading →

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Musical Interlude: Metallica’s “One” from “And Justice for All”

Posted on October 3, 2008 by

One of my favorite Metallica songs, this video has scenes from 1971’s “Johnny Got his Gun” starring Jason Robards. The video asks several in depth social questions, not the least of which is if someone is as cuttoff from the … Continue reading →

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