Paul Waldman correctly observes that The Trump administration’s immigration policies are impossibly cruel. That’s the whole point: Amid growing outrage over the Trump administration’s policy of separating children from their parents when families arrive at the border, many are asking how the administration can be so cruel as to literally tear children from their mothers’ arms. There’s…
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Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 5.11.18
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of forty-seven. Sunrise is 5:35 AM and sunset 8:07 PM, for 14h 31m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent, with 17.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the five hundred forty-seventh day.Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 4.10.18
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy, with a high of forty-five. Sunrise is 6:19 AM and sunset 7:32 PM, for 13h 12m 15s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 29% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}five hundred sixteenth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 3.24.18
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of thirty-nine. Sunrise is 6:49 AM and sunset 7:12 PM, for 12h 23m 17s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 48.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}four hundred ninety-ninth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.27.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of fifty-five. Sunrise is 7:02 AM and sunset 4:23 PM, for 9h 20m 35s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 59.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}three hundred eighty-third day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first day.{end-tooltip}…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.11.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of thirty-eight. Sunrise is 6:43 AM and sunset 4:34 PM, for 9h 51m 39s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 42.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}three hundred sixty-seventh day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 10.30.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of forty-four. Sunrise is 7:27 AM and sunset 5:48 PM, for 10h 21m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 75.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}three hundred fifty-fifth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 10.28.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of forty-one. Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 5:51 PM, for 10h 26m 16s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 55.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}three hundred fifty-third day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first day.{end-tooltip} On…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 9.13.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Midweek in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of seventy-nine. Sunrise is 6:33 AM and sunset 7:07 PM, for 12h 33m 21s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 46.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}three hundred eighth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first day.{end-tooltip} On…
Alt-Right, Bigotry, Immigration
The Catholic Church Catches a Break…from Steve Bannon
by JOHN ADAMS • • 4 Comments
I’m from a Lutheran & Catholic family, and believe that there are sound, religious reasons to support immigration, and especially to support Dreamers’ continued residency in America. (Indeed, the are sound reasons of free markets in labor to support an immigration policy as open as possible.) For today, though, let’s consider – as a purely…
Good Ideas
A Response to Hate Groups
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
A reader kindly pointed me to a tweet describing a successful method to respond to Nazi sympathizers. It’s true that money for programs to rehabilitate racists is needed now more than ever, as the current administration recently cut funding for a vital program, Life After Hate, that works to counter violent extremism. Here’s the tweet, describing…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 8.1.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. A new month in Whitewater begins with partly cloudy skies and a high of eighty-one. Sunrise is 5:47 AM and sunset 8:14 PM, for 14h 27m 14s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 68.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}two hundred sixty-fifth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as…
City, Law, Liberty, New Whitewater, Trump
On Transgender Americans
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
One could write about the recent Twitter statement from Trump that “[a]fter consultation with my generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States government will not accept or allow transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. military,” but there’s a broader question than military service. To be sure, I believe…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 7.13.17
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be increasingly sunny with a high of seventy-nine. Sunrise is 5:29 AM and sunset 8:32 PM, for 15h 02m 52s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 81.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Today is the {tooltip}two hundred forty-sixth day.{end-texte}Days since Trump’s election, with 11.9.16 as the first day.{end-tooltip}…