Anyone capable of thanksgiving is capable of salvation and eternal joy.Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann (1921 – 1983) To be thankful, you … More
Author: Dale Steinacker
Of Laws or Lawyers
We pride ourselves as a nation on being a government of laws. That means no one is above the law. … More
Parties and Factions
Our traditional view of American political parties is outdated and blocks our understanding of what is happening in the 2016 … More
A Special Day
Baseball was the national pastime in 1951. Those who followed football watched college and high school games. National Football League … More
A Dangerous Idea
Those who live in the world of ideas like to think ideas have consequences. A dangerous idea is being promulgated … More
Facts and Elections
My first reaction to the selection of Paul Ryan as Vice-Presidential nominee was similar to the views of many others. … More
Some Thoughts
Some thoughts on various things: Anger and Humor The Republicans keep reacting to every Democratic hyperbole with anger. That is … More
Umpire John Roberts
When you are an umpire and the batter hits a foul ball you are supposed to call it foul. It … More
Which Way?
Charles Lane’s column in today’s Washington Post raises a very interesting question about the Supreme Court’s pending ruling on “Obamacare”. Is … More
Nearsighted Strategy
Strategic decisions made in the heat of a Presidential campaign can have disastrous long-term consequences. Apparently some … More