Tag Archives: Freedom

Freedom: A Difficult Concept

Neil Heslin was the Sandy Hook father who wasn’t heckled during emotional testimony on gun control. Something he said stood out to me because it’s a shallow reframing of the argument I’m hearing more and more often (emphasis mine): We … Continue reading

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Freedom: It’s Not The Same All Over

I love America. I appreciate and am grateful for the freedoms and rights that I know I have here in the US and don’t have anywhere else. And I am weary of conversations with fools who lecture me on the … Continue reading

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An American Perspective

I’m grateful to Karol for her post over at AlarmingNews. I’d like to think that I don’t take my freedoms for granted. However, I’m 3rd generation and have been insulated in my American cocoon my whole life. I read her … Continue reading

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July 24

7/24 isn’t exactly a huge day in history. But from among the events listed for today’s history, my discerning eye took note of the following notation: 1487 – Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands strike against ban on foreign beer. It’s not … Continue reading

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