It is neither strictly true that ‘no real Muslim’ would commit a terrorist attack nor true that the rise of Islamic terror is rooted in faith to the Quran. Islamic terrorism is a result of a variety of factors, especially factors related to national and religious identity and foreign intervention. So, the Islamic…

Supply-Side Jesus is their king.

“Personal responsibility is for the poor”

I just wish my friend in grade school who was Mormon and died of leukemia at 9-and-a-half had made better choices. Smh.

You can live a healthy life and still get cancer. Or MS or ALS, or several other diseases. Or, you know, get in a car accident.

I’m voting LibDem this time even as a Brexiteer, as while I may not agree on the issue of the EU I find their principled stand on the topic one I can respect (plus I agree with a number of their other values).

He has no credibility and his leadership has been a comedy that stopped being funny months ago.

There is this story from the 80s that is widely known now

His inability to clamp down on antisemitism is one of his most disturbing aspects to be honest.

I’m a critical care RN practicing 21 years. I’ve also taken care of both my parents in hospice.

NO! and I was super disappointed. I studied in Galway briefly at the NUI campus there and of course learned it immediately....

That is depressing.

Just think about how hard it would be to find a good medical professional who was willing to use their training to murder people for a paycheck ... You have to guess that the people performing these executions aren’t exactly the most skilled.

Yes. The purpose of giving adult statistics is to demonstrate that unvaccinated people in our society end up with some strain of HPV almost half the time, and a fifth to a quarter end up with a known-mutagenic strain of HPV.

Brexit necessitates cozying up to the US at the worst possible time.

Yeah, there is a lot of WTF about Martin McGuiness being praised. I was pretty young when IRA bombings were happening, but even then it was described as being terrorism. I was in London during the 7/7 bombings too and also terrorism, just of a different breed (also terrifying). This is also terrorism, doesn’t matter…

Europe has dealt with terrorism for many, many decades, and often those attacks were committed by white people, from the IRA to RAF. Sometimes it seems like everybody has forgotten about that, and that terrorism only counts when it involves muslim extremists.

By all accounts, Tobias Ellwood behaved bravely today. If I recall correctly, his brother died in the Bali terror attack.