Daily Archives: June 28, 2010

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Posted on June 28, 2010 by RodtRDH

Thirty-five times is the number of statements given today in the Elena Kagan Supreme Court nominee hearing that was meant to damage the reputation of Justice Thurgood Marshall. The first African American nominee to the Supreme Court. The first Black … Continue reading →

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Self-critique addendum, but not really (What? Me? Emergent?)

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Optimistic Chad

I stand in the emergent tradition. I like Brian Mclaren. I have met him and he is a really compassionate guy. Does he write for the academy? No. And thank God. Academics change nothing. I like N.T. Wright. Academic and … Continue reading →

Posted in anti-intellectuals, culture, evangelicalism, liberalism, libertarianism, music, postmodernity | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Thoughts on the Kagan Hearings so far

Posted on June 28, 2010 by RodtRDH

Claims to objectivity and neutrality are farcical.  This is ridiculous. I am not a supporter of Kagan or the current administration, but most of the GOP’s accusations can be summed up this way: Elena Kagan worked for Thurgood Marshall.  Thurgood … Continue reading →

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