Monthly Archives: April 2021

MIRABILE VISU: A REBUTTAL SPEECH THAT WAS BETTER THAN THE MAIN SPEECH OF THE EVENING

Posted on April 30, 2021 by abyssum

Sen. Tim Scott’s Rebuttal to Biden is a MUST Read (As Liberals Call Him Uncle Tom) If you missed S.C. Senator Tim Scott’s rebuttal to Joe Biden’s mess of a speech, you really must take the time to read it … Continue reading →

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THIS BISHOP WOULD VOTE “NO” IF HE STILL HAD A VOTE IN THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS BUT AS A RETIRED BISHOP HE NO LONGER HAS A VOTE, ONLY A VOICE AND HENCE ABYSSUM.ORG

Posted on April 30, 2021 by abyssum

Should Biden Be Given Communion?April 30, 2021Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the controversy over President Biden receiving Communion:Should President Joe Biden be given Communion? That’s not for the Catholic League to say.Our job is to defend the right of … Continue reading →

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FACT OF LIFE (ACCORDING TO HESIOD): WITH MATERIAL PROGRESS THERE OFTEN COMES MORAL DECAY

Posted on April 30, 2021 by abyssum

Fragments of MemoryBy:  Victor Davis Hanson Victor Davis Hanson // Private Papers April 30, 2021 Hat Tip: Rip McIntosh Two days ago, I drove in a 5-square-mile radius and noticed that the 100 or so farms I grew up with are all … Continue reading →

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As long as universities produced highly educated and open-minded graduates at a reasonable cost and kept politics out of the lecture hall, Americans didn’t care much about peculiarities such as tenure, legacy admissions, untaxed endowments, rebellious students, and quirky faculty. But once they began to charge exorbitantly, educate poorly, politick continuously, indebt millions of people and act hypocritically, universities turned off Americans. Just as a sermonizing Hollywood grates when it no longer can make good movies, a once-hallowed but now self-righteous university seems hollow when it charges so much for so little.

Posted on April 29, 2021 by abyssum

American Universities Have Lost Their PrestigeToday’s universities and colleges bear little if any resemblance to postwar higher education. By: VICTOR DAVIS HANSON  April 29, 2021 Hat Tip: Rip McIntosh Nothing is stranger than the contemporary American university.Not long ago, Americans used to idolize … Continue reading →

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I hope and pray that Republicans en masse stand up and announce to all the world that we do not buy into Critical Race Theory or the 1619 project and that America is not a racist nation.

Posted on April 29, 2021 by abyssum

On the Question of SystemicRacism in the United States By: E.P. Unum April 29, 2021  Hat Tip: Rip McIntosh   The substance of this essay originated in an article by Ian Duncan of the Baltimore Sun Newspaper entitled The Black Dilemma. I took the time … Continue reading →

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100 DAYS OF ABORTION EXTREMISM

Posted on April 29, 2021 by abyssum

OPINION One hundred days of abortion extremism by Marjorie Dannenfelser April 29, 2021 12:00 AM The first 100 days of the Biden-Harris administration have brought an unprecedented tsunami of anti-life extremism. Almost daily, there are fresh assaults not only on the unborn … Continue reading →

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A rhetorical question: Why have Democrats and their Leftmedia publicists portrayed the January 6 Capitol riot in a harsh and incriminating light while shining a soft and sympathetic light on the now hundreds of riots by their constituents — those “peaceful protesters” nationwide?

Posted on April 28, 2021 by abyssum

‘Capitol Insurrection’ v. Burn, Loot, and Murder Riots If not for double standards, Democrats would have NO standards. By: MARK ALEXANDER The Patriot Post  April 28, 2021 Hat tip: Rip McIntosh “There is no maxim in my opinion which is more liable to be … Continue reading →

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WORDS OF OUR LORD Jesus Christ

Posted on April 28, 2021 by abyssum

Words of Christ April 27, 2021 “Will I forget that for which I have paid so great a price? Will I change my mind and count that which I have valued as naught? Through all your struggles and your times … Continue reading →

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Biden moves rapidly to make America a socialist nation

Posted on April 28, 2021 by abyssum

Biden Launching A BroadAttack On Our Prosperity By LAWRENCE KUDLOW  April 28, 2021 Hat Tip: Rip McIntosh So let me get this right. President Biden has proposed the highest capital gains tax in, probably, history. I’m not quite sure. I know, … Continue reading →

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There are powerful political factions in our country that only see white, black, brown, yellow, red, Christian, Muslim, Jew, Hindu, Atheist. They slice and dice us by race, ethnicity, and creed, and we are diminished for it. The full expanse of our humanity cannot be obtained within those narrow boxes. We, as individuals, and we, as a human race, will never be able to reach our full potential if we are forced to sacrifice who we are, and at the same time be defined solely by the things that are meant to divide us.

Posted on April 28, 2021 by abyssum

Great Soul By: Judd Garrett Objectivity is the Objective April 28, 2021 Hat Tip: Rip McIntosh On September 16, 1932, in a jail cell in India, Mahatma, meaning “Great Soul”, Gandhi, began a “fast unto death”, protesting the British government’s … Continue reading →

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