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Brian McLaren: The Oil Stain Strategy in Iraq
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jmcgee
The other night a retired general appeared on CNN describing how to “win” in Iraq. Quoting analyst Andrew Krepinevich, he called for the “oil stain strategy”: Don’t spread our troops out thinly over a large region, but rather concentrate and dominate strongly in one or two places (Baghdad being one of them), thus letting security…
Voice of the Day: Flannery O’Connor
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jmcgee
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you odd. – Flannery O’Connor + Sign up to receive our quote of the day via e-mail
Verse of the Day: ‘Rich and poor’
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jmcgee
The rich and the poor have this in common: the Lord is the maker of them all. – Proverbs 22:2-2 + Sign up to receive our social justice verse of the day via e-mail
Jim Wallis: Rooting for the Underdog
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jmcgee
Good triumphing over evil, David beating Goliath, Yoda and the rebels defeating the Empire and, as Dr. Martin Luther King used to say, “The arc of history bend[ing] toward justice.” Of course, I am talking about the Detroit Tigers victory over the New York Yankees in the American League playoffs. With no malice intended toward…
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