Politics

Be doers of the word, not mere hearers….

by Karoli on February 2, 2012 · 0 comments

President Obama gave his annual speech at the National Prayer Breakfast this morning. Whatever you may believe about these prayer breakfasts, or the comingling of politicos and religion, they’re a required appearance for any sitting President. I found his remarks this year poignant and pointed. After three years, he is a man with more gray [...]

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Change Did Happen

by Karoli on February 2, 2012 · 4 comments

I remarked to Ms. Dancer this morning that when my day seems to be crummy, I remember that this man gets up every morning to face really big problems and yet keeps a smile on his face. As he says over and over, we press on. It makes my complaints seem petty. He’s not Superman [...]

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To @rickwarren: Quit watching Fox News. Show some leadership.

by Karoli on February 1, 2012 · 3 comments

Leaders speak from conviction. Actors speak from telepromters. — Rick Warren (@RickWarren) January 27, 2012 This tweet was completely unnecessary and uncalled for. It’s nothing more than an echo of one of the favored Fox News memes, as if no other President in history has ever read a speech from a teleprompter (note the spelling…Fox [...]

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