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There is no doubt that today has been a huge day of media exposure for presidential candidate, Rand Paul and it’s not over yet. Senator Paul will close out tonight as a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Scroll down to see
This week, we feature choral music as our genre for Difficult Listening Hour. It’s music that normally only an elite inner-circle of super-duper classical music snobs would even know about, but since you read iroots.org, you get to experience it too! *Please find the
Tonight, I’ll be hosting an interview with Ph.D. Corey Olsen on the new Star Wars film this Thursday at 8:00pm ET. The conversation is posted below and now archived on Youtube in a slightly edited version. I’ve heard that the video format below hasn’t
I’ll make this short and sweet, as we only have a few more hours to sing a carol before Christmas 2015 has past us by. Especially to my Christian friends: Sing Christmas carols (the old ones) because they may be the only good Christian
For many around the world, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, live from the candlelit Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge, marks the beginning of Christmas. It is based around nine Bible readings which tell the story of the loving purposes of God. They
Lindsey Graham drops out. “I don’t want to be the undercard voice. I cannot tell you how frustrating it has been to have spent all this time and effort preparing myself to be commander in chief and to be put at the ‘kiddie table.’”
A bombshell article from Seymour M. Hersh is being previewed by the London Review of Books. It details how President Obama carried on the George W. Bush policy of destabilizing the Syrian government despite sometimes overwhelming opposition from intelligence sources. (Article posted down below.) The
This year, I’m grateful for a friend turning me on to Jonathan Richman. He embodies a sound I’ve been searching for all my life. Just now, I was thinking of his performances as a kind of revolt against punk. He completely rejects the technology
As we gather around the Christmas tree, let’s reflect with the Louvin Brothers on the true meaning of Christmas. Although it isn’t a Christmas album per se, it’s a useful way to remember the purpose of Jesus Christ’s birth. To save us all from
Rand Paul wiped the floor with the neocons standing on the debate stage Tuesday night. Multiple times. Rand Paul attempts to use logic against Trump, good luck with that, but it’s good! via GIPHY The question remains, “Will it matter?” Are we even
