05 Nov
Another claim that goes back to Elizabeth I with her permission for sailors to loot other nation’s ships. This was a long time ago, surprisingly. And not something we condone or indulge in today. So when we do take issue with the CIA or the US Government hiring mercenaries to fight their wars, protect their [...]
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14 Oct
Leaving the Bible in ancient Aramaic is hardly the way to make a religious text accessible to the people. Greek and Latin are also foreign, so making a Bible modern and accessible is hardly surprising. What is also unsurprising is that the translation should be done by Scholars and not by The King. Naming it [...]
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10 Oct
Stevie, Stevie, Stevie When will you understand? The Queen isn’t better or worse than anyone else. She is different because she is Queen. But in no way better. The Monarchy is there for the people, we are their for the Monarch. The last one that stepped too far out of line and tried to impose [...]
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