The China watcher

Jul 10 2019 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

A Sichuan girl’s act of gratitude.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in China, International Relations
Tagged Audrey Donnithorne

Allies dangerous but useful

Jun 27 2019 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

You can trust libertarians to beat up on progressives; but you can’t trust them with society.

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Posted in Culture, Marriage, Political Correctness
Tagged Freedom of religion, Freedom of speech, Libertarianism, Same-sex marriage

Surveillance State chameleons

Nov 27 2018 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

To protect ourselves we’ve created a monster.

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Posted in Australia, National Security
Tagged Amazon, Assistance and Access Bill 2018, Cybersecurity, Google, Intelligence, NSA, PRISM, Security

Le Rouge et Le Noir

Nov 15 2018 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

The next papal election will be like those of ’78 … or deadlocked. Part IV of a series.

By John Trungove

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Posted in Catholic Church
Tagged Benedict XVI, College of Cardinals, Conclave 2005, Conclave 2013, John Paul II, Next Conclave, Pope Francis

Understand. I’m in charge here

Oct 17 2018 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

When bad stuff happens, look to your inner Adolf.

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Posted in Atheism, Culture, Philosophy
Tagged Design, Henry Thornton, Materialism, Richard C. Lewontin