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You’re frying up those latkes! I can smell ’em from here!
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Tomorrow at sundown starts the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah. It’s early this year. Congrats to all of my Jewish readers! Have a great holiday! Heat up that griddle and fry up those latkes! Save some for me…
BMD
Correction:
OOPS! I thought that Hanukkah started sundown Thursday 28 November… a Jewish Cabineteer told me it started sundown Wednesday 27 November (“We still have some latkes left…”)… God, I ain’t perfect, and this proves it. Any road, have a blessed holiday, y’all…
BMD
27 November 2013. Christians Need to Raise Their Voices…
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At present, there’s a razzia against Haitians in the Dominican Republic (here and here). It’s our duty as believing Christians who believe in the seamless garment to raise our voices. Firstly, to demand that the bloodshed stop. Secondly, that the USA withdraws its occupation forces from the island. You see, high-level American and UN officials coördinated a politically-motivated prosecution of ex-Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to prevent him from gaining more traction with the Haitian population and returning to Haiti. The USA and its allies poured millions of dollars into unsuccessful efforts to slander Aristide as a drug trafficker, human rights violator, and heretical practitioner of voodoo. Our hands aren’t clean… in any case, for the USA to claim that Haiti’s corrupt after we lionise such boodle champions as John Boehner and Mitch McConnell, well, I’d say that the Americans are hypocrites. They’re far more corrupt than any penny-ante Haitian pol…
There’s a small ROCOR mission in Haiti that could use a hand. Go to this website, get in touch with these guys, and ask about Project Haiti… they DO need a fin or two for the good work…
BMD