my careless contagion

I abandoned None Dare Call It Treason , my current-events blog, a few years ago. Things were happening so fast and furious, I couldn't keep up, it was a large time suck, and it degraded my mental health. I decided to focus on my life and walk with the Lord, which I recommend.  However, this week felt like something changed and compelled me to write. This isn't a right-wing post. I'm not MAGA. I'm much worse, as I see multiple sides and layers of deception. Most Americans identify as Independent (43%), and about 28% identify as Republican or Democrat. They are pretty even, if we are to believe the numbers. But that's not why I logged in today. This week it felt like a major spiritual shift occurred in the U.S. and we were unwittingly shoved down a dark corridor. I wouldn't mention this unless I actually felt it. I think we all did.  The narrative of the deaths of Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska depend on who you tune into. My belief is these were staged events to...

I really hate writing posts like this (but perhaps this is the direction this blog needs to head). But something is amiss in Minneapolis. I was hoping to ignore it, that it would just go away, that it wasn't yet another media war on the United States people, but it just blew up. They got what they wanted: rioting in the streets. More division. And your attention just shifted from 10 other horrible things they are doing to one. Sleight of hand. Now that they have your attention on this one thing, what are they getting away with? People are figuring out the purpose of the pandemic, so we better start something else. Okay, slow down, Joshua. It's all planned. These things almost never happen organically. Americans are fat, lazy, peace-loving, and not at all organized. They don't do stuff like this unless there is pressure from an outside force. And torching one's own city does not endear people to your position that things are very wrong in your community. It only mak...