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The Blessings of Our Current President, part 5 – leadership

Posted on March 22, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

All of us should consider the blessings that our current president bestows upon us. For example, the blessing of “leadership.” Presidents of the United States are many things, but above all they are called upon to demonstrate leadership. Webster’s Dictionary … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight Rises: Huge Plots Hole or Sharp Political Commentary?

Posted on August 1, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

Christopher Nolan’s superb The Dark Knight Rises has been simmering in my brain since watching the trilogy on July 19 and experiencing the final film at midnight, unaware of the tragedy unfolding in Aurora, Colorado. I have held back the … Continue reading →

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