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Rev. Bill McGinnis is an Internet Christian minister, writer and publisher. He is Director of LoveAllPeople.org, a small private think tank in Alexandria, Virginia, and all of its related websites, including InternetChurchOfChrist.org,CommitteeForTheGoldenRule.org,CivicAmerican.com, and AmericanDemocrat.net. His agenda is to help maximize the happiness and well-being of all people. His blog is located at http://revbillmcginnis.blogspot.com
Thursday, January 14, 2010 A Simple Plan To Deradicalize The Islamic Terrorists And Their Sympathizers
FIRST AND FOREMOST: Restrain Israel, and prevent the Israelis from continuing their multiple atrocities against the Palestinians. Then attack the false religious theories which seem to justify Islamic terrorism
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Unregulated Capitalism Harms The Country These Six Ways (8 comments)
Unregulated profit-seeking corporations cannot be trusted to protect the Public, because their main objective is to make profits, not to be a do-gooder for the Public. Whenever profit-making conflicts with the Public interest, profit-making wins! Thus they become Predators on the Public, not Protectors of the Public.
Friday, January 16, 2009 Flight 1549 - Miracle On The Hudson : A Hopeful Metaphor For The USA In 2009 (13 comments)
President Barack Obama (Captain Sullenberger) will skillfully guide The United States and its people (the airplane and its passengers) through the present economic and political crisis to a safe landing. President Obama will be ably assisted by the other members of his administration (the Flight Crew), by
Congress (the official rescue boats and their official crews), and by his millions of individual strong supporters.
Thursday, November 6, 2008 Barack Obama's Victory Speech - Complete Video, Complete Text As Actually Delivered
This is the complete video and the complete text of President-Elect Barack Obama's victory speech given at Grant Park in Chicago -- as he actually gave it -- at the end of the day, Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The actual text delivered was somewhat more gracious and complete than the prepared text provided by the Obama campaign. See it here . . .
Monday, November 3, 2008 On Tuesday When You Go To Vote, Just Stay In Line (1 comments)
Don't let them steal it once again,
Just stay in line.
The time is now, the place is here,
Just stay in line.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 John McCain: "Looks Like An Angry Dog Barking At The Postman" (1 comments)
Watching Sen. McCain on TV recently, a thought popped into my mind: This guy looks just like an angry dog barking at the postman. He's almost jumping up and down, agitated, with bulging eyes. "Arf! Arf! Arf!" he goes, but to no effect.
Friday, September 12, 2008 Sarah Palin Would Allow Israel To Drag Us Into War With Iran.
In her interview last night with Charles Gibson, Sarah Palin clearly showed that she would not oppose Israel if it decided to attack Iran, and thereby drag the United States into yet another war . . . even a likely World War III.
Sunday, May 4, 2008 Kentucky Derby: Predictor Of Obama vs. Clinton?
Does The Kentucky Derby Predict Obama Over Clinton In Both Indiana And North Carolina, Followed By Clinton's Forced Withdrawal From The Race?
Maybe so, if you read the signs in a certain way.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 "Yes We Can" - the poem, based on a speech by Barack Obama
From a speech by Barack Obama and a video made from it. Plus
links to the video and to an MP3 made of its soundtrack.
From a speech by Barack Obama and a video made from it. Plus links to the video and to an MP3 made of its soundtrack.
Friday, August 3, 2007 Proposed Cause Of The Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Resonant Frequency From Freight Train Passing Below (10 comments)
A freight train passing under a bridge ramp created an oscillating wave of pressure on a resonant frequency with the bridge. This pressure wave was then amplified greatly by its resonance with the bridge structure, causing the bridge to shake apart, almost explosively
Monday, April 16, 2007 The Two Most Serious Charges Against Alberto Gonzales
First, that he deliberately lied when he said that he was not involved in any discussions about the firings of the United States Attorneys; and second, that he violated Title 18, Section 595 of the United States Code, which prohibits him from using his official authority for the purpose of affecting Congressional elections.
Friday, April 13, 2007 A Prayer For Gov. Jon Corzine (2 comments)
of New Jersey, who was seriously injured in an automobile accident on April 12, 2007.
Monday, March 26, 2007 A Prayer For Elizabeth Edwards
Wife of Presidential candidate John Edwards,
recently diagnosed with "incurable" cancer.
Thursday, March 22, 2007 A Unified Congress Trumps The President Every Time.
Congress can remove the President and anyone else in the Executive Branch; but the President cannot remove any Member of Congress or anyone else in the Legislative Branch.
Friday, February 9, 2007 In Memoriam - Paul Laurence Dunbar
The first African-American poet to achieve national and international recognition. Died February 9, 1906.
Sunday, January 14, 2007 The Teachings Of Martin Luther King Can Guide Us All Today. (3 comments)
He was the unquestioned leader of the American Civil Rights movement during our period of transition from racial segregation to integration, and his leadership steered us safely through the changes without the kind of catastrophic violence we might have had otherwise.
Monday, September 11, 2006 What Bush Did Wrong On 9-11
Bush redefined terrorism from criminality to war, and transformed the criminal Islamist extremists into Holy Warriors For God.
Monday, March 27, 2006 Does True Islam Require Freedom Of Religion, Or Not? (3 comments)
Can we move toward peaceful co-existence among all religions, or will militant Islam become an increasing threat to all non-Muslims?
Friday, January 13, 2006 Alito: Rubber Stamp For Unlimited Presidential Authority?
The Most Important Danger With Samuel Alito On The Supreme Court Is That He Might Become A Rubber Stamp For Unlimited Presidential Authority, Under The Unitary Executive Theory.
Saturday, January 7, 2006 Bush-America Seems Prosperous Only Because We Are Running Up The National Debt (1 comments)
Bush-America seems prosperous only because we are running up the National Debt. Bush has increased our National Debt by 2.508 trillion dollars, or 44%, since he came into office only five years ago.