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December 20, 2019
FRANKLIN GRAHAM, EVANGELICALS SLAM CHRISTIANITY TODAY OVER IMPEACHMENT OP-ED:
Bestselling author Eric Metaxas, known for his work on Veggie Tales and his biographies of Deitrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther, also condemned the Christianity Today op-ed.
“The problem w/the [Christianity Today] editorial is that CT no longer speaks for most evangelicals as it once did,” Metaxas tweeted. “CT always leaned left, but it came across as mostly a-political, as carefully standing apart from the ‘Christian Right’. But of course Trump now makes that stance untenable.”
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IT’S JUST ANOTHER TRUMP-FEATURING REALITY SHOW, AND TO BE HONEST IT’S NOT EVEN HIS BEST WORK: New York Times Discovers Voters Are Paying Little Mind To Impeachment. The supporting cast is especially weak, and the casting is over-the-top: Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff look and sound like Disney villains.
“OVERHEAD, ONE BY ONE, THE STARS WERE GOING OUT.” Missing Stars Could Point To Alien Civilizations, Scientists Say.
ZERO TO SIXTY IN 2.8 SECONDS IS RATHER QUICK, REALLY: Why the C8 Corvette Stingray Is So Quick. Plus: “The C8’s peak acceleration is just over 1.0 g, occurring almost a second after launch. That figure dwarfs the C7’s 0.7-g peak.” In the sadly EPA-and-OPEC-dominated years of my teens, all the really impressive muscle cars were older. But now we’re in a golden age, looking ahead to what might be, not looking back at what was.
STAR WARS FILMS NOW FEEL LIKE A CHORE, RATHER THAN A TREAT: Rise of Skywalker Is Superficial Satisfaction for Star Wars Fans.
DISPATCHES FROM THE WINE CAVE: Pelosi once hosted reception with owners of Buttigieg ‘wine cave’.
Related: Answering the important questions: What exactly is a wine cave?
HOLDEN MCGROEN ACCEPTS YOUR APOLOGY: Lyft apologizes for flagging customers whose real names were deemed offensive.
YOU’RE GONNA NEED A LONGER VIDEO: ’12 Most Mortifying Media Moments of 2019.’