I’m in Northern Virginia—sexy South Arlington—and can see DCA from my window. All I’ve heard, though my closed windows and blaring AC, all morning, is the roar and boom of fighterjets—I assume celebrating America’s 250th here in the Nation’s Capital.
Chris Abraham
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I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman
I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong, The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam, The mason singing his as he makes ready for work, or leaves off work, The boatman singing what …
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Virginia’s Gun Panic-Buy Just Got an Asterisk A judge paused the assault weapons ban six days before it hit—and a lot of people spent themselves into debt for nothing, including, in a small way, me chrisabraham.substack.com/p/virgini…
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Canada didn’t get meaner, Canada got tested. “Nicer than America” was never a personality—it was the absence of stakes. Host a World Cup under real scrutiny and the cracks show. Not Trump’s fault. The actual friction is Canadians vs. their own government over the bill, not tourists.
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What's Up With Canada During This World Cup?
Canada didn’t get meaner. Canada got tested. For decades the national brand was “nicer than America”—a low bar, mostly true, mostly cost-free, because nobody was actually watching closely enough to check. Host a World Cup and suddenly people are watching. …
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Words Without Anchors: How “Democracy” and “Fascism” Both Became Smuggling Operations, and Why Antifa Will Tell You That to Your Face chrisabraham.substack.com/p/words-w…
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Inconclusive If I were ever going to get a tramp stamp, I know what it would say. Inconclusive. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/inconcl…
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Remember when being easily offended was a personality flaw, not a personality? youtube.com/watch
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Primer is so good it’ll melt your brain-it melted mine.
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Forget Disclosure Day—save your money—watch Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Hapa is Hawaiian for Wasian
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Devastating. Hilarious. Brutal. Extremely Gen X. Worthwhile.
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Nobody Thinks They’re the Chain Snitches Get Stitches, Race Traitors, Sic Semper Tyrannis, and the One Mechanism Running Underneath All of It substack.com/home/post…
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Here come the Predictive Programming Vigilante movies right on time!
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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 7,1-5
1 Jesus said to his disciples: “Stop judging, that you may not be judged. 2 For as you judge, so will you be judged, and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you. 3 Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the …
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So THIS is the “family secret”
People are discovering the truth about their biological parents with DNA—and learning that incest is far more common than many think. www.theatlantic.com/health/ar…
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Center Mass, No Names: What Fifty Years of Video Games Already Trained Us For chrisabraham.substack.com/p/center-…
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Nobody’s Trying to Capture AA: Why the most Christian room in America doesn’t know it’s church chrisabraham.substack.com/p/nobodys…
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Send the Redneck to the Cross: How Christian humanism built a nicer Sanhedrin substack.com/home/post…
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Jesus Is Nobody’s Panda: Why the choice in front of American Christians isn’t the one Peter Wehner thinks it is substack.com/home/post…