Posts by Tom Quiner
Get over your love affair with affordable energy if Biden is elected
By Tom Quiner “I never said I opposed fracking,” asserted Joe Biden in last night’s presidential debate. President Trump simply responded, “you said it on tape.” Indeed he has, repeatedly. Watch the video clip above. The clip reminds us that Joe Biden believes in nothing, having made whiplash-inducing flips and flops on a dizzying array…
Read MoreThe Trump success no one acknowledges
By Tom Quiner What issue worries you the most? In 2015, the heart of Barack Obama’s final term, the third biggest issue that worried American voters was the possibility of future terrorist attacks on the U.S. According to a Gallup Poll, 51% of Americans feared Islamic terrorism. As of last month, in a different Gallup…
Read MoreWatch for a new and improved Quiner’s Diner!
Quiner’s Diner shall remain at the forefront of providing a sober analysis of the state of American politics, culture, and religion. And for good measure, we’re working on new, entertainment content to make this the best conservative blog around. Careful liberals, you’re going to have a hard time staying away! Don’t let yourself get seduced by the overwhelming logic and decency of conservative thought!
Read MoreThree evil words
Should our schools encourage students to be kind and helpful to fellow classmates and teachers? To be honest with themselves as well as with others? To be good sports and smile when they lose as well as when they win? To teach the value of true friendship? The answer is no …
Read MoreWhy did Judas betray Jesus?
Was it simply greed? Did Judas betray Jesus for the 30 pieces of silver? It seems that the story is much more complex than that. The lesson of the betrayal is life changing …
Read MoreApril 2nd, 2005 …
… our beloved friend, Pope John Paul II was called home. Pray for us, O Blessed one. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho1qcKdWf7w]
Read MoreJoe Biden thinks you are stupid
This weekend, Vice President Biden stated on Face the Nation that Republicans want to take away “the right of women to decide for themselves, whether or not they want to use contraception.” Of course, that statement is nonsense. Even more, it is a lie. And Bob Schieffer let him get away with it …
Read MoreThe mystique of Ayn Rand
Ultimately, Ayn Rand gives us something to love or hate. The Left loves her for her atheism and disdain for religion. The Right loves her for her devotion to laissez-faire capitalism. The Left loathes her for exposing the fraud of collectivism for all the world to see. The Right squirms at her elevating selfishness to a virtue. The Right AND the Left rightfully squirm at a story about the collusion of government and business to ace out the entrepreneur, which is the system America is perfecting under Obamanomics. [Continue reading for the odd effect tax policy has on the sales of Atlas Shrugged …]
Read MoreHow to understand the high drama of Palm Sunday
Fr. Robert Barron is a gifted theologian. In the video commentary above, he helps modern man understand the high drama of Palm Sunday by linking the event to a critical understanding of the Old Testament. The Jewish audience of the day got it, but do we? …
Read MoreThe tyranny of the 8%
You’ve read much about the one percent. Have you read anything about the eight percent? Probably not. Who are these people? These are the people who want … [continue to Quiner’s Diner]
Read More