[Magdalen] Hypocrisy?

[Kate Conant]

"Evil"


"What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
humbly with your God?"
Micah 6:8


On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 9:10 PM Mahoney, W. Michael <wmmah at stoneledge.net>
wrote:

> I am not sure that "hypocrisy" is the right word.  McConnell doesn't really
> try to fool anybody.
>
> You want hypocrisy?  Try Jerry Falwell, Jr.
>
> I am also not sure what the right word is.  "Unscrupulous", perhaps.
>
>
> Mike Mahoney
> Stoneledge
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> Washington, VA 22747
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>
>
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 4:07 PM Chad Wohlers <chad at satucket.com> wrote:
>
> > You have to understand that Mitch McConnell is a politician, first,
> > last, and always. Nothing at all matters - not hypocrisy, ethics,
> > morality, whatever - as long as it advances his cause (the Republican
> > Party). He is a complete Machiavellian.
> >
> > --
> > Chad Wohlers
> > chad at satucket.com
> > Woodbury, VT   USA
> >
> >
> > On 9/19/2020 9:39 AM, Roger Stokes via Magdalen wrote:
> > > An earlier attempt to send the bulk of this was blocked by the
> > > system's spam filter (no quibble about that, Brian) so here's another
> > > attempt.
> > >
> > > It is being reported that Mitch McConnell as saying that the Senate
> > > will move forward quickly on confirming President Trump's nominee of a
> > > successor to Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. I would like to
> > > think that this really is "fake news" but is all too plausible. In
> > > March 2016 this same Leader of the Senate said it was too close to a
> > > Presidential Election to proceed with President Obama's nomination
> > > following Antonin Scalia's death. Does he really have the gall and bad
> > > taste to do this six month's closer to the election? If he does then
> > > he certainly does not deserve to be in his present position given
> > > Christ's condemnation of hypocrisy? It would be even worse if he did
> > > so if he sought Senate confirmation of such a nomination if, as the
> > > polls indicate, the Democrats achieve a majority of the popular vote.
> > >
> > > Roger
> > >
> > >
> >
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