On an entirely separate note, a reader justly asked, in reference to a phrase in one of my posts: "Does anyone flying domestically sup in the sky?" It's a good question, given the way most airlines have eliminated anything more than a stale sandwich in a cardboard box for passengers flying coach for anything under about six hours.
Justly I yearned to ask President Obama to find a mentor to show me how to make money from my art.
General James Murray wrote approvingly of Hazen in 1761, "He discovered so much still bravery and good conduct as would justly entitle him to every military reward he could ask or demand".
By contrast, the top-rated local television stations devoted an average of just 13 seconds a night to the race during the last two weeks of campaigning.Alliance for Better CampaignsThe Reagan effect"Two decades ago, in the days before his election, Ronald Reagan asked a justly famous question that deserves to be asked again today: Are you better off than you were four years ago?
"To what sort of penalties might we not justly subject people," Porphyry asked, "who are fugitives from their fathers' customs?" Pagan priests, too, were interested in suppressing any threat to traditional religion.
From there, we visit a clinic in which hunger-striking prisoners are force-fed, take a look inside a cellblock where detainees lounge in a communal area, and finally ask the commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo whether he thinks prisoners there are being held justly.
To ask whether justice obtains in the world, libertarians argue, is mainly to ask whether people have been justly treated, principally whether their rights to their persons and possessions have been respected.
So why, one may ask, do so many Augustinians, despite their commitment to a retributive theory of punishment, insist that God could justly condemn even infants on account of their supposedly inherited guilt?
I've justly earned the reputation of a maverick, voting with Republicans when it suited me and founding the Blue Dog Coalition of conservative Democrats with Rep. Gary Condit of California (don't ask what happened to him).
It looks like a sign from above, a gentle reminder to heed the advice from Micah 6 8 carved on a stone there: "God asks only this: act justly, love tenderly, walk humbly with your God".
