I’ve always been astounded at the claims of some church-goers that they are pro-life while they support non-essential military interventions. It’s like they block out the part where families are destroyed, sons and fathers (now commonly daughters and mothers) lost forever. Consistency works in dog and child training. What’s with the exceptions when it comes to government? Getting down to the nitty-gritty of what made John Prine a representative of good people, there’s this: