Esther, and When Troubled Marriages Disrupt the Political Scene

Then Memucan said in the presence of the king and the officials, “Not only against the king has Queen Vashti done wrong, but also against all the officials and all the peoples who are in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus.” - Esther 1:16   This Episode’s Links and Timestamps: 00:00 – Scripture Reading 04:59 – Thoughts on the Reading 32:26 - Secretary of State Antony Blinken Says Iran Is '1-to-2' Weeks From Starting to Build a Nuke – streiff, RedState 45:29 - Report: Iran Is Planning Another Attack on Israel - on Another Israeli Holiday – Ward Clark, RedState 54:41 - Turkish shooter wows by using no equipment to win silver at 2024 Olympics – AP, 9News.com 1:14:06 - South Korean internet provider allegedly injected malware into its customers’ computers in order to — wait for it — stop the spread of malware – Mister Retrops, NTB 1:31:11 - A Secret Agent of South Korea Was Just Arrested by the FBI. Guess Who She's Married to. – Mia Cathell, Townhall 1:44:02 - Brawny Solutions for our Dysfunctional Public Discourse – David A Foster, AllSides 2:06:54 - Glamorizing Divorce – Aaron M. Renn