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To hear the freakouters tell it, America just became The Handmaid’s Tale and not, you know, what it was a couple of years ago before Obama decided to stick a gun in the ribs of people of conscience and gratuitously punish them in an incredibly petty way. Sandra Fluke: Somehow you will survive.
…in defense of the Faith and the Holy Father against Reactionary enemies of both. God bless his work in the Vineyard.
CNN’s on the story here. One thing I will give Obama: His SCOTUS appointees have joined the entire court in smashing him flat with unanimous rulings against him on 13 different occasions since 2012. Evidently they did not get the memo on what a brilliant Constitutional scholar he is. Here’s hoping for No. 14. Pray! Update: Breaking:…
A reader writes: My wife lost her job this morning out of the blue; we had no indications she was in any trouble at work, nor any hints that any layoffs might be coming. Please pray for speedy employment, and if anyone has any leads for admin positions in New York City, please send them…
My pal, Tim Brown, took a little course on filmmaking and wrote a script for a short film. Pretty cool! Tim is the bearded mastermind at the laptop. I’ve always wanted to try something like this.
Our militarized police kill another citizen enemy who was sleeping on his couch.
Francis is, according to kooks and reactionaries, just the worst. I thought the End was beginning at the Assisi conference in 1987. Or when refugee Jews prayed in the Vatican when Pius XII sheltered them. Or when the pope failed to heed the Reformers. Or when this or that or the other Chicken Little declared…
When people say “Francis sends a confusing message because not everybody understands him with crystal clarity!” I always wonder if they have ever read the New Testament. Ours is, after all, a Tradition that includes the book of Revelation and the Parable of the Dishonest Steward.
… comes this story of a death sentence imposed on a miscreant for her crime of poverty. Meanwhile, a billionaire gets four months for raping a 12 year old and a millionaire Du Pont heir dodges jail for raping a three year old. “Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be…
For the first time in 1600 years, there was no Mass in Mosul this weekend. Our war in Iraq failed to meet one single criterion for Just War. There was no lasting, grave, and certain threat, and this led to the Duplicity Tango. Step 1 of the Duplicity Tango: Ignore the people calling to finish…