Month August 2011
Boston Catholic Insider reports on some seemingly awful work done by crews hired by either Boston College or the Archdiocese to demolish the chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary which had held the remains of the late Cardinal O’Connell. BCI… Continue Reading →
It seems that just about nobody is happy about the debt deal. Tea-partiers feel they lost. Liberals feel they lost. The American people certainly lost and whether he feels that way or not, President Obama surely lost. But there are… Continue Reading →
Most Rev. Robert W. Finn wrote a piece at the Catholic Key that I think asks a pretty important question. He asks if China is buying America’s silence about the persecution of Catholics. For me, the short answer is yes…. Continue Reading →
Remember the “classic” movie “Snakes on a Plane.” Well, this is like that. But different. Here, in this reality follow-up a snake is on the windshield of a minivan. Mom screams, laughs, and I’m pretty sure cries a little bit…. Continue Reading →
In what has to be the stupidest bit of commentary on the budget deal so far, Markos “kos” Moulitsas suggested that Speaker of the House John Boehner should be denied communion because he “ignored the church’ with his Debt deal…. Continue Reading →
Msgr. Miguel Delgado Galindo, who was appointed undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity on June 18, told L’Osservatore Romano that World Youth Day is not a “Catholic Woodstock,” according to Catholic Culture. CMR couldn’t agree more. In fact,… Continue Reading →
Joe Biden said today of Gabrielle Giffords, the congresswoman who was shot in the head, “She’s Now A Member Of The Cracked Head Club Like Me.,” according to Weasel Zippers. You might remember it was the attack on Giffords that… Continue Reading →
Thank goodness this has a happy ending. Massive kudos to the police and rescue folks there. Pretty amazing video.EMBED-LAPD Save Suicidal Man By Wedgie – Watch more free videos HT Viral Footage
NBC’s Norah O’Donnell here exposes herself as a left wing shill complaining to White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, “You gave them everything they wanted and we got nothing!” Uhm. Who’s “we?” Could you imagine if someone from Fox had… Continue Reading →
The New York Times today ran an opinion piece by Zachary Shemtob, an assistant professor of criminal justice at Central Connecticut State University, and David Lat, a former federal prosecutor, arguing that executions should be televised. I agree. Yup. I… Continue Reading →