Month May 2017

I can admit we kinda’ got hosed on that whole religious liberty executive order last week. It was a press conference in search of news. But he did get Gorsuch on the high court so maybe all that comes out… Continue Reading →

This, as they say in some political circles, is a big f-in deal. A panel of appeals judges in Kentucky affirmed an earlier decision which found that the Lexington Human Rights Commission overstepped by declaring that a printer had violated… Continue Reading →

This is priceless. Governor Jerry Brown, who it’s been said studied to be a Jesuit priest, said that Republicans must do “penance” for their Obamacare vote. Maybe he forgot he didn’t become a priest. LA Times: And this time, the… Continue Reading →

I just received this very sad news. An amazing woman. Sister Joseph Mary Powell, O.P., a member of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, Tennessee for 41 years, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Cecilia Convent… Continue Reading →

A newspaper headline from The UK Independent is laughable, inaccurate, and misleading, and here’s the thing — they know it. The headline snarkily screams: “Pope Francis invites scientists to the Vatican after Catholic Church realises the Big Bang is real.” Tee-hee. You… Continue Reading →

Short version: One college professor wrote that House Republicans should be “lined up and shot.” Another college professor said he wouldn’t be attending a racial sensitivity seminar because it was “totalitarian.” Guess which professor doesn’t have a job today.  Longer… Continue Reading →

Uhm. Yeah, we know. Cecile Richards, the capo of the Aborto family, swore a blood oath (not her own blood, silly) to never ever give up abortion. Elle Mag: Cecile Richards was the final honoree of the morning, and she… Continue Reading →

The NCAA and ESPN want…no, they demand that North Carolina allows men to use women’s bathrooms because they’re all progressive and wonderful and stuff. OK, so what about women’s sports? Why are they ignored? Think Progress, a very very liberal… Continue Reading →

Dems gonna’ Dem. Death eaters gonna’ death eat. Or something. So here’s the deal. Some dude is running as a Democrat for mayor of Omaha (which is in Nebraska though I’m sure you knew that. ((I totally did too.))) He’s… Continue Reading →

So, I’ve read the emails from Duke Divinity School which led to the resignation of Paul Griffiths, the Chair of Catholic Theology. And all I can say is it’s so much worse than we all thought it was. At least… Continue Reading →