Since I criticized him below….

it’s only fair to say that Fr. Z is perfectly right to cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war against the Pelosis and Patrick Whelans of the world who only labor to prolong the lie that Obama’s tyranny against the Church is somehow compatible with Catholic conscience and freedom.

It is precisely because these conscienceless liars exist and are bidding fair to lead the mushy middle astray that Catholic lefties with a conscience who are withdrawing their support from Obama (or threatening to) should be embraced and encouraged, not ostracized by those of us who recognize the danger of the HHS mandate.