Bravo to Rod Dreher One does get the impression from certain people that in order to be a “real” conservative (that is, somebody who doesn’t worship the future or exalt the State above the human person, and who thinks the patrimony of human culture and the revelation of God are things of value) or a [...]

Where’s Nihil Obstat when you need him/her/it? Jesse Jackson says Dubya is “unliterate”. One wishes to say… oh, many things about this delectable quote. But all of them simply gild the lily.

Much discussion about the Masculinity and Femininity in the Church over on Amy’s blog ….prompts me to direct y’all to this piece I wrote some time ago. It’s reflective of my own experience as a convert to the Catholic Faith from Evangelicalism.

The Press asks the tough questions Fox wants to know “Why is Michael Jackson acting so weird?” (Look waaaay down at the bottom.) . Meanwhile Mark Steyn records the bafflement of authorities over what conceivable connection there might be between an Egyptian Muslim fanatic with possible ties to Al-Quaeda who shoots up an El Al [...]

Put this in your bulging “Why Amy Welborn is a National Treasure” file

Joycelyn Elders (remember her?) is Giving a Planned and Wanted Talk to Planned and Wanted People Unwanted people are not wanted.

The inimitable Dale the Lawyer has a Blog! Time to update my template!

SatireWire is giving the Onion a run for it’s money “SUPREME COURT RULES EARNINGS SHOULD BE PROTECTED AS “ART”

Touche! Minute Particulars makes some cogent observations about my simplistic remarks

Iran is really on the edge of implosion Let’s hear from more of these Reformers against the Radical Islamic nutballs.

And another reader weighs in on Keating One interesting fact about Frank Keating has yet to be aired in any media outlet I’ve seen: He is the governor of the state with the highest per capita number of prisoners on death row. He has gone on record as saying that the Pope is “just wrong” [...]

A priest writes: The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales go far beyond what the US. bishops have done. Specifically, they had a Lord Nolan led committee examine the whole thing and propose recommendations, then they adopted it. They bring in religious orders as well as Bishops. They get it right down to the parish [...]