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December 2022

December 27, 2022
Who recalls the metaphor of the violinist on life support? This metaphor was created by...
December 27, 2022
What does it mean to be "gender-creative"? To be "gender expansive"? To be "gender non-conforming"?...

September 2022

September 21, 2022
In 2018, I took over the job of "after-mass hospitality coordinator" from the prior volunteers,...

August 2022

August 21, 2022
Regular readers of my page on retirement issues at Forbes will have noticed by now...

July 2022

July 31, 2022
Longtime readers will know my story thus far:  after blogging as a hobby for a...

June 2022

June 28, 2022
I keep revisiting this draft, which I started a long time ago, when the Supreme...

May 2022

May 17, 2022
So . . . turns out it's been a while since I've published a blog...

February 2022

February 07, 2022
To start, a disclosure: a little under two years ago, I was most definitely an...

January 2022

January 31, 2022
What is the most appropriate book for middle schoolers to read to learn about the...
January 04, 2022
As regular readers may know, I am in the middle of a master's program in...
January 04, 2022
It's Elizabeth Ann Seton's feast day today.  You know her -- first American-born saint, founder...
January 01, 2022
Earlier this week, Cardinal Cupich announced that henceforth the Traditional Latin Mass in the Archdiocese...

December 2021

December 27, 2021
Yes, this irritates me enough to prod me to write after a long break.  Well,...

August 2021

August 14, 2021
Hey, everyone -- I wrote the following on that first weekend when the collapse of...
August 11, 2021
So I've been doing some COVID math -- the sort that isn't really good enough...

June 2021

June 25, 2021
Let's start with a one-paragraph review of the Reconstruction Era, shall we? In the period...
June 21, 2021
Yeah, this is another one of my little blog posts in which I write based...

April 2021

April 10, 2021
I don't write as much at this blog as I used to, with other things...

February 2021

February 23, 2021
Remember the George Bush immigration reform proposal in 2006, when he claimed that he would...
February 22, 2021
Remember back last summer when the Supreme Court determined that, by parsing the Civil Rights...
February 01, 2021
  On January 6, the Babylon Bee posted an article with the headline:  "Absolute Legend:...

January 2021

January 20, 2021
Let's start with immigration. Remember the "path to citizenship" and "earned legalization" promises? -- that...
January 06, 2021
No, not an election postmortem -- I don't believe there is appropriate data that could...

December 2020

December 14, 2020
So there was a dust-up over the weekend about a Wall Street Journal opinion piece...

November 2020

November 21, 2020
In the news yesterday, the Government Accounting Office released its report on the number and...
November 16, 2020
So if I were a credentialed economist, or even had any specialized education in the...
November 10, 2020
Yes, I'm going to talk about electoral fraud, and I use that phrase deliberately to...
November 06, 2020
Regular readers at Forbes will have noticed that, as of November 1st, there is now...
November 02, 2020
Ever have one of those days, when you just can't focus on the work at...
November 01, 2020
Longtime readers will know that I post at this site much less often than used...
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