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January 21, 2019
Russia meddled. Media companies profitted. What will you do?
Readers, I typed this up back just before Christmas, but didn't publish it. Seems even...
January 21, 2019
It’s MLK Day. Who should I hate?
That's the way this works, isn't it? After all, on Saturday afternoon and evening, twitter...
January 19, 2019
Once more from the top: walls, negotiations, and trust
Reports are swirling that Trump is planning on proposing a DACA/TPS extension in exchange for...
January 17, 2019
Hubris (Trump, Pelosi, etc.)
Readers, sometimes I write because I think I have something that's worth sharing. This isn't...
January 14, 2019
What does it mean to be pro-open borders, and why does it matter?
Here's an Eric Zorn column from a couple days ago, partially reprinted in Sunday's Trib: ...
January 11, 2019
What next on the Catholic sexual abuse crisis?
Oh, man, I started the day with the firm resolve to figure out the...
January 11, 2019
What if Trump doesn’t care?
So we are now actually arriving at that point at which government workers are about...
January 09, 2019
The new generation is ruining X, outdoors edition
In the Atlantic the other day (well, actually two weeks ago or thereabouts), "Five Ways...
January 04, 2019
Happy Elizabeth Ann Seton Day! (with discussion questions)
It would seem that I have not, despite multiple years of blogging, blogged about her,...
January 03, 2019
Would you invite a neighbor to church?
I should clarify that I probably would not, but that's largely because (a) I'm an...
January 02, 2019
Does the Mass make a difference?
Here's something from twitter: and And I don't want to get into a dispute...
December 2018
December 31, 2018
The church and risks of abuse: follow the Boy Scouts
I admit to having disengaged somewhat from the reports on the abuse crisis in the...
December 27, 2018
Let’s (not) politicize the Feast of the Holy Innocents!
Let's start with the fact that I am not a fan of the near-constant drumbeat...
December 24, 2018
Time for a Christmas Truce
What's the True Meaning of Christmas? Seems like, lately, it's about bickering about said True...
December 17, 2018
In which Democrats seem to have learned the wrong lesson from Obamacare politics
The "right" lesson is, of course, that in order to ensure one's signature reform is...
December 16, 2018
Flight 93 and the time that history didn’t end
You know, if I looked around in my blog archives, I'd probably find a post...
December 12, 2018
Let me tell you about multiemployer pensions (and a whole host of related gripes)
That's what I've been writing about at Forbes. I had planned to do a couple...
December 07, 2018
Atheist professor explains the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception
OK, now I've seen it all from twitter. As Campus Reform (and other sources) reported,...
December 06, 2018
George Bush and the Communion of Saints
Did you watch the Bush funeral yesterday? I didn't in real time, but thanks to...
November 2018
November 28, 2018
Kaiserschmarrn with cranberry sauce
The above is not my photo; it's just an image pulled from Wikimedia Commons but...
November 27, 2018
No, there’s no such thing as “humanistic” genetically-engineered humans
In the news yesterday, a Chinese researcher claimed to have produced the first genetically-engineered human...
November 25, 2018
“Girls Rule, Boys Drool”, part Nth
Ann Althouse regularly observes that if a data item tends to show men better off...
November 24, 2018
Cardinal Cupich, Please stay home
In (Catholic) news this week: "Cupich named to organizing group of Vatican's February meeting on...
November 22, 2018
Happy Thanksgiving (two links)
Happy Thanksgiving! While the turkey is in the oven, here are links to my two...
November 20, 2018
Are teens being deceived into transgenderism?
At the National Review yesterday, "Autistic Children Pushed to Become Transgender?" which itself links to...
November 15, 2018
Pope, Bishops to Catholics: You’re on your own
You'll understand if I'm a bit grumpy today, after several days of watching the latest...
November 12, 2018
So, how ya doin’?
Yeah, this is just an open thread for regular readers. Catch me up on how...
November 12, 2018
Do the bishops deserve our trust?
So, readers, I had intended to write up something on the Youth Synod, but there...
November 11, 2018
Armistice Day thoughts: learning the wrong lessons
Here's an initial comment: the more I blog, the less I know. That is, I...
November 09, 2018
“Make Germany Great Again”? Or maybe just “Married Again”
If you, like me, have been meaning to check in on how Germany's doing with...
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