{"id":4421,"date":"2012-02-03T11:52:01","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T16:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/?p=4421"},"modified":"2017-01-26T17:47:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T22:47:30","slug":"i-hate-always-being-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/2012\/02\/i-hate-always-being-right.html","title":{"rendered":"I hate always being right&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u2026 Breaking News: <a href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wabc\/story?section=news\/health&amp;id=8530239\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Koman reverses decision on Planned Parenthood grants<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A short lived victory with an utterly disappointing and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/2012\/02\/the-intolerance-of-the-tolerant-left.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">predictable end<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Why, SGK Foundation, why? You should have stuck to your guns. You\u2019ve lost all credibility now. Neither side will ever trust you again. It\u2019s a shame, really. You did do legitimate good. Alas, no more.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Updated<\/strong> 4:55pm[EST]: But wait, there\u2019s more \u2026 let\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicvote.org\/discuss\/index.php?p=26022\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">take a nice<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/blog\/decoding-komens-supposed-cave\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">deep breath<\/a>. Is SGK really caving? <\/p>\n<p>However, my thinking falls along the same lines as Elizabeth Scalia\u2019s. We share the same suspicions. <\/p>\n<p>She notes; \u201cThis Komen\/PP story is really interesting \u2014 regardless of whether some are arguing that Komen is caving while others say they\u2019re being clever \u2014 <strong>the big story here is the tag-teaming of press and government to quickly destroy anyone who dares try to leave their plantation. The vehemence of the press and Sens. Boxer and Murray yesterday was almost rabid.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/66\/2012\/02\/moloch.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/66\/2012\/02\/moloch.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"moloch\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4426\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theanchoress\/2012\/02\/03\/komen-and-hhs-the-day-of-the-bully-dawns\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theanchoress\/2012\/02\/03\/komen-and-hhs-the-day-of-the-bully-dawns\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They used Komen as an example and sent a profound message: don\u2019t go against us, or you\u2019re dead.  <strong>This is institutional aggression that cannot bode well for us. This is bullying meant to frighten, intimidate and finally silence. <\/strong>\u201d <\/p>\n<p>SGK donated just a little over half a million a year annually to PP, their funding was a pittance in comparison to the millions pledged annually from other sources. Oh, and then there\u2019s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/planned-parenthood-raises-3-million-in-wake-of-komen-funding-controversy-20120203\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">THREE MILLION in donations<\/a> they\u2019ve collected since they leaked the story of being \u201cdefunded\u201d by those big bad meanies at SGK.  <\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I bet they\u2019re hoping we forgot about the HHS\u2019s assault on Catholic\u2019s religious freedoms. We haven\u2019t. <a href=\"https:\/\/wwws.whitehouse.gov\/petitions\/%21\/petition\/rescind-hhs-dept-mandate-requiring-catholic-employers-provide-contraceptivesabortifacients-their\/lBxr7SdP?utm_source=wh.gov&amp;utm_medium=shorturl&amp;utm_campaign=shorturl\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SIGN THE PETITION<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026 Breaking News: Koman reverses decision on Planned Parenthood grants A short lived victory with an utterly disappointing and predictable end. Why, SGK Foundation, why? You should have stuck to your guns. You\u2019ve lost all credibility now. Neither side will ever trust you again. It\u2019s a shame, really. You did do legitimate good. 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