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August 2013

August 21, 2013

Remember This Headline Three Years from Now

...when everybody is screaming that you have an absolute moral obligation to vote for Chris...

August 05, 2013

Christian Democracy Has to Live in Tension

...between our dignity and our fallenness. Yr. Obdt. Svt's contribution to the fledgling webzine Christian...

April 2013

April 24, 2013

Catholic Stand…

...has a new post up on the impotence of current Catholic engagement with politics and...

February 2013

February 23, 2013

Hey Maryland!

A Marylander writes: I live in the nutty state of Maryland, and since we already...

January 2013

January 11, 2013

Karl Keating Talks Common Sense

Over on FB he writes: What do we mean when we say someone is "pro-country...

December 2012

December 14, 2012

Christian Democracy Magazine

...is on the air!

November 2012

November 19, 2012

The GOP tries to figure out how to ditch social conservatives

But social conservatives should not be worrying about that. All the GOP ever gave them...

November 13, 2012

GOP Mammon and Power Contingent to SoCons

Protein Wisdom satirizes the extreme stupidity of the GOP elite as it surveys the wreckage...

November 07, 2012

Do keep this in mind

Democracy is that form of government which says, "Give us Barabbas!"

November 06, 2012

I am SOOOOO happy this stupid election is over!

That's all. Tomorrow begins the "find something else to talk about" phase, please God! If...

November 06, 2012

Stop the Election!

What if we just did this instead? Are the results really likely to be *that*...

November 06, 2012

The Only Chart…

...that matters on election day---which is why I'm voting my conscience.

November 05, 2012

Fallows is noticing the same thing I am

Deep inside the epistemic closure bubbles of left and right, each camp is busy building...

November 03, 2012

Perfect

Over at the American Conservative, there a little symposium on how various conservatives are voting....

November 01, 2012

Since it is Obvious That Romney’s One and Only Core Value is the Will to Power….

...the only explanation for why his supporters trust him when he happens to accidently pledge...

October 2012

October 31, 2012

In the week before an election…

...the various machines and organizations whose job is to gin up the vote go into...

October 29, 2012

Best Part of Elections

Political Humor: He makes a persuasive case for Romney, but one the other hand think...

October 29, 2012

It is Utter Folly to Trust Romney

A reader writes: I have been following your discussion of Romney, the HHS Mandate, and...

October 27, 2012

Lena Dunham Deserves Every Ounce of Derision She is Going to Get

Dorothy L. Sayers would slap Lena Dunham's face so hard her head would be on...

October 27, 2012

It’s the Big Election Super Fun Pak!

Since I keep getting the same arguments over and over, I'm rounding up my responses...

October 25, 2012

Takes one…

to know one. Prez calls Romney a "bullshitter". Of course, with its infallible sense of...

October 23, 2012

Can’t Wait!

Personally, I'm looking forward to getting past Election Day so we can start on the...

October 17, 2012

Maintaining integrity during the election

Party spirit can be a good and powerful thing, but it can be dangerous if...

October 16, 2012

Good to see

Obama is falling further behind. Women are abandoning him. Dale's dream of handing the boot...

October 16, 2012

NY Times Gins Up the Faithful

Eeeeek! The mouth-breathing religious wahoos are just about to establish a Handmaid's Tale theocracy on...

October 15, 2012

John C. is Perfectly Wright

To vote for Obama is neither American nor Catholic since "The HHS Mandate is burning...

October 12, 2012

Just to be clear: Obama is a tyrant…

and Joe Biden is a filthy liar who is trying to deceive people about the...

October 09, 2012

How Fun to Watch Andrew Sullivan Freak out and Melt Down

Obama's Number One Fan flips out, as is his custom. Hopelessly devoted because of Obama's...

October 03, 2012

Didn’t See the Debate

But I must say that for sheer entertainment value, reading the transcript of Andrew Sullivan's...

October 03, 2012

My Friend, the Always-Fun Dale Price….

offers an intriquing new argument for Romney I had not thought of: This is half...

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