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2017-01-24T17:56:36-05:00

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Janine Turner Speaks Out Against the HHS Mandate

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

A few weeks ago, I noted that to many women, the HHS Mandate is demeaning. In that post, I shared a video where Gloria Purvis gave a talk that many of you saw, shared, and promptly helped make go viral. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:38-05:00

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Catholic Leaders On the Sunday Morning News Shows This Easter Morning

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

In case you missed it, and I know I did, the network news shows this morning decided that Easter Sunday would be a great time to ask some questions that are facing voters this election year. Though I missed the first run of the following two shows, I caught them via the internet and share them with you here to help keep you up to date. Let the reruns begin. First up is Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who appeared on the... Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:40-05:00

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Mike Wallace, Requiescat In Pace

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

I learned a few minutes ago that Mike Wallace has passed into eternity. I met him once when I was an intern at the CBS News bureau in Los Angeles. That was 20 years ago, which means he was 73 years old at that time. (more…) Read more

2015-06-07T23:36:01-05:00

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Because the HHS Mandate Amounts to Arbitrary Discrimination…

Last updated on: June 7, 2015 at 11:36 pm By Frank Weathers

and that just isn’t right. The above poster, with thoughts from Cardinal Timothy Dolan, reminds me of something Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., said during his last public speech. Amen then, and now. H/T College Students Against HHS. Read more

2016-05-23T20:34:11-05:00

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For Your Good Friday Night at the Movies

Last updated on: May 23, 2016 at 8:34 pm By Frank Weathers

It’s Good Friday, and again I am presenting a film that I’ve only recently discovered. In truth, it is a television show, dating from back in the 1970’s. But as the main character is G.K. Chesterton’s beloved character named Father Brown, I gave it a look and enjoyed this episode immensely. I think you may enjoy it too. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:43-05:00

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Without Neil Young, Musical Jeremiads Like This…

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

wouldn’t have been made. Neil doesn’t use Jim Marshall’s amplifiers. They didn’t give him the same sound, the same gravitas, to move folks to acknowledge the truth that he sings about here. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:45-05:00

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New Memo from the Bishops Says HHS Mandate “Radically Flawed”

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

From the National Catholic Register yesterday, details of a March 29 memorandum addressing the problems with the HHS Mandate. The U.S. bishops said that the government’s latest recommendations on its federal contraception mandate fail to address religious-freedom concerns. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:48-05:00

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Jim Marshall, Requiescat In Pace

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

Last week, we lost Earl Scruggs. Today, news of the passing of another giant of the music industry. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:50-05:00

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A Petulant POTUS, or an All-Powerful Genie?

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

Here’s hoping he’s both. In the “petulant President” department, John Fund, a writer based in New York, and the author of Stealing Elections: How Voter Fraud Threatens Our Democracy, has a pretty good recap piece over at National Review Online from this weeks’ Presidential Follies regarding the Litigator-in-Chiefs’ constitutional law gaffs. What follows is the part of Funds’ piece that hits home with me, (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:56:52-05:00

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Spam Bots Now Know…

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:56 pm By Frank Weathers

…that my investment insights are as invaluable as the sorcerers stone, and likely to enrich their masters beyond the wildest dreams of avarice. They appreciate, see, the depths of my knowledge in the dark arts of money making so much that they paid me homage in an attempt to enter the combox. (more…) Read more

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