Lots of organizations have misleading names, chosen to hide or to perfume what the outfit actually does. Planned Parenthood is just one example. Planned Non-Parenthood would be a more honest title, as the outfit is first and foremost about promoting…
It seems to happen earlier every year. Believe it or not, Christmas toys are already appearing in the stores. My favorite of the new items is the Democrat Doll. Pull her string and she says, “We have to delay these…
The aptly named Jeff Flake lifted the hearts of reasonable and compassionate Americanos this morning when he announced he would vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. It was, in the words of those Wilford Brimley oatmeal…
Some weeks back I made a decision: I would buy no new bottles of liquor for as long as possible. My reason was not anxiety about my weight or a sudden conversion to teetotalism. No, I had simply grown tired…
Let’s take a Spectacle break from the depressing spectacle of an honorable man (and our judicial process into the bargain) being knee-capped by a bunch of political gangsters. For a moment at least, pray consider a much less important but…
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a government plan designed to help Americans is actually making their lives worse. That appears to be the case with the U.S. Department of Education’s income-driven payment plan, which reduces monthly payments…
Today we present our third installment of letters from mothers living in the diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina. (For part one, click here; part two, here.) These faithful Catholics have drawn the line and expect real leadership from their bishop,…
When Christine Blasey Ford finally admitted that it was she who had leveled the uncorroborated charges of sexual assault against SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh, she was immediately asked if she would be willing to repeat her charges under oath. Her…
There is much sad truth in our Debra Saunders’ “You Don’t Have to be a Bigot to be a Racist Anymore.” One used to have to be a member of the KKK, a segregationist, or a paid-up member of the…
