Monthly Archives: March 2010

THE NEW YORK TIMES CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST POPE BENEDICT WILL BACKFIRE

Posted on March 31, 2010 by abyssum

IT IS BEYOND MY COMPREHENSION HOW ANYONE CAN PURCHASE, SUBSCRIBE TO OR EVEN READ THE NEW YORK TIMES.  IT IS ONE OF THE MOST ANTI-CATHOLIC PERIODICALS IN THE UNITED STATES.  IT IS DIABOLICAL IN ITS EFFORTS TO DAMAGE THE REPUTATION … Continue reading →

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THE QUIESCENT BRAIN AND PUBLIC EXECUTION, Part Two

Posted on March 28, 2010 by abyssum

Mark Steyn has republished two articles he wrote five years ago on the occasion of the judicial murder of Terri Schiavo, here is the second of those articles: ********************************************************* HERE’S YOUR SHROUD AND WHAT’S YOUR HURRY? Five Years Ago Sunday, … Continue reading →

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THE QUIESCENT BRAIN AND PUBLIC EXECUTION, Part One

Posted on March 27, 2010 by abyssum

Mark Steyn is republishing two articles he wrote five years ago on the occasion of the judicial execution of Terry Schiavo.  This is the first article, the second will follow tomorrow. ****************************************************************** PUBLIC EXECUTION by Mark Steyn (Originally published in … Continue reading →

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THE ANNUAL HAWK MIGRATION IS ON

Posted on March 23, 2010 by abyssum

EVERY YEAR AT THIS TIME Gerard Manley Hopkins poem Pied Beauty comes to mind. “Glory be to God for dappled things – For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim; Fresh-firecoal … Continue reading →

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STUPID IS AS STUPAK DOES

Posted on March 23, 2010 by abyssum

Pro-life Democrats, R.I.P. Bart Stupak’s vote for the health bill shows that in the end you can’t count on prolife Democrats. By WILLIAM MCGURN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL MARCH 23, 2910 And then there were none. When Bart Stupak announced … Continue reading →

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THE HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION

Posted on March 22, 2010 by abyssum

Last week Republican Rep. Mike Pence posted on his Facebook site that famous Schoolhouse Rock video titled “How a Bill Becomes a Law.” It’s clearly time for a remake. Never before has the average American been treated to such a … Continue reading →

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HAPPY DEPENDENCE DAY

Posted on March 21, 2010 by abyssum

MARK STEYN, writing on THE CORNER of NATIONAL  REVIEW ONLINE, has this to say about today’s developments: Happy Dependence Day!   [Mark Steyn] Well, it seems to be in the bag now. I try to be a sunny the-glass-is-one-sixteenth-full kinda … Continue reading →

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STUPAK HAS BEEN SNOOKERED !

Posted on March 21, 2010 by abyssum

The dictionary defines the slang word snookered as:  to lead another into a situation in which all possible choices are undesirable; a trap.  When I heard this morning that the White House was offering Congressman Bart Stupak, in exchange for … Continue reading →

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URGENT ! DON’T JUST SIT THERE, CALL YOUR CONGRESSMAN(WOMAN) AND TELL HIM/HER TO VOTE “NO”

Posted on March 21, 2010 by abyssum

URGENT – 3/21 – STUPAK 12 IS GROWING!!! Please pass this along via email, web, phone, etc to anyone who can help spread the word: Congressman Paul Broun (GA) met with a group of supporters around midnight tonight at the … Continue reading →

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IF THE SOCIOPATH IN WASHINGTON IS CAUSING YOU GRIEF, LOOK TO CHRIST FOR CONSOLATION AND JOY

Posted on March 20, 2010 by abyssum

by Fr. George W. Rutler A psychopath is often confused with a sociopath, but the latter is not mentally ill in a medical sense. Sociopaths, being more subtle and even charming, may do more harm to others than someone who … Continue reading →

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