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I was thinking the other day that we are approaching the end of the second month of the 2009 hurricane season and as far as I could tell there has not been one named hurricane in the Atlantic.  I know August and September are the most active months and a number of hurricanes will developed in [...]

I saw on the news last evening Representative Henry Waxman’s committee is writing a health care bill.  My first thought was why is the House Energy and Commerce Committee involved in health care legislation?  Didn’t this committee just get done writing the 1,300 page cap and trade bill?  The purpose of congressional committees is to create [...]

Last week BLS reported the unemployment rate rose to 9.5 percent in June–much higher than the Obama administration’s prediction at the time of passage of the stimulus plan.  I thought the purpose of the nearly $800 billion stimulus package was to prevent such unemployment numbers?  The website Instapundit links to a chart released by the Obama [...]

Fr. Geoffrey Farrow of Fresno, CA calls for other priests to retaliate against the Knights of Columbus.  Why?  Because of the Knight’s support of Proposition 8 last fall (this proposition banned same-sex marriage in California).  Normally as a member of the Knights I would be greatly troubled by a priest condemning the Knights–until you read [...]