Bill Donohue — of the Catholic League — is arguing that Cardinal Ratzinger (now Pope) could not take any Church action against Fr. Murphy for raping molesting of 200 children in the 50’s-60’s due to a statute of limitations. This is the same Church which condemned Galileo for heresy in 1633, and forced him to [...]
If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman (of any color) he would not be in this position. He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is caught up in the concept.
Any time anybody does anything that [...]
When I first saw Hillary Clinton’s 3:00 Am ad, I found it annoying. As I’ve considered it over the past week, however, I now believe it (and the strategy behind it) are opposed to everything this election means to Democrats and progressives.
For nearly seven years we have been told to fear: fear everything from shoeless [...]
For the seventh election in a row, Pickacup Coffee will be giving out free coffee to anyone who presents their voter’s receipt on Tuesday, February 5th. This isn’t cheap, over-roasted, acidic coffee either, but artisan roasted, organic, fair-trade coffee: the good stuff. On Tuesday, go cast your ballot and stop by for a cup of [...]
It has been a pretty hectic new year so far — and frankly I have been a bit burned-out. Last month I found myself giving in to my bibliomaniac urges once again, so I have been busy reorganizing library shelves and looking for some software to catalog my collection.
Nonetheless, both Carol and I have been [...]
We gave this to our cats just before Christmas. There’s nothing that says happy holidays more then watching your cat tear into a George W. Bush stuffed with catnip.
