The First Step in Recovery is Admitting . . . the Previous President Has a Problem
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By Michael Ramirez
White House Prepares for Possibility of 2 Supreme Court Vacancies
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SCOTUS Watchers Believe Justices Stevens and Ginsburg Could Decide to Step Aside
Associate justices John Paul Stevens and Ruth Bader Ginsburg are seen during a Supreme Court group photograph, Sept. 2009 in Washington. Court watchers believe either or both could decide to step aside and give President Obama his second and third chance to shape his [...]
Mugged by Ultrasound
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Why so many abortion workers have turned pro-life.
JON A. SHIELDS & DAVID DALEIDEN, CATHOLIC EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTER
Abortion rights activists have long preferred to hold themselves at some remove from the practice they promote; rather than naming it, they speak of “choice” and “reproductive freedom.” But those who perform abortions have no such luxury. Instead, advances [...]
Prez Obama: #7 on Judicial Watch’s List of Washington’s “Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians” 2009
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President Barack Obama: During his presidential campaign, President Obama promised to run an ethical and transparent administration. However, in his first year in office, the President has delivered corruption and secrecy, bringing Chicago-style political corruption to the White House. Consider just a few Obama administration “lowlights” from year one: Even before President Obama was sworn [...]
Obama, Pelosi, Rangel, Geithner, Holder on Judicial Watch 2009 Most Corrupt List; MSM Silent
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….Sadly, parents cannot even look to our President and elected officials as role models for our children because I’ve never heard a child say, “When I grow up, I want to be a corrupt politician.” The shame and dishonor to their family names, the Founders, and the American people that these people bring to the [...]
Justice Thomas Defends Ruling on Finance
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By ADAM LIPTAK, New York Times, February 4, 2010
WASHINGTON — In expansive remarks at a law school in Florida, Justice Clarence Thomas on Tuesday vigorously defended the Supreme Court’s recent campaign finance decision.
And Justice Thomas explained that he did not attend State of the Union addresses — he missed the dust-up when President Obama used [...]
Audio: Clarence Thomas Defends Supreme Court’s Campaign Finance Decision . . . “The Ultimate Precedent is the Constitution”
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If 10 of you got together and decided to speak, just as a group, you’d say you have First Amendment rights to speak and the First Amendment right of association. If you all then formed a partnership to speak, you’d say we still have that First Amendment right to speak and of association,” Justice Clarence [...]
Every Thugocracy Needs Its Enforcers
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“Fact #44: The Left’s Uncivil Unions”
Tony Perkins, Family Research Council, Feb. 3, 2010
Every thugocracy needs its enforcers, and in the case of ObamaCare, that role is currently filled by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). The SEIU president, Andy Stern, was a frequent visitor to the White House last year (28 times in one six [...]
Opening the Flood, Gates
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Tony Perkins, Family Research Council, Feb. 3, 2010
“You don’t have to be straight to shoot straight.” That’s the best argument Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo.) could come up with for repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” during yesterday’s Senate hearing in the Armed Services Committee. According to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), it’s not good enough. “At this [...]
Obama Fumbles after Health Care Blitz
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Tony Perkins, Family Research Council, Feb. 3, 2010
With a new stimulus jobs bill in motion and “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” on the line, President Obama is still trying to reset the play clock on health care reform. Yesterday, he made it clear who was calling the plays, saying that Congress is still huddling on the [...]
Rush Sizes Up the Prez
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“I think Obama has been covered for all of his life, and this is the first time there’s not a professor around to turn his C into an A or write the law review article for him that he can’t write. He’s totally exposed. There’s nobody to make it better.”
-Rush Limbaugh (Video and Transcript of the Fox [...]
The ‘Common Touch’
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…..The chattering class suggests that (Obama) has temporarily lost the common touch. But when did he ever have it? He didn’t need the common man to win the presidency; he had the influential elite. He is largely a product of self-congratulatory upper-class euphoria, who is no more comfortable with Scott Brown the Pickup Driver than with [...]
APRIL 2009: Obama’s Catholic Plan–Divide and Conquer! Is It Working?
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China’s One-Child Policy Will Have Significant Implications by 2020
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China’s Cassandra Prophecy – The Government’s 2020 vision has been blind-sided by a think tank’s report on its population policy disaster
Mercatornet, 25 January 2010
To say that China’s one-child family policy has been a disaster is an understatement. A report released earlier this month by the nation’s top think tank – the Communist Government’s Chinese [...]
Founder’s Quote Daily
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“Nothing is more certain than that a general profligacy and corruption of manners make a people ripe for destruction. A good form of government may hold the rotten materials together for some time, but beyond a certain pitch, even the best constitution will be ineffectual, and slavery must ensue.”
–John Witherspoon, The Dominion of Providence Over [...]
Video Friday Five: Former Planned Parenthood Director Abby Johnson
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After witnessing an abortion via ultrasound, Abby Johnson left Planned Parenthood and began fighting for the rights of the preborn.
1. What drew you to volunteer with, and later be employed by, Planned Parenthood and the pro-abortion philosophy?
The first thing was that they kept talking about how Planned Parenthood’s goal was preventing unintended pregnancy and, so [...]
Palins Promote LIFE….Aggravate Libs
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Sarah and Bristol Palin In Touch cover: “We’re glad we chose life”
SOURCE: Jill Stanek, January 13, 2010
Wow, it can’t get any more pro-life than this, the new In Touch magazine cover…
The tease, posted on the magazine’s website today…
Bristol Palin didn’t know what she was in for when she made the life-changing and controversial choice to [...]
Pro-Life Organization Responds to Needs of Pregnant Women in Haiti
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CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY, FEB. 3, 2010
Centerport, N.Y. – MaterCare International (MCI), an international organization of Catholic health professionals dedicated to the care of mothers and their born and unborn children, has answered the call of the Missionaries of Charity to provide care for Haitian women and their babies.
While many organizations have rushed to provide [...]
GOSPEL & MEDITATION
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Thursday, 4th week in OT – Father Alex Yeung, LC
Mark 6:7-13
Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking stick — no food, no sack, no money in their belts. They were, [...]
ST. JOSEPH OF LEONISSA
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CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY, FEBRUARY 04, 2010
Joseph of Leonissa, OFM Cap.; was the third of eight children born at Leonessa (Italy) on January 8, 1556.
At baptism he was given the name Eufranio.
Impressed by the example of Matthew Silvestri, who had left the medical profession to embrace the Capuchin life and whose holiness was evident, Eufranio was [...]
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 2010
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