Archive for December, 2005

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

If you say "Happy Holidays" the terrorists win

So Merry Christmas, every one!

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Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

WTFWJD?

A Religious Protest Largely From the Left
Conservative Christians Say Fighting Cuts in Poverty Programs Is Not a Priority
Conservative Christian groups such as Focus on the Family say it is a matter of priorities, and their priorities are abortion, same-sex marriage and seating judges who will back their position against those practices.
Around 300 religious activists have […]

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Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Problems with the FBI

As much as some Republicans hate “big government,” it turns out that the Bush administration's preference for Faith Based Initiatives is not the way to go, either. You know it's a conservative's worst nightmare when the ACLU has to step in to defend religious freedom.
After exhausting all avenues in the Michigan courts, the American […]

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Thursday, December 8th, 2005

Save Tookie, quit tokin'

I'm definitely in favor, as a Catholic and as a pragmatist, of commuting Stanley “Tookie” Williams' death sentence to life without parole, so that he can continue his redemptive works (and because I believe “pro-life” means the WHOLE life). But I had to chuckle this morning when the news talked about all these hip-hop […]

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