Month: February 2013

Inhofe Will Put a Hold on Hagel

Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma is the Ranking Member (senior Republican) on the Senate Armed Services Committee. He has promised National Review Online that he will lead a filibuster against the confirmation of Chuck Hagel as Secretary...

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Rubio is Limited Because He’s a Crook

In the summer of 2012, it was conventional wisdom inside the Beltway that Mitt Romney would not select Marco Rubio as his running mate for the simple reason that Marco Rubio is a crook. To be less concise: Rubio charged more...

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What to Expect This Year?

I think some people are getting a little carried away with the idea that bipartisanship has broken out on Capitol Hill. But that doesn’t mean that this Congress will be as unproductive as the last one. Setting aside the...

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The Obsolete State of the Union

Will you watch the President’s State of the Union address? I confess, I will not. Granted, that means I may miss out on some seamy, scandalous or absurd moments of political entertainment, such as the instance when a...

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Rape in Christ’s Name

See BooMan’s fp story – Child Molestation is Expensive [Los Angeles diocese]. Repulsive acts and abuse in a position of power over another person. It happens daily in our community, city, country and the world. In...

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