Pope Francis: No more "pontifical secret" confidentiality for internal...
Bombshell change in the Vatican today, or the natural evolution of episcopal reform? In a decree published today, Pope Francis declared that the Catholic Church will no longer apply "pontifical secret"...
View ArticleObama: Old men won't get out of the way for women to rule the earth
Barack Obama spoke in Singapore during a private event with the Obama Foundation Monday. The message he delivered was women should rule the world and in order for that to happen, old men are going to...
View ArticleDe Niro: If Trump's kids were my own "I'd disown them"
Monday's episode of ABC's The View was a hot mess for anyone who is a conservative and a Trump supporter. In other words, just a standard episode. John wrote about the dust-up between Whoopi Goldberg...
View ArticleBiden has the "worst campaign slogan ever"
It's always difficult to tell for sure, but it appears that Joe Biden has settled on a campaign slogan. Or perhaps two of them. If you go to his official campaign website, you'll see a slogan up at the...
View ArticleIs Microsoft's JEDI contract doomed before it begins?
When the Department of Defense awarded its new JEDI program (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure) contract to Microsft, analysts raised plenty of questions. The program, designed to drag the...
View ArticleSign of the times? Impeachment Eve protests, Trump's approval rating rises
The anti-Trump protests sure aren't what they used to be. On the eve of the vote to impeach President Trump in the House of Representatives, MoveOn.org and Common Cause put the call out for protesters...
View ArticleHouse Dem from Trump district: Yes on the first article of impeachment, no on...
I think this position is defensible on the merits but it comes off as too clever by half, an attempt to please both sides that'll end up pleasing neither.This guy comes from a district in Maine that...
View ArticlePage explains: "Insurance policy" was, er, in case Trump won
Does this actually change anyone's impression of what the text from Peter Strzok meant? MSNBC's Rachel Maddow asked Lisa Page to clear up any misunderstandings about the context for the "insurance...
View ArticleR&D: A different approach to climate change
We've all probably gotten a bit tired of the climate change hysterics (and their teen spokes-model) shouting at us over the last couple of years. It's now routine for people like Alexandria...
View ArticleMcConnell fires back: Let's adopt the 1999 rules -- with the option for...
Remember when the Senate could come to a unanimous, bipartisan approach to rules governing an impeachment trial? Good times, good times. In fact, those were such good times that Mitch McConnell wants...
View ArticleReport: NYC public schools continue to be dismal failures
Some things never seem to change. And when it comes to the Big Apple, that's particularly true of the educational system. No matter how much money gets flushed into that rabbit hole, the performance by...
View ArticleStar Wars reviews are in and they are not good
The reviews are in and they are not good. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker currently has a 58 percent rating among critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Spoiler-free reviews are being published around the web...
View ArticleFlashback: 58% of Democrats supported impeaching Trump ... a month after he...
Via Jeryl Bier, a little supporting evidence for the White House's talking point today that the opposition has been hellbent on impeaching Trump since day one and simply found a convenient excuse in...
View ArticleHorowitz: 'We didn't credit' the explanations we got from the FBI for...
Inspector General Horowitz testified before the Senate today and was pressed by Republicans to reiterate a point he made in previous testimony. Specifically, Horowitz reaffirmed today that his...
View ArticleGOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk: Jesus Christ had more due process from Pontius...
Is it too much to ask for an ounce of chill in this process?Just an ounce. In reaching for something to prove your Trumpist loyalty, there are a million ways you could fill out the mad lib "Trump's...
View ArticleToday's hot topics on Relevant Radio®: Habits for a Healthy Marriage, Advent...
Once again, I get to step outside the box and guest host A Closer Look on Relevant Radio® from 6-7 ET today! The Catholic talk-radio network is heard nationwide on the air, as well as online and...
View ArticleImpeachers' remorse? House Dems start asking for delay in Senate handoff
This is one hell of a time to get cold feet on impeachment, but here we are. Apparently, House Democrats just realized that their control of the process and narrative of impeachment will end just as...
View ArticleBaltimore interim mayor already in trouble with the IRS
After the sudden collapse of the last scandal-plagued mayor, I would imagine that the last headline the people of Baltimore wanted to see was one involving the new, interim mayor having to make...
View ArticleAppeals court rules Obamacare's individual mandate is unconstitutional
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling today that found Obamacare's individual mandate to be unconstitutional as it exists today. The court did not reach a conclusion on whether or not the...
View ArticleGinsburg hints: Senators who can't be impartial in Trump's trial should be...
The clip below is short so it may be that her remarks are incomplete, but the point seems clear enough from the excerpt. "The House indicts, and the Senate tries. Should a trier be impartial? Of...
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