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Seahawks injury update: Ziggy Ansah, Mike Iupati suffer setbacks

A Must Read Thread on SpyGate, Russian Collusion, Etc.

While today is an anniversary I have noted in recent years , today I am only going to say that I am working on something pertaining to the t...

Briefly... In the putting of the letters together, I notice that L precedes G. Is that akin to saying "ladies first" and if so, ...

"One From the Vault" Dept. The following is a flashback to the archives of this website from 2005... Geopolitics is a complex....

Briefly... I am not one to buy into conspiracy theories as a rule because they are far too often for the weak minded. But the Jeffrey Epst...

New survey: Only one-third of Catholics believe in Real Presence This headline is deceptive insofar as the poll was of those who identify a...

Points to Ponder: Those who cry "peace, peace" often have unacknowledged blood on their hands because they failed to use adequat...

On the Recent Mass Shootings and Reasons For Their Greater Occurrences in Recent Decades: (Musings of your humble servant at Rerum Novarum ...

Raising the marginal cost of tyranny The above link goes to an old argument for a well armed populace from the old days at Samizdata for...

Briefly... The following is a review I wrote recently for a website called Cigars International  for a cigar recently ordered from them...

Cardinal Müller: No pope or council could permit female deacons, ‘it would be invalid’ Actually, contrary to what some friends have said o...

On a Possible Revisitation of Atomic August: I noted the following last year : Tomorrow starts August and the time of year where not a f...

Points to Ponder: What happens is, you accumulate a great deal of acquaintances and friendships over the years and you just can't alwa...

The Mueller Fantasy Comes Crashing Down This is a devastating take down on those #NeverTrump and #Resistance folks who have been engaging ...

On Veritatis Splendor , Gaudium et Spes , and Intrinsic Evil: (Musings of your humble servant at Rerum Novarum ) Though I have written on...

Federal Judge Dismisses Nick Sandmann’s Lawsuit Against The Washington Post It is sure nice to know that at this stage of the process, m...

Briefly... I have long thought that the impeach President Donald Trump movement was on life support. It sounds as if yesterday Special Pro...

Bernie Sanders Campaign Responds To Staffers’ Demand For $15 Minimum Wage By … Cutting Back Hours Prediction: Bernie and his bots will lea...

On Waterboarding: In over 3300 published posts to this site since its inception nearly seventeen years ago, the post you are reading is th...