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But, astonishingly, some of his supporters still insist that he did the right thing.
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Advice from a spambot: "Continue to maintain up the extremely fantastic operate." Ok, I'll do my best.
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I hate Daylight Savings Time, and I’m not the only one. Not so much the thing itself, but the switchover to it in the spring. I deeply resent being forced to get up an hour earlier.
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This was the view from my office window on a rainy day some weeks ago. The truck belongs to a co-worker. It's not really little, compared to traditional pick-ups, of course (Little Blue Truck is the name of a children's book). It really stands out among the generally dull-colored cars in the parking lot. I'm not…
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[History] will remember him as the greatest and most learned intellect ever to occupy the Chair of Peter. No public official in our time has been anywhere near his intellectual equal. This disparity is itself the cause of much disorder, if we grant, as we must, that truth is the essence of intellect and indeed…
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Probably. Quin Hillyer thinks the tide may be turning against Obama in a big way. I sorta doubt it. But there's one item in that piece that really caught my eye: the quote from an unidentified "Democratic insider" saying that "It’ll take the American people five years to realize what Obama’s really about and what…
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Heh. No White House tours for us, no golf for you, Mr. President. I don't suppose the congressman's amendment would actually have any effect, but it's an appropriate response to a strikingly petty gesture. The sequestration-wolf-crying doesn't seem to have worked for Obama, with even some media liberals saying he overdid it and could have avoided…
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That's meant to be provocative, and I haven't done exactly that, or done it altogether. What I have done, though, is to stop the particular set of prayers that form almost the entirety of my formal prayer life outside of the Liturgy and an hour of adoration every week. I say these prayers on the…
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Yes, that's a piece of sky, and even though you probably aren't going to see in it what I saw when I took the picture, I'm posting it anyway. This was taken after a heavy rain, when the wind had swept all the clouds away and brought in cool dry air, leaving us with a…
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Of course you've always wanted to see W.H. Auden in a beetle costume.
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