Blogworthies XXII Because The Blog from the Core simply can't cover everything. Noteworthy entries @ MOOREWATCH, The Curt Jester, That Liberal Media, Belmont Club, cut on the bias, Dappled Things,....

Personal Stuff I really need to make more money. Tomorrow, I am going to start applying for part-time work at portrait studios. Also, I need to downsize my outgo. :-)....

Kerry the Heretic Including my own "translation" of the canonical petition. More on the denunciation of John Forbes Kerry as a heretic. Canonist Pete Vere — surely known by now....

"Criticism of Kerry's Purple Heart is Just" Funny how mainstream media isn't "flooding the zone" about this story. The silence veritably echoes. + + + + + Retired U.S. army....

He Was Furious Bill O'Reilly, that is. I happened to catch the Talking Points Memo last night. I've never seen Bill O'Reilly so furious before, and I've seldom seen anybody....

The Cardinal's Roman Missive Last month, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith sent a memorandum to Theodore Cardinal McCarrick of Washington: the text —....

Core's Laws and Where the Buck Stops One could hardly hope to find a better exemplar of Core's Laws than in this diligent investigation by Stuart Buck: The New York....

Karl Rove Couldn't Have Planned It Better Democrats in Self-Destruct Mode CCCXXVIII Though I "photoshopped" the enlargement and the black & white text, this is otherwise a true photograph. The....

Surely, One of the Grandest Fisks Ever Written Don't miss it. On a closely related note, I almost had a hernia trying to restrain my laughter while reading this. (Thanks,....

"Catholic" Politicians and Public Policy "Why is it important to have Catholics in public life if, once there, they're no different from anybody else?" Non-Democrat, non-Catholic, non-theologian John Rosenberg has....

Happy Blogiversary SecretAgentMan.

Buchanan on Reagan Pat Buchanan writes a tribute to Ronald Reagan at The American Conservative, Jul. 5: “Hopeful, big-hearted, idealistic — daring, decent and fair.” So Ronald Reagan said of....

When Eileen McNamara Starts to Doubt Your Integrity, You Are in Really Big Trouble Democrats in Self-Destruct Mode CCCXXVII Well, lookee here. + + + + + I did not....

Kudos to Hosting Matters Before I forget — a word of appreciation for the webhost of The Blog from the Core. Lately, your Humble, Faithful Blogster has been wondering what....

COGD 2004 Cost of Government Day It's today. (Thanks, Jennifer.)

Billary Speaks Democrats in Self-Destruct Mode CCCXXVI Same-old, same-old communistic class-warfare mongering from the Clintons last week. First, an AP article at San Francisco Gate, Jun. 29 (ellipsis in original).....

Thanks to Lead and Gold, Cut on the Bias, and Irish Elk Re: Fort Necessity 250. For the notice here, here, and here.

Sally Fourth! Earl's Independence Day Roundup Vide. BTW, Faithful Reader, have another look — it will be another look won't it? — at the prayer blogged the other day. What's....

Joe Lieberman's Successor Announced Today Democrats in Self-Destruct Mode CCCXXV With John Edwards — Kerry's consolation prize, apparently, for not getting John McCain — on the ticket, the Democrats will....

Joe Lieberman's Successor to be Announced Today? Democrats in Self-Destruct Mode CCCXXIV Yes, the Big Question may get answered today in Market Square in the 'Burgh. Oh, not Who will....

Looks Like The Blog from the Core Got It Right From a New York Times article, Jul. 2: .... From his partial answers to questions about the recent war, intelligence....

St. Thomas More The saint was martyred this day, July 6, 1535. See Ss. John Fisher & Thomas More and From "St. Thomas More: II" and St. Thomas More.

The Forgotten Skirmish The 250th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Necessity. Saturday, July 3, 2004. Growing up in southwestern Pennsylvania cannot help but include at least one, if not....

Old Glory's Saddest Duty Independence Day 2004 I

Catholic Prayer for U.S. Civil Authorities Independence Day 2004 II By Bishop John Carroll, in the first American diocesan synod, November 10, 1791, "for all the ranks of society and....

We Can Sleep in Ease Because They Don't Independence Day 2004 III God bless our troops wherever they are around the world.

Three from Matthiessen Poems from The Oxford Book of American Verse. Concord Hymn Sung at the completion of the Battle Monument, July 4, 1837 By the rude bridge that arched....