Blogworthies XL Because The Blog from the Core simply can't cover everything. Noteworthy entries @ Turnabout, Recta Ratio, Irish Elk, Hoystory.com, IMAO, I love Jet Noise, Catholic Analysis, HerbEly, Inkwell,....

Congrats to Lex Communis Peter Sean Bradley gets an Instanod.

3-D Red-Blue The most revealing map yet. 2004 U.S. Presidential Election Results by County from GIS for Elections Vide. (Thanks, Esquire.)

State Presidential Vote Breakout 2000-2004 Courtesy of RealClear Politics. I have highlighted all the items in the "Change for Bush" column that are negative.

Hindsight Is 20/80 Arianna Huffington writes at AlterNet, today: Twelve days before the election, James Carville stood in a Beverly Hills living room surrounded by two generations of Hollywood stars.....

Happy Third Blogiversary To Matthew Hoy @ Hoystory.com.

The Specter of Specter Thomas Sowell writes at TownHall about the senior senator from my state. From Tuesday, Nov. 9: .... Senator Specter is also one of those people who....

"Swift Justice" A poem by Russ Vaughn. I'm late in blogging the latest from our favorite Screaming Eagle Poet. Swift Justice Bold John sailed forth in his faux scow, Till....

Ponnuru on Specter & Hewitt FWIW, I think Ramesh has the better of the argument.

Pajama Hadin Vide. (Thanks, Big Trunk.)

Veterans Day 2004 A proclamation by the president of the United States of America, November 9, 2004. + + + + + Americans live in freedom because of our veterans'....

Happy Anniversary To Bill Cork. Vide.

Congratulations & Hearty Thanks To Steven Riddle at Flos Carmeli. Marking his 3,000th entry yesterday. His gentle wisdom is refreshing, his love of God & the Church is inspiring, and....

The Calm & Rational View from Sodom & Gomorrah San Francisco The Blog from the Core presents our favorites: Sorensen & Morford. In their first post-election screeds. Praise God And....

The World's Perhaps Most Celebrated Murderous Villain Is Dead No. Not Castro. Yet. The loathsome man who eventually called himself Yasser Arafat is dead. Requiescat in pace. Congratulations, furthermore, to....

Eye Update A year ago today, the retinal & vitreous eye specialist in Pittsburgh diagnosed a macular aneurism in my left eye. Briefly, a blood vessel had ruptured the morning....

Catholic Carnival III At Living Catholicism this week.

"Values, Values, Who's Got the Values?" A monumental blog at The Remedy. RTWT.

Re: Bork Specter These are real considerations to which I wouldn't give as much credence if I didn't put a lot of stock in his opinion.

Bork Specter Thanks to a fellow blogger for calling our attention to this editorial at NRO, yesterday: Republican senator Mike DeWine of Ohio is a great friend of the pro-life....

"Liberal Groupthink Is Anti-Intellectual" A great article by Mark Bauerlein at The Chronicle Review, dated Nov. 12: .... The first protocol of academic society might be called the Common Assumption.....

Vere @ Zenit Zenit interviews canon lawyer Pete Vere (brackets and ellipses in original): .... Q: What does canon law have to say about pro-abortion Catholic politicians receiving Communion? Vere:....

The Real Difference Between Bloggers and Reporters The Horserace Blog posts election analyses on Kerry and the Democrats and Bush and the Republicans; also, a farewell. Here's a bit of....

Anchor Rising All of the known conservatives from the great state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations are here now. (Thanks, Justin.)

Mostly Right, a Little Wrong I'm sure you know, Faithful Reader, that I expected George W. Bush to win re-election. Here's what I wrote in January: George W. Bush will....

Fallujah I understand that the assault on the terrorist stronghold in Iraq is beginning. Let's pray for our soldiers, our allies, and all the innocents caught up in this mess.....

A View from Scotland Thanks to Margaret for calling our attention to this article by Gerald Warner at The Scotsman, yesterday: .... How quaint, thought European and New York liberals,....

The 9-11 Commission Report II Here. Also here with these. See also The 9-11 Commission Report.

Stop Arlen Specter! Nathan Nelson blogs, Saturday: .... I'm asking everyone who reads my blog to do everything they can to stand up for the dignity of human life in....

Three by Millay VI Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay. The Oak-Leaves Yet in the end, defeated too, worn out and ready to fall, Hangs from the drowsy tree with....