Because The Blog from the Core simply can't cover everything. Noteworthy entries @ Rightwingsparkle, Catholic Analysis, One Hand Clapping, Power Line, Dust in the Light, ProfessorBainbridge.com, Mere Comments, willingtonworld, GetReligion,....

I won't be blogging on the Fridays of Lent this year.

Thanks to Margaret for sending Rod Dreher's column at DMN, Feb. 8: .... "I loathe cruelty and injustice," Teddy Roosevelt once wrote to a friend. "To see a boy or....

Michelle Malkin has an extensive update, today, including some lengthy quotations. Also, Ed Morrissey is still all over Easongate. Here are just some of the updates from yesterday and today:....

And I still want a refund. As related by Power Line, today, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune runs a letter from James Watt and a correction, of sorts, from Bill Moyers: ........

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Yes. Sincere. Really. Again. Another Sincere Thank You to Hollywood Vacuumheads See also A Sincere Thank You to Hollywood Vacuumheads. P.S. Confer.

Remember when Teresa Heinz (Kerry) told Colin McNickle to "shove it"? Heinz had referred to some "un-American traits", and McNickle asked her what she was talking about. Though no fewer....

As you may have heard, Faithful Reader, the World Economic Forum does not intend to release the videotape of the Easongate Conference. Michelle Malkin provides some contact information to demand....

Sometimes, one comes across a blog that is so profound and illuminating it merits an extraordinary notice all its own. (For instance.) For those, I am inaugurating a new category....

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A blessed Lent to all.

Random Poetry List X There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons— That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes— Heavenly Hurt, it gives us— We can find no scar,....

Kudos to Bill Moyers for doing the right thing: Earlier this afternoon, Bill Moyers called James Watt and "apologized profusely" for misquoting him and misrepresenting his views on the environment.....

Amanda Witt blogs, Feb. 6, a link to an article by Richard Beban at LAT, also Feb. 6. Today, she kindly blogs links to our Sunday Poetry Series and Random....

You may have heard already, Faithful Reader, that WaPo's media man Howie Kurtz broaches (and, apparently, closes) today the subject of the overseas sedition by CNN's Eason Jordan. As others....

A rare image has been found! Thanks to quick- and keen-eyed reader John for directing our attention to this invaluable image of the Social Security Trust Fund.

Yes. Sincere. Really. A Sincere Thank You to Hollywood Vacuumheads [Follow-up: A Sincere Thank You to Hollywood Vacuumheads II.]

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At doxology this week. Your Humble, Faithful Blogster has an entry in this week's Carnival.

A brand, spanking new weblog from FIRE. Vide. (Thanks, Michelle.)

Arlen spills the beans? One phrase heard often the past couple of weeks is The Social Security Trust Fund. But WaTi publishes today a Feb. 4 interview with the senior....

Thanks to Stephen for sending us this Chicago Sun-Times article, Feb. 5: A frozen embryo destroyed in a Chicago fertility clinic was a human being whose parents are entitled to....

Thanks to Margaret for notice of this delightful article by Noemie Emery at The Weekly Standard, dated Feb. 14 (quoted ellipsis in original): .... With a few brave exceptions (a....

One cannot help but be struck by the disparate treatment by academia in the cases of Larry Summers and Ward Churchill. Summers, you should recall, has had to beg, borrow,....

He seems to be himself everything he accuses his political enemies of being. Last week, Strib ran a despicable column, Jan. 30, by Bill Moyers — a rehash of his....

Things like this will have to do, I suppose, until we get a new Sedition Act. Vide. Also, Bryan Preston, a friend of The Blog from the Core, reports over....

Sermons by Ven. John Henry Newman. Lent begins this week: in the Eastern Churches, today; in the Roman Church, Wednesday. Traditionally, I have blogged Newman's sermons on the given day,....

I haven't been paying much attention to the Oil-for-Graft UNSCAM. Thanks to Margaret for calling our attention to this article, Feb. 6, by the Inimitable One, who puts it all....

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Your Humble, Faithful Blogster has a feature article in the Mon Valley section of today's Tribune-Review.

Three poems by Alice Meynell. Winter Trees on the Horizon O delicate! Even in wooded lands    They show the margin of my world, My own horizon; little bands    Of twigs....