Random Poetry List LXXIII I, dusty and bedraggled as I am, Pestered with wasps and weeds and making jam, Blowzy and stale, my welcome long outstayed, Proved false in every....

By the blogger @ Sigmund, Carl and Alfred: .... I wish to relate a story from my school days. Andrew was a classmate, born with Down's Syndrome (no, this is....

By the blogger @ ShrinkWrapped: .... For many years, the goal of liberalism has been to minimize the impact of aggression in the world. There is absolutely nothing wrong with....

By the blogger @ Assistant Village Idiot: For those who were not of political age in the early 90’s, it is hard to conjure up for you the bright feeling....

By Francis W. Porretto @ Eternity Road: In its attacks on the Right, the Left frequently employs the notion of "code words:" phrases of innocent appearance that conceal sinister intentions........

Islam means submission or surrender: it does not mean peace. لن أستسلم And Lan Is'tislimo means I Will Not Submit and/or No Surrender. In honor of Oriana Fallaci, June 29,....

Holy Cross Day 2006. Veronica's Veil? Pope Benedict XVI & the Image, September 1, 2006 (Thanks, G. Thomas.)

Tinform, verb, to confuse, mislead, or deceive by tendentious selection and distortion of evidence. Tinformation, noun, (1) evidence selected and distorted tendentiously to confuse, mislead, and deceive; (2) the process....

It looks to me like Democratic politicos — politicians, bloggers, pundits — all over the country are very angry about a lot of things; this leads me to believe that....

Both deal with a refusal to face reality. First, Sept. 10 people wrong by Ezra Levant at The Calgary Sun, yesterday. + + + + + Are you a September....

Over at Assistant Village Idiot. Your Humble, Faithful Blogster opined the other day on another blog: I tend to think that all the conspiracy mongering has been engendered by too....

Random Poetry List LXXII The dead abide with us. Though stark and cold    Earth seem to grip them, they are with us still:    They have forged our chains of being,....

The fifth anniversary of the Massacre of September 11, 2001. Flag on Temporary Memorial at Flight 93 Site Triad From the Silence of Time, Time's Silence borrow. In the heart....