Category Archives: RELIGION AND GOVERNMENT

The Dispatch & Argus, Striving For Zero Relevance

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Designated2

Shown herein are scans of the print versions of the January 23 and January 26 Dispatch – Argus, respectively. The partial scans are merely intended to demonstrate relative story emphasis, size and positioning, regarding observances marking the 40th anniversary of  … Continue reading →

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Dana Milbank: Can’t We All Just ‘Evolve’?

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Designated2

The zeal which leftist media must exert in order to please their paymasters and fellow ideologues sometimes makes them do things which confirm that “compassion for their fellow man” and their “tolerance” and non-judgmental “understanding” , is merely nothing more … Continue reading →

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Obamacare Mandates Nothing

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Designated2

That has been the refrain of liberals in response to conservatives saying that Obamacare is a government takeover of healthcare. Essentially, the story is as we all know it (full article here).  If a company self- insures its employees, Kathleen … Continue reading →

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Bishop Jenky – Another Man for All Seasons

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Designated2

Liberal pastors have been preaching big government dogma from the pulpit with impunity from the IRS and praise from Democrats for several decades.  The liberal media says nothing critical and instead serves as a megaphone for the same message, providing … Continue reading →

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Most Midwest Catholic Bishops Take a Firm Stand For Religious Liberty, Local Bishop, Not So Much

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Designated2

Note to readers: this article first appeared on these pages on February 13th but not posted as a general item.  It is repeated here both for purposes of providing background information to a May 1st feature column in the Dispatch … Continue reading →

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This Is As Much About Birth Control As The American Revolution Was About Tea

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Designated2

I think this society has now reached a critical mass. As to the Catholic “institution”, it is on the very edge of becoming totally irrelevant…unless one considers an all-in supporter of BO and his agenda, a “relevant” status. The hapless … Continue reading →

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THE FLUKE AFFAIR — PARASITOLOGY OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Designated2

As readers know well, the Obama administration has mandated that free contraceptives including abortifacients be provided by all employers regardless of moral objection, including religious institutions, through insurance mandates.  Whether the mandate is to be sustained is a critical issue … Continue reading →

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The Hater-In-Chief

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Designated2

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So . . . this Georgetown coed walks into a pharmacy . . .

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Designated2

The actual story sounds like it could be the start of a DC comedy club routine, all that is missing is the standard lead in —  So…this Georgetown coed walks into a pharmacy… The testimony of Georgetown law school student, … Continue reading →

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The Compromise

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Designated2

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