As a follow-up to an earlier post, the August Bishop’s Bulletin of the Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls indeed contains (on pages 2 and 3 of the print version) Bishop Carlson’s “instruction” that Catholics who vote for pro-choice candidates commit a mortal sin and are not Catholics in good standing. The material published by the […]
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The media jumped on whether the recent increase in the terror alert level was politically driven. That’s something I’ve wondered about for a few months and even spent some time digging around trying to find info on just when the alert levels changed and terror-related Homeland Security press conferences were called. A friend, though, pointed […] In signing the defense spending bill today, Bush says America’s enemies “never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people and neither do we.” Bruce Springsteen has an op-ed piece in today’s NY Times and on his web site about his decision to participate in the Vote for Change Tour. An excerpt: These questions are at the heart of this election: who we are, what we stand for, why we fight. Personally, for the last 25 years I […] Cheney was here yesterday. A few random thoughts based on the limited press coverage I read or saw. Given the ethnicity of South Dakota’s press corps, I presume the Bush-Cheney campaign people didn’t ask for the race of any of the reporters and photographers. While I doubt many Democrats attended, did any one attending […] |
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