Georgetown exemplifies decline in higher education
Last Friday’s roundup included a sad item about a stunningly misguided editorial at my old college paper, the Georgetown Hoya. I had hoped that would be the end of it. […]
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Why the Saints should trade down
In my earlier Saints mock drafts at this site, I predicted the Saints would trade down in the first round, and in doing so they would eventually draft UCLA inside […]
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Unicorns Have More Substance Than Core Supporters
Here, I challenge business leaders supporting Common Core to a debate.
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Sunday Reflections, April 26
The Psalm today is the familiar 23rd, and the Gospel is John 10:11-18. Both use the comforting image of the good shepherd. When I was growing up in the Episcopal […]
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Saints mock draft, version 2
(Part two of three parts. Next Wednesday morning, April 28, look here for a fuller explanation of why the top few picks will be chosen by the Saints….) For today: Upon […]
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Saints mock draft, version 1
No need to wait for the NFL draft: Herewith, I’ll tell you who the New Orleans Saints will draft. Well, sort of. Of course it’s just educated guesswork. I reserve […]
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Sunday Reflections, April 19
Sometimes a week’s chosen readings don’t lend themselves, to my mind, to anything even approaching great insights. Such is the case with today’s readings: Acts 3:12-19 as the first lesson, […]
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Sunday Reflections, April 12
Today’s Gospel, John 20:19-31, tells the familiar story of “Doubting Thomas,” who refused to believe Jesus was risen until he saw Jesus with his own eyes, and felt his nail […]
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Special-issue Daily Roundup! Lawless prosecutors run amuck (April 10)
We have an absolutely terrific smorgasbord of first-class readings today! First, though, let’s focus extra attention on this: Two very important pieces out in recent days revolve around an issue […]
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Religious freedom law further reveals media’s left-wing soul
As if more evidence were needed, the recent flap over Indiana’s religious freedom law overtly reveals (again) the Political Left owns clear title to the Mainstream Media’s soul. A few […]
