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Wednesday Take-Aways
Old habits die hard. It’s been a full 10 years since I left Capitol Hill and all the craziness my work there entailed. Nevertheless, come this point in an election cycle, I revert to my old ways:...
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For Whose “Greater Glory”?
Okay people, we need to have a little talk. And by “people” I mean all of you who keep saying—on Facebook, on Twitter, on blogs, et.al—how much you “like” the movie For Greater Glory. After months and...
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Beyond Biden’s Words: Guilt and Shame?
So, Joe Biden wasn’t the most charming of men last night. Most folks, liberals and conservatives, seem to agree on that point at least. As for why he failed so badly in the “winning hearts and minds”...
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The Social Media Gap: A Letter to Team Romney
Dear Team Romney, Hey there, guys. It’s little old swing-state straddling me here. From what I’m told, those two states of mine—Ohio and Pennsylvania—are really big “gets” for you. You want them. You...
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Mourdock’s Walk On the Wild Side
There are days, like today, where I’m quite certain I’ve stepped into Fringe’s parallel universe. It’s the only explanation I can come up with for stories like the one about Richard Mourdock. Speaking...
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“Women, Know Your Limits”
Optimism has never been my thing. I blame it on the rather high percentage of Irish blood I have in this body of mine. We Irish hold our traditions of pessimism dear, and if I am any kind of woman, I...
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The Wall Came Down
Twenty-three years ago today, those of us above a certain age watched West Berliners and East Berliners dance atop the Berlin Wall. We saw champagne corks flying, flags waving, and relatives who hadn’t...
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A Walk Along Christmas Alley
Yes, I know, I’m the ever-disappearing blogger, here one day, gone the next. Sorry about that. You see, first there was this albatross of a book I needed to finish, and now I’ve moved straight into...
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Wendell Berry and the Marriage Conversation
Over the past couple days, there’s been much wailing and gnashing of teeth among some of my friends, thanks to a doozy of a Wendell Berry speech in support of same-sex marriage. And when you read the...
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Ten Reasons to March for Life This Friday
Still on the fence about whether or not you’ll be going to the March for Life in the nation’s capitol this coming Friday? Well, here are 10 quick reasons to hop off that fence and start planning your...
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