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Election Day in America 2016 Edition

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by Jonathan B. Coe,

of Crisis Magazine

Raymond Cardinal Burke’s Election Day Prayer – Action Item! – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Constitution Won’t Protect Us if the Left Sweeps Thru Our Culture & Institutions – Rachel Lu
Beware of Candidates Who Define Catholicism For Us – Archbishop Joseph Naumann, Crisis
Reflections On The Election: A Lament of a Colorado Catholic – Mike White, Catholic Stand
Against Anti-Christian Bigotry, Trump is Far Better than Clinton – Stephen Herreid, The Strm
Election Night Open Thread for Catholics – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
After Today, the ‘Catholic Vote’ Should Matter More, Not Less – Carl Anderson, Crux
Patron Saint of Politicians – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Socratic Reflections on Election Day – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Catholic Thing
U.S. Bishops Hope to Inform Catholic Vote – Barbie O’Dowd, Crux epicPew
A Word about the Futility of Politics in the West, on Election Day – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (8 November, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (8 November, 2016) click here.

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POLITICS WEDNESDAY EDITION

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by Donald R. McClarey, J.D.,

of The American Catholic

Trump, Kaine, and More Illusions – George Weigel, First Things
Voting for Pro-Abortion Politicians? There’s No Excuse, Head Knight of Columbus Says – C.N.A.
Labour Rebels Dismiss Breakaway Speculation – George Eaton, The Staggers
Religious Liberty, Blackholes, and Governor Gary Johnson – Jordan Hadda, Catholic Outpost
America Needs a Parliament – Akhilesh Pillalamarri, The National Interest
New Name for New Politics News Website – Tito Edwards, Big Pulpit
Venezuela’s Socialism Leads to Slavery – Joe Carter, PowerBlog
Vote to Name the New Civilization Website – Tito Edwards, Big Pulpit
The Faiths of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton: Whom Do They Serve? – Brian Fraga, The Reg
Could Divided Labour Party Lose Status as Official Opp. in House of Commons? – S. Boland
Will Theresa May Destroy UKIP? – Matthew Goodwin, The Daily Telegraph
John Quincy Adams: A Model for 21st-Century US Politicians – George Weigel, N.C. Register
Tim Kaine, a Catholic VP? Bishops Voice Their Concerns – Catholic News Agency
For the CIVILIZATION TUESDAY EDITION (August 2, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR TUESDAY EDITION (August 2, 2016) click here.
For the SAINT PETER & MUHAMMAD TUESDAY EDITION (August 2, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE TUESDAY EDITION (August 2, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (3 August, AD 2016) click here.
For the CIVILIZATION WEDNESDAY EDITION (3 August, AD 2016) click here.

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Donald Trump Speaking Faith and FreedomDonald Trump Tells Pro-Life Voters: “I’m With You 100%,” “We Must Protect the Sanctity of Life”

by Steven Ertelt

of LifeNews.com

Hillary Clinton Praises Planned Parenthood Doc Caught Selling Aborted Babies’ Heads – S. Ertelt
4 Major Objections To Donald Trump That Fail The Smell Test – Erika Annis & Mike Sabo
Clinton E-Mail Depositions – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Like the Rest of the U.K., Catholics Appear Divided Over Brexit Vote – Edward Pentin
Where Would Brexit Leave Catholic Organisations Reliant on E.U. Funding? – Brice Sokolowski
Men and the Rape Conversation: The Stanford Rape Situation – Anthony S. Layne, Cthlc Stnd
Amnesty International Pushes Abortion: Pro-Life Nations Should Take Notice – Micaiah Bilger
We Need Sentencing Reform And This Bill Is A Good Start – Rachel Lu, The Federalist
Is Patriotism a Virtue? – Jerry Salyer, The Dispatch
The Way Ahead – Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing
Defeated by Default: The Abiding Influence of John Rawls, Part One – Randall Smith Ph.D.
For the GOD & CAESAR FRIDAY LATE EDITION (June 10, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (June 13, 2016) click here.
For the SAINT PETER & MUHAMMAD MONDAY EDITION (June 13, 2016) click here.
For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre (June 13, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (June 13, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (June 14, 2016) click here.
For Fla. Bp. Lynch Blames Orlando Massacre on Catholicism (June 16, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (June 14, 2016) click here.

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Hillary Clinton Love Abortion US American FlagHillary Clinton Blasts Donald Trump’s Supreme Court List: I Want Judges Who Love Abortion

by Steven Ertelt

of LifeNews.com

Dear Mr. Trump: Want to Make America Great Again? Start w/ Marriage – La Ruffa & Towers
The Dying of the Third-Party Dream – Ross Douthat, The New York Times
Beware the Populist Leader Promising a New Dawn, Disaster Will Follow – Fr. Ale. Lucie-Smith
A Christian Response to Europe’s Crisis – Joseph Pearce, Catholic Herald
As Venezuela Crumbles, Will America’s New ‘Socialists’ Pay Attention? – Joseph Sunde, P.B.
Transgender Controversy Engulfs Religious-Freedom Bills – Peter Jesserer Smith, N.C. Rgstr
Atheists Against Freedom – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
Marxism: The Most Destructive Superstition – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
When Engaging in Politics, Keep the Four (4) C’s: Civility, Compassi. . . – Abp. Joseph E. Kurtz
Donald Trump Names His 11 Top Picks to Replace Antonin Scalia – Peter Jesserer Smith
How Authoritarian Socialism Caused Venezuela’s Collapse – Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, The Wk
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
For the FRIDAY EDITION (May 20, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD MON. EDITION (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (May 23, 2016) click here.

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GOD & CAESAR TUESDAY EDITION

Colosseum RomeAre We Going the Way of Rome?

by Michael Auslin

Media Makes Sure You Never Hear About The Little Sisters Of The Poor – M. Hemingway
Remember The Fake Whole Foods ‘Hate Cake’? Pastor Apologizes, Admits He Lied – M.K. Ham
Transgenderism Is Worse for Your Health than Soda or Smoking – Matthew Archbold, C.M.R.
Facebook’s Big Meeting With Conservatives Is A Textbook Con Job – Sean Davis, The Fdrlst
Pope Francis: ‘Everyone Must Have the Freedom to Externalize His or Her Own Faith’ – The Reg
TX Baptist Univs. Claim Supreme Court Victory, Houston & Dallas Papers Go Mum – B. Ross Jr.
Is It Time for a U.S. Christian Democracy Party? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Aleteia
Regarding the Trumpenproletariat – Ross Douthat, Evaluations Blog via The N.Y. Times
Little Sisters Decision Highlights the Critical Need for a Pro-Life President – Fr. Frank Pavone
Former Political Prisoner in Cuba: Everything Can Be Taken From You – Matt Hadro, Ct Nw Ag
Dying Infants & No Medicine: Inside Venezuela’s Failing Hospitals – Nicholas Casey, N.Y. Times
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
For the BYZANTINE MONDAY EDITION (May 16, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (May 17, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (May 17, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (May 19, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (May 19, 2016) click here.

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GOD & CAESAR SATURDAY EDITION

(CNS photo/Paul Haring)
(CNS photo/Paul Haring)

The End of Political Christian Humanism in Europe?

by Fr. Mark A. Pilon

of The Dispatch

via The Catholic World Report

Unnecessary and Inappropriate Constitutional Conflict in North Carolina – Robert L. McFarland
As Culture Wars Escalate, So Do Legislation and Litigation – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch
Stop the Emerging Tyranny – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
Donald Trump: “I Will Appoint Supreme Court Judges Who Will be Pro-Life” – Steven Ertelt
Trump Says 2 Pro-Life Women Governors on His Short List for Vice-President – Steven Ertelt
Don’t Expect Duterte to be the Donald Trump of the Philippines – Rachel Obordo, Cthlc Hrld
Potty War – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Trump’s White Supremacy Fans Mustn’t Be Allowed to Discredit Real Worries – J. Zmirak Ph.D.
Did the Benedict Option Cause Donald Trump? – Peter Wolfgang, Ethika Politika
The Benedict Option Is No Match for Trump & That’s the Point – Andrew M. Haines, Ethk Pltk
Watch Dem Stop Herself From Saying “Under God” While Introducing Hillary – Mat. Archbold
Pope Francis Opens Conversation on Deaconesses – Big Pulpit (May 12, 2016)
For the SATURDAY EDITION (May 14, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (May 16, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE MONDAY EDITION (May 16, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (May 16, 2016) click here.

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GOD & CAESAR WEDNESDAY EDITION

Loretta Lynch Bully Evil HatePresident Obama’s Lawsuit Against North Carolina Is Not About Civil Rights, It Is About Crushing Dissent

by David Harsanyi

of The Federalist

A Confession of Liberal Intolerance – Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
The Pessimist’s Case Against Trump – Ross Douthat, Evaluations
Catholics Grapple With a Trump Candidacy – Brian Fraga, National Catholic Register
Angry Blue-Collar Catholics – George J. Marlin, The Catholic Thing
Progressivism’s Fragile Gender Realism – Aaron Closson, First Things
Five Reasons Donald Trump Could Do Better Than Predicted – Mollie Hemingway, The Fdrlst
We Are Losing Our Minds Because the Left Is Holding Them Hostage – Patti M. Armstrong
How Local Churches Anger The gods Of Government – Douglas E. Baker, The Federalist
President Obama’s Foreign Policy Legacy: Chaos and L.G.B.T. – Wendy Wright, Catholic Lane
Thank You, Ted Cruz & Please Stick Around; We Will Need You – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Strm
When the Left Liked Conscientious Objection – Paul G. Kengor Ph.D., Crisis Magazine
Amoris Lætitia, Post Examen – Big Pulpit (May 10, 2016)
Pope Francis Opens Conversation on Deaconesses – Big Pulpit (May 12, 2016)
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD TUES. EDITION (May 10, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION (Mary 9, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (May 11, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (May 11, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (May 12, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (May 12, 2016) click here.
For the FRIDAY EDITION (May 13, 2016) click here.

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by Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D.,

of The Daily Signal

Ann Coulter’s Embarrassing Failure to Grasp Basics of Christianity – Stephen Beale, The Rgstr
N.Y. Times Tries to Explain Texas to America: Oh My God They Just Don’t Get It – Tr. Mattingly
China Will Probably Implode – Peter Navarro, The National Interest
How John Roberts Begat Donald Trump – Ilya Shapiro, The Federalist
Is Facebook Censoring Conservative News? Social Media & Control – Kalev Leetaru, Forbes
Donald Trump and the Catholic Vote – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine
The Meaninglessness of Our Political Discourse: A Lesson from George Orwell – R. Smith Ph.D.
Donald J. Trump: No Rules – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
America’s Thinning Cohesion – James E. Miller, Taki’s Magazine
Title IX: From Common Sense to Coercion – The Editors, National Catholic Register
Why Christian Colleges Should Be Allowed to Be Christian – Adam J. MacLeod, Public Dscrs
Amoris Lætitia, Post Examen – Big Pulpit (May 10, 2016)
For the MONDAY EDITION (May 9, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (May 10, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD TUES. EDITION (May 10, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (May 10, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (May 11, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR WEDNESDAY EDITION (May 11, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (May 11, 2016) click here.

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(Link Repaired)

Donald R. McClarey, J.D.,

of The American Catholic

Why Aren’t We Having a National Conversation About Leftist Violence? – David Harsanyi
50 Families Sue Over Illinois High School’s Transgender Bathroom Policy – Kelsey Harkness
A Guide for the Perplexed – Hadley Arkes Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
You Don’t Need “Meternity” Leave to Be Happy – Serena Sigillito, Public Discourse
Excellent Analysis from a Liberal and a Feminist on Today’s Youth Culture – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Crime of Nations: The Underappreciated Role of Family Factors – Robert VerBruggen
The Rise of the Anti-Culture and Losing the Culture War – Carl R. Trueman, First Things
Why Did Cruz Lose? From a Patriarchal Perspective – F.S. Lerner, Maccabee Society
E.S.P.N. Goes Full Stalin & “Disappears” Curt Schilling from Documentary – Matthew Archbold
What Would Life Be Like Without Capitalism? – Joe Carter, Power Blog
Ted & Carly, McCain & Palin Why the G.O.P. Establishment Lost the Culture War – David Pence
For the GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION (May 2, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD MON. EDITION (May 2, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (May 4, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (May 5, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (May 5, 2016) click here.

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GOD & CAESAR SUNDAY EDITION

(A.P. Photo/Toby Talbot)
(A.P. Photo/Toby Talbot)

Three Names You Need to Know if You’re Against the North Carolina Bathroom Bill

by Matthew Archbold

of the Creative Minority Report

A Rape Survivor Talks About the North Carolina Bill – Matthew Archbold, Crtv Mnrty Rprt
Trump Says Boys Can Use Girls’ Bathrooms and Shut Up About It – Matthew Archbold, C.M.R.
Trump: The Immoral Choice – Andrew Herzog, Maccabee Society
Catholic Voters and the Dilemma of 2016 – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch
The Bard, the Bathroom, and the Common Good – Adam Carrington, Public Discourse
Abortionists Protected by Corrupt Friends in High Places – Charles Limandri, Crisis Magazine
Cruz For Life – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
The Fed ‘Is a god That Has Failed’ – George Gilder, CNBC
Weak Families = Big Government, Period – J.G. Maggio J.D., Illinois Review
Broken Trust: The Cause of Angry Politics – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine
The Ideological Diversity of the Pro-Life Movement – Michael J. New, Public Discourse
Amoris Lætitia: The Infamous Footnote 351 – Big Pulpit (April 11, 2016)
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
For the LATE SUNDAY EDITION (April 24, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (April 25, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD MON. EDITION (April 25, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (April 25, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (April 26, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR TUESDAY EDITION (April 26, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (April 26, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE TUESDAY EDITION (April 26, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (April 27, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (April 27, 2016) click here.

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(Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post)
(Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post)

What ‘C.S.I.’ and ‘N.C.I.S.’ Do Not Show You About the Lives of Crime-Scene Investigators

by Lynh Bui

of The Washington Post

Bearded Trannie Next To Your Daughter in Restroom & You’d Better Learn to Like It – Zmirak
When Rape Became Funny – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
Aristotle Explains the Trump Phenomenon – Carson Holloway, Public Discourse
Catholics: What Should Our Political Stance Be? – David Roney, Catholic Stand
Journalists Join Pro-Homosexual Groups Against Mississippi’s Religious Liberty Law – Jim Davis
Gasp! Bill Clinton Tells Truth! – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
The Power of Liberal Propaganda – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
The Unraveling of Law – Douglas Farrow, First Things
Bill Clinton Gets Schooled in the Leftist Curriculum – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
The War On Women Moves to Restrooms – Clarice Feldman, American Thinker
Abortion Survivor Slams Hillary Clinton for Saying Unborn Children Have No Rights – Con. Beck
Amoris Lætitia, The Joy of Love: Sunday Update – Big Pulpit (April 10, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia: The Infamous Footnote 351 – Big Pulpit (April 11, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia: Strong Reactions – Big Pulpit (April 12, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, The Joy of Love: Tuesday Update – Big Pulpit (April 12, 2016)
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD FRIDAY EDITION (April 8, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (April 11, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (April 11, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (April 12, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (April 12, 2016) click here.

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GOD & CAESAR FRIDAY EDITION

David Daleiden Pro Life AbortionDavid Daleiden: Kamala Harris Stole Unreleased Video Footage Exposing Planned Parenthood

by Steven Ertelt

of LifeNews.com

Pro-Life Gps Demand Kamala Harris Resign After Raiding Daleidens Home, Stole Vids – M. Bilger
Kamala Harris Received $81,000 f/Planned Parenthood, Trashed Daleidens Home – C. Sullenger
Freedom from Religion Foundation: Will Journalists Investigate What They Do? – Julia Dinn, GR
National Right to Life Supports Ted Cruz Over Donald Trump: “He is 100% Pro-Life” – Life News
Why Do Some Poor Kids Thrive? – Alana Semuels, The Atlantic
A Bipartisan Plan To Reduce Poverty In the U.S. – Robert Doar, American Enterprise Institute
Is Globalization a Force for Poverty Alleviation, or a Driver of Inequality? – Baylee Molloy
Life in Blue State America – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Obama Agrees With Hillary Clinton: Unborn Children Have No Constitutional Rights – Ste. Ertelt
The Death of Liberalism – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
Donald Trump Brings Out the Worst in Our Best – Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine
Amoris Laetitia, The Joy of Love, The Apostolic Exhortation – Big Pulpit (April 8, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, The Joy of Love: Sunday Update – Big Pulpit (April 10, 2016)
For the FRIDAY EDITION (April 8, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD FRIDAY EDITION (April 8, 2016) click here.
For the SUNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (April 10, 2016) click here.

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