Joy Pullmann, of The Federalist, has published a short piece on the Southern Poverty Law Center in light of the organization’s recent partnership with Amazon.com. Here is how she begins: Amazon has decided to pull the Alliance Defending Freedom from … Continue reading
Category: Politics and Society
The Myth and Reality of Charles de Gaulle, Part II
(Part one is found here.) In the first part of this article I made the point that myth surrounds the figures of all men recognized as leaders and that the leaders who loom largest in history textbooks are those most … Continue reading
The Evil That We Are
Little Alfie Evans is dead. The poor mite had little hope, humanly speaking, in any case; but the determination of the British medical, bureaucratic, and judicial establishment to kill him — in the face of an Italian government that was … Continue reading
Amazon.com Partners with Hate Group to Eliminate Unwanted Charities
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPCL) has extended its influence into large American tech companies. It is now well known that Google has employed the SPLC to police its YouTube video sharing platform for what it considers “hate speech.” Now, Amazon.com has made … Continue reading
The Myth and Reality of Charles de Gaulle
Myth often usurps reality with men clinging to the former and ignoring the latter. For instance, most persons seem to persist in thinking of Ireland as still a Catholic country even though Mass is now celebrated in largely empty churches, … Continue reading
The Heresy of Americanism and the Spanish-American War
The heresy of Americanism, condemned in 1899 by Pope Leo XIII in his apostolic letter Testem benevolentiae, arose in France but got its name on account of it finding in the U.S. soil in which to take root and bishops … Continue reading
Evelyn Waugh’s Comic Muse in Scoop
Two years before he was to die in early April of 1966 on Easter Sunday after Mass, Evelyn Waugh wrote a new Preface to his pre-War 1938 novel, Scoop.1 In that brief 1964 Preface and retrospect, he recalls the atmosphere … Continue reading
Two Reconquest Episodes on Christian Zionism
Earlier this year, I produced two Reconquest episodes on the subject of Christian Zionism. Mr. Steve Cunningham, of the Sensus Fidelium YouTube channel, has dressed them up with graphics and posted them on his channel. I have not reviewed the graphics, by … Continue reading
The ‘Splendid Little War’
Exactly 120 years ago this month, the United States was gearing up to go to war. In April Congress would declare it, government in those days still adhering to the constitutional requirement that Congress declare the nation’s wars instead of … Continue reading
Presumption: The ‘I Am a Good Person’ Sin
The Way We Were Presumption is a sin that has become increasingly more common over the past fifty years. Before Vatican II, Catholics were taught to have a healthy fear of God and being judged by Him. Whether we were … Continue reading
Evelyn Waugh’s Welcome to Modern Europe Some Seventy Years Ago
It was some years ago — in the early 1970s during Graduate School in North Carolina — that a learned and charmingly eccentric Classics Professor unexpectedly showed to me a memorable passage from the conclusion of a modern book: Evelyn … Continue reading
John Stossel on the Southern Poverty Law Center
John Stossel reports on the fraudsters at the Southern Poverty Law Center. The video lasts about five minutes, and is worth watching — especially if the viewer doesn’t already know about the SPLC’s pecuniary hate-trafficking ways. Morris Dees, the Center’s … Continue reading