Tag Archives: POTUS

POTUS and issues of human life

Posted on 29 August 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is part of a post at Life Site. You should read the whole thing there.
Obama’s Pro-Abortion Record: The List Goes On and On..
Dear LifeNews.com Readers,
Today, LifeNews.com updated our exclusive and extensive listing of the pro-abortion and anti-life actions … Continue reading →

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USCCB Media Blog reacts to Dept. of Health and Human Services

Posted on 5 August 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In missed this post by Sr. Mary Ann Walsh, RSM, the other day on the USCCB’s media blog.  Even though the blogosphere can sometimes move fast enough that people forget about what happened just a few days ago, it is … Continue reading →

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Bp. Finn (D. KC-St.J): Will China Buy Our Silence About Persecution of Catholics?

Posted on 19 July 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the most excellent Bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Most Rev. Robert Finn, appearing on the blog of the Catholic Key. My emphases and comments.

Will China Buy Our Silence About Persecution of Catholics? – Bishop Finn
From the upcoming edition of … Continue reading →

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US Navy Chaplains: the devil to pay and no pitch hot

Posted on 10 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I am sure this will inspire men who want to be priests and chaplains in the United States Navy, who are also the chaplains for the Marines.
From The Navy Times with my emphases:
Once the military’s ban on gays serving openly … Continue reading →

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50 years ago today… where were you?

Posted on 5 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Fifty years ago today, a guy crawled up on top of an 70+ foot high Roman candle knowing that someone would light the fuse and blow him into space riding something called “Freedom 7″.
In April 1961 the Bay of Pigs … Continue reading →

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Usama Bin Laden … Rest in… well… whatever…

Posted on 1 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Pres. Obama announced tonight, fairly late on a Sunday night, that Usama Bin Laden was killed a week ago, as it seems. [Correction: about 3:30 EST Sunday.]
I am guessing that he made this announcement tonight, USA, time, so that people … Continue reading →

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Defending the defenseless

Posted on 8 April 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

An interesting catch from Rush’s show made by the Motley Monk:
At the beginning of “Open Line Friday,” Rush Limbaugh took President Obama to task for his priorities in the current budget debate and potential shutdown of the federal … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks: US govt considered grants for Mexican pro-abortion groups

Posted on 19 March 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Notre Dame gave a honorary doctorate to Pres. Obama.
There is a longish article on CNA which you should look at: WikiLeaks cable: US government considered grants for Mexican pro-abortion groups.

WikiLeaks cable: US government considered grants for Mexican pro-abortion groups
By Kevin … Continue reading →

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Hurray for President Obama!

Posted on 16 December 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Did you ever think to read that here?
President Obama’s approval rating may be at an all time low, but today for me he ticked up a notch!
POTUS signed a critically important world-changing piece of high impact legislation of global important … Continue reading →

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Pres. Obama’s speechwriter makes anti-Catholic joke

Posted on 3 December 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This is the sort of person Pres. Obama chooses for his speech writing staff.  Now we will have to wait to see what POTUS does about this.
From The Catholic League:
OBAMA SPEECHWRITER’S IDEA OF COMEDY
The winner at last night’s “Funniest Celebrity” … Continue reading →

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