Post-mortem Caffeinated Thoughts on the 2012 Iowa Caucuses

Here’s some random observations on the caucus season which has just concluded…

Jim Bob Duggar at the Rick Santorum Caucus Night Victory Party

Jim Bob Duggar of the famous family featured in TLC’s 19 Kids…

Sporting Events on Holy Days

This is an interesting piece that asks some thoughtful questions, but the…

For whatever it’s worth, I endorse Rick Santorum

For a number of reasons, I have been reluctant to talk much…

Rick Santorum in the post-debate spin room at Sioux City

Rick Santorum made himself available to reporters in the “spin room” after…

Analysis: The Fox News Republican Presidential Debate

The Fox News Republican Presidential Debate in Sioux City, IA Thursday evening…

St. Nicholas and the Financial Crisis of 2008

Note: I wrote this piece back in December of 2008. It was…

The Fox News GOP Presidential Debate in Sioux City

Fox News and the Republican Party of Iowa hosted a Republican presidential…

Debates: Bah! Humbug…

I hate these debates. It isn’t that they aren’t important. They clearly…

Thanksgiving to God from the depths: The story of Mary Moore

On this Thanksgiving Day I found myself thinking about one of the…

Occupy Wall Street: Envy Protests Greed

In a 2008 debate, Charlie Gibson asked Barack Obama about his support for…

Final Thoughts on The Family Leader Forum

As promised in my earlier post on The Family Leader Thanksgiving Family…

The Family Leader holds a “Thanksgiving Family Forum”

The Family Leader held a “Thanksgiving Family Forum” today in Des Moines,…

Newt Gingrich admits a huge mistake

I was pretty hard on Newt Gingrich a few years ago when…

Quote of the day (Mr. Camping, are you listening?)

15Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but…

Harold Camping, Rob Bell, and Identifying Heresy

Well, another doomsday prophesy has come and gone, and with it I…