We all know the little nostrum, that "history is written by the victors." As with so many of the nostrums of our culture, --which ...

is certainly the right thing to do, and well deserved, by many children. Not to do it is a kind of domestic pacifism. In response to domesti...

It's common for anyone who acts in a porn flick to be described as "a porn star."  Arpad Miklos --Hungarian by birth-- was. To...

The GOP commits suicide . I hope. They are beyond repair. They are the White Party , and as Ex Cathedra says, Whites are the most foolish...

A curmudgeonly Canadian I sometimes read: Among my most irritating traits — naturally selected, perhaps, by my participation in hack jour...

Read in the Examiner this morning: A woman in Sacramento who was bringing flowers to the roadside site of a fatal traffic accident was run ...

An anonymous reader announced his departure yesterday, in the wake of my posted "nugget" blurting out the basic truth about Cathol...

An "English gay Catholic" --a PhD student as well, which explains something-- has started a blog in which, while adhering to ortho...

Richard III's bones were just found under a parking lot in Leicester where the GreyFriars church used to stand. In the high Middle A...

last of the Plantagenet monarchs of England, discovered half a millennium later, buried under a parking lot. where the GreyFriars church...