The surest way to avoid a pope tainted by any of the scandals plaguing the Church is to elect a layman.
Author: Paul F. Petrick (Paul F. Petrick)
Voodoo Trumponomics
Ironically, by following the world instead of leading it, America may replace the prevailing free trade orthodoxy and spur an industrial renaissance.
Old Saint Knick
Washington Irving’s contribution to America’s celebration of Christmas may have been the first blow against the religion of “woke.”
D.C. Comics
“Mallard Fillmore” and its creator, Bruce Tinsley, reveal the struggles of conservative journalists—both in the comics section and reality.
The Logic of ‘Laci and Conner’s Law’ is Undeniable
A society that treats the death of the unborn son of Scott Peterson at the hands of his father as an unspeakable crime but would have licensed his death at the hands of his mother will eventually be forced to confront its own incoherence.
The Mystery of Thomas More
Why didn’t More simply flee when his life was threatened by King Henry VIII? Both his obedience to God and his patriotism forbade it.
Blame Bob Hope
The Democratic Party's realignment with big business was engineered by former DCCC Chairman Tony Coelho, once a lost young man before comedian Bob Hope took him under his wing.