Category: Politics

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    President Obama Nominates Vatican Ambassador

    From the White House:Dr. Miguel Díaz is a Professor of Theology at St. John’s University and the College of Saint Benedict in Minnesota. He is the co-editor of the book…

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    Buy Liquor on Sundays (in TX)?

    The Statesman has a story today about three bills proposed this year that would allow the sale of liquor on Sundays in Texas. Currently, liquor can be sold in stores…

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    Texas Lege preparing to declare “Texas Is Sovereign!”

    under the 10th Amendment of the Constitution, of course. In February, a House Concurrent Resolution was filed (HCR 50) to declare that the federal government has acted unconstitutionally by impeding…

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    Congrats New Mexico!

    Last week, Vanessa and I were in Santa Fe on vacation. A couple of the headline’s mention that all eyes were on Governor Bill Richardson as he decided whether or…

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    Bp. Aymond on Obama @ Notre Dame

    From my ordinary, Bishop Gregory Aymond of Austin: Statement regarding the University of Notre Dame As was announced recently, the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., is presenting…

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    The Junior Administration

    Has anyone else noticed that both President-Elect Obama and Vice President-Elect Biden are named after their fathers? According to change.gov, the website for the Office of the President-Elect, Barack Obama’s…