Bullets
I'm not sure if I've plugged him recently, but if you want a good Catholic movie site, be sure to visit Steve Greydanus' Decent Films Dot Com. I don't always agree with him and he can't get to every movie out there, but when he does review a movie, he does a nice job, and his 60-second videos might be the best one-minute features on the web. * * * * * * * Matt Taibbi at Rolling Stones recently published a recount of the bailout. If you're still under the illusion that the United States provides a level playing field and that the federal government doesn't suffer from serious corruption at the highest levels, you need to read it. For the rest of us, it's just more fuel for our tank of cynicism. * * * * * * * If you don't want to read the lengthy essay, I cut-and-pasted a few excerpts over at the TDE Annex. * * * * * * * Interesting essay/list: Five people it's easy to forget were Catholic (or at least kinda Catholic). Sitting Bull to Pelosi. * * * * * * * If I were a rich man, I'd have one long stairway going up and another one coming down. I'd also read books like this: The One Taste of Truth: Zen and the Art of Drinking Tea.
