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A reader sends this along: > I am a reader and fan. Thought you should read(below) a blog entry from yesterday on Rocco Palmo's blog, whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com [http://whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com/] from yesterday about EWTN changing their stance on Clarke... > The Other Shoe Drops >

NCAA Supports Fictional People

The NCAA is making the University of Illinois change their nickname from the "Fighting Illini," even though there isn't and never has been a tribe named "Illini." Head-shaking stuff. Link [http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/columnists.nsf/billmcclellan/story/49C64A1BA1ADE32986256EE90038B6B0?OpenDocument] . The

Best Feel-Good Story of the Week

> Three Boulder County children split more than $98,000 after finding the cash in a field last February and turning it in. > Sheriff's deputies examine at least $80,000 in deteriorated bills found by children in Boulder County. > The children were walking through a field

Thank You, Dr. Obvious

It's encouraging to see a European secularist acknowledge Europe's birth problem. Unfortunately, we suspect he's sparring for the socialist vision: Using the State to make it possible for women to work and raise families. In other words: establishing numerous, cheap, state-run daycare facilities.

Beautiful Woman Will Save the World, Issue 945,021

> Dukes of Hazzard star Jessica Simpson says she wants to do missionary work in a bid to save the world. > The actress also wants to visit Third World countries with hubby Nick Lachey and adopt children from that region. > "We'd still like to do

More Clark

We hope EWTN knows what it's doing. > An Alabama-based worldwide Catholic television network has no plans to drop a program hosted by a New York priest who has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a married woman. > Monsignor Eugene V. Clark, the pastor

NARAL Backs Down

> Under pressure to withdraw an advertisement that describes Judge John G. Roberts Jr. as "one whose ideology leads him to excuse violence against other Americans," an abortion rights advocacy group announced Thursday night that it would replace the advertisement, which had drawn widespread criticism as being false

Brews You Can Use II

Clearly, this is a malt beverage for homosexuals: > Anheuser-Busch Co. has rolled out another caffeinated malt beverage - this one aimed to be even less beer-like than B-to-the-E, which debuted nine months ago. > Tilt, a raspberry-flavored drink, targets 21- to 27-year-old

Brews You Can Use

> A Japanese company has turned a non-alcoholic brew called Kidsbeer into a surprising success. > The drink started out as Guarana, a cola beverage sold at Yuichi Asaba's Shitamachi-ya restaurant in Fukuoka. Asaba renamed the sweet carbonated drink Kidsbeer, a move that made it an

Two Good Lines

Two good lines Eric heard at the drinking club tonight: 1. "My marriage is on the rocks. Which is better than taking it straight, I guess." 2. In reference to the gas prices: "Keep 'em coming. I can't afford to drive home tonight."