Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
5th Day of Christmas, Feasts of the Holy Family, Feast of St. Thomas Becket, Occupation of Savannah, Texas, HMS Warrior, USS Constitution, Mary Tyler Moore, Father of English Medicine, and More. . . . Holidays and Observances on December 29 Today is the 5th Day of Christmas Feast of the
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Today: Slavery, Dunmore’s Proclamation, Small Pox & The Ethiopian Regiment in the Revolutionary War; England’s Glorious Revolution; Lutefisk; John Milton; Christmas Music . . . AND MORE . . .
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A look at some of the history and holidays on December 4 Holidays & Observances on December 4 Feast of Giovanni Calabria, a 20th century Catholic Priest who dedicated his life to easing the plight of the poor and ill. He establshed several religious institutions, corresponded in Latin with C.S.
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In this Bookworm Podcast, I examine how the term “Right Wing” is misused to imply that conservative Americans are fascists lusting for world domination. My latest podcast is up and running. You can listen to it through the audio embed below, or at LibSyn, or through Apple Podcasts. Also — and this
Continue readingA look at some of the history and holidays on November 19 Holidays & Observances on November 19 Feast of St. Raphael Kalinowski – Polish by birth, Kalinowski started his adult life in the mid-19th century as a military officer in the Russian Imperial Army. He eventually resigned and joined
Continue readingA look at some of the history and holidays on November 12 Holidays on 12 November None of note. Now get to work . . . after you’re done reading. Major Events of 12 November 1942 – World War II: Battle of Guadalcanal Eight months after America entered
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