Thursday, April 30, 2020

Meanwhile on Wall Street

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As the nation appears to be collapsing into an economic depression (see previous post) Wall Street has been singing its favorite song. Afte...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

The Economy: How bad will it get?

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  The overwhelming consensus is that the best case scenario, is going to dwarf all other post World War II recessions. Many economists exp...
Monday, April 27, 2020

US Supreme Court passes on closely watched gun rights case

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The Supreme Court said on Monday that it will not issue a ruling in a closely watched case over a New York gun regulation that barred transp...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Reports of N Korean Dictator's Death Gaining Traction

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It's not looking good for Trump's buddy. Latest . Still waiting for official confirmation .

Trump's behavior is alarming Republicans

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WASHINGTON — President Trump’s erratic handling of the coronavirus outbreak, the worsening economy and a cascade of ominous public and priva...
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This is disturbing

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The walls of Russia’s new Orthodox cathedral dedicated to the Armed Forces will be decorated with the faces of President Vladi...
Friday, April 24, 2020

In Defense of Closed Communion

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Fr. Lawrence (Farley) has an excellent piece up. Read it here . Please leave any comments there.
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Rescue bills hide huge tax breaks for the wealthy

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...One provision tucked into the federal economic-rescue law increases the amount of deductions companies are permitted to take on the inter...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Pakistan: Court legitimizes abduction and forced marriage/conversion of 14 yo girl

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A high court ruling in Pakistan validating the marriage and forced conversion to Islam of a 14-year-old Christian girl has heightened fears ...

Roman Catholic Traditional Mass Under Threat?

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Francis has sent out a questionnaire on Benedict XVI's Summorum Pontificum. Under normal circumstances one might simply treat this as...
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UK: Forced contraception and abortion

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UNITED KINGDOM, April 23, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) – A judge in England has ruled that a woman reported to have learning disabilities will be fit...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

The Death of the Department Store: ‘Very Few Are Likely to Survive’

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American department stores , once all-powerful shopping meccas that anchored malls and Main Streets across the country, have been dealt ...

Rumors: North Korean dictator may be seriously ill

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South Korea is trying to throw cold water on the rumors, but at least some of them are coming from US intelligence. Hmm...
Monday, April 20, 2020

Happy Birthday

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Pope Clement XIV , remembered today chiefly for a single act, was born on this day in AD 1705. Here's hoping the next Pope is Clement...
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Oil Crashes -300%

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The price of oil collapsed deep into negative territory for the first time in history today with persons holding oil contracts paying aro...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

Christ is risen!

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Wishing all a blessed feast in these sad and trying times.
Thursday, April 16, 2020

Matins w/12 Passion Gospels for Great and Holy Friday

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

A note on blog posts and updates

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It is normally my custom to abstain from blogging during the three days preceding Pascha as it is a distraction and I am extremely busy with...
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Sunday, April 12, 2020

The Fed Is Killing the Two Main Functions of Wall Street: Price Discovery and Prudent Capital Allocation

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On Thursday, knowing that a three-day Easter weekend was coming and the attention of the public would be elsewhere, the Federal Reserve an...

A blessed feast

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Wishing a blessed feast to those celebrating Easter today.