EPA efforts highlighted at Democrats’ faith council meeting
Charlotte, N.C., Sep 5, 2012 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Concern for the environment and a desire to care for one's neighbor through the federal government were among the ways Democratic speakers...
View ArticleHobby Lobby sues government over contraception mandate
Washington D.C., Sep 12, 2012 / 02:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Arts and crafts retailer Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., announced that it is filing a lawsuit against the federal government over a mandate...
View ArticleObamanomics: Trillions for Nothing
Another fine, and timely, econ 101 video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity. When future historians write the history of the Obama administration, and what a sad farce that tale will...
View ArticleTimely Quotes
In light of the 47% (oops, where did those one to two minutes of recording go?) non-controversy, I thought that a game of guess who said the quote would be fun. Use of a search engine is verboten! 1....
View ArticleChristian Bible publisher sues over HHS mandate
Washington D.C., Oct 3, 2012 / 05:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Christian Bible publisher has become the latest of nearly 100 plaintiffs to file a lawsuit challenging the federal contraception mandate over...
View ArticlePaul Ryan defends poverty aid reform, vision of charity in society
Washington D.C., Oct 25, 2012 / 04:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan said Oct. 24 that he believes reforming poverty aid programs and allowing religious and civil...
View ArticleCanadian government: Assisted suicide demeans the value of life
by Thaddeus Baklinski VANCOUVER, October 26, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - The federal government says that allowing physician-assisted suicide demeans the value of life and puts vulnerable people at risk...
View ArticleThe Freedom to Fail
I’ve heard Democrat voting described as wanting “the freedom to fail.” I think that’s an interesting turn of phrase “the freedom to fail.” From what I’ve been able to glean, it means the freedom to...
View ArticleRoyal Commission in Australia on Sex Abuse
Investigation Will Scrutinize all Institutions
View ArticleAbby Johnson’s lawsuit exposes Planned Parenthood’s false profits
by Family Research Center WASHINGTON, D.C., November 15, 2012, (Family Research Council) - Apparently, Planned Parenthood is no longer content exploiting just women and children—so they’ve moved on to...
View ArticleThinking Rationally About Secession
Secession has been in the news lately. Well, not the mainstream news, for the most part, but local, Internet and alternative news outlets have been reporting a growing number of signatures added to...
View ArticleDomino’s Founder Sues Over Contraception Mandate
By MICHELLE BAUMAN/CNA/EWTN | WASHINGTON — Tom Monaghan, the founder and former owner of Domino’s Pizza, is suing the federal government over a controversial mandate that requires him to violate his...
View ArticleJustice Sotomayor Rejects Hobby Lobby’s Request for Mandate Relief
By REGISTER STAFF | WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has rejected a request that the federal government temporarily halt enforcement of the federal abortifacient mandate against the...
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Judge Dismisses HHS Case from Colorado Christian University
by Cardinal Newman Society January 10, 2013, (The Cardinal Newman Society) - Timing is everything. Once again, the federal government has been successful in having a lawsuit dismissed on the grounds...
View Article‘Civil Disobedience’ Would Expose HHS Mandate ‘Tyranny’
By BRIAN FRAGA | RICHMOND, Va. — Citizens should defy the federal government’s contraceptive mandate, even to the point of going to jail, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli said in a recent radio...
View ArticleYou Are the Threat!
You may never have considered yourself a terrorist, but if you are a conservative a new government study indicates that you might well be: The report’s author is Arie Perliger, who directs the...
View ArticleJanuary 21, 1985: Reagan Second Inaugural Address
For some reason on this day I am thinking of a Presidential second inaugural, that of Ronald Reagan! He summed up the theme of his Presidency well with this observation in his speech that day: Four...
View ArticleMeanwhile, Back at the States
It is an odd thing about the United States that the activities of the Federal government tends to dominate news coverage, while the activities of the States get short shrift. I say this is odd,...
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26 states opt out of ObamaCare’s state-run insurance exchanges
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., February 18, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Despite the Obama administration urging states to run their own markets for those without health insurance to purchase...
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72 Congressmen call for federal Planned Parenthood investigation
by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., February 27, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Dozens of legislators in the House and Senate have called on a federal government watchdog agency to investigate how much...
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Anti-euthanasia group demands BC Court of Appeal reverse assisted suicide...
by Thaddeus Baklinski VANCOUVER, March 7, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC), an intervener in the federal government’s appeal of the court ruling that overturned...
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Bishops: Contraception Mandate an Unprecedented Violation of Liberty
The general counsel of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops states that the current proposed revisions of the Obama Administration’s contraceptive mandate are “an unprecedented … violation of...
View ArticleFederal Judge Dismisses EWTN’s Lawsuit Against the HHS Mandate
By BRIAN FRAGA | IRONDALE, Ala. — A federal judge this week in Alabama dismissed the Eternal Word Television Network’s lawsuit against the federal government’s contraceptive and abortion mandate as...
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Not An April Fools’ Day Joke, But It Should Be
Obama has no shame: The President has proclaimed the month of April National Financial Capability Month. What is National Financial Capability Month? It’s the federal government helping individuals...
View ArticleTens of Thousands Beat Deadline to Protest HHS Mandate
By BRIAN FRAGA | WASHINGTON — More than 85,000 parties have filed comments ahead of today’s 11:59 p.m. Eastern time deadline to tell the federal government about the latest version of its mandate that...
View ArticleLittle Sisters Plead for Accommodation From Government
By EWTN NEWS | BALTIMORE — The Little Sisters of the Poor have submitted comments to the HHS department explaining why proposed changes to the contraception mandate continue to imperil their religious...
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‘I think Obama should be impeached’: Pro-life leaders react to NSA spying...
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., June 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Leaders in the pro-life movement are disgusted by the news that the federal government, led by the Obama administration, has been...
View ArticleSupreme Court Strikes Down DOMA, Dismisses Prop. 8
By MICHELLE BAUMAN/CNA/EWTN NEWS | WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that a key part of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional, and the federal government must...
View ArticleCatholic Lawsuit Seeks to Uncover Influences on HHS Mandate Policy
By CNA/EWTN NEWS | PITTSBURGH — The Diocese of Pittsburgh has filed a lawsuit charging that the federal government created illegal barriers to its request for information about lobbyist influence on...
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Federal government gives Univ. of Calif. $500K grant to promote STD vaccines...
by Kirsten Andersen LOS ANGELES, CA, July 26, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The U.S. government may be trillions of dollars in debt, but it recently found $544,188 to give to a University of California...
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Catholic League Petition Demands End to HHS Mandate
By EWTN NEWS | WASHINGTON — A new online petition is asking the federal government to withdraw the Department of Health and Human Services' controversial contraception mandate on the grounds that it...
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Federal government currently able to spy on 75% of all U.S. web traffic and...
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., August 21, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The U.S. government’s web-based domestic spying program is much more advanced, and has been going on for much longer than...
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We The Sheeple and baaaad government
by Ryan Bomberger It seems we have a government who increasingly, since the establishment of this great nation, feels that in order to ‘promote the general welfare’ thinks that it needs to generally...
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Bishops voice support for marriage, religious freedom bill
Washington D.C., Sep 23, 2013 / 05:24 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- American bishops have praised a recent bill in the House of Representatives that would protect those who share the Church’s understanding of...
View ArticleObamacare’s Abortion Mandate Gets Ready to Go
By PETER JESSERER SMITH | WASHINGTON — The federal government began to shut down after the stroke of midnight on Oct. 1, after the U.S. Senate voted repeatedly to reject any House of Representatives...
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I Vote For the Zombies
Thirty-seven percent (37%) of American Adults believe the federal government would do a better job than zombies running the country today. But the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey...
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HHS lawsuit, round two: Healthcare.gov ‘fail’
by Elise Hilton A new lawsuit against the federal government has been filed regarding the HHS mandate. The Williams family (father Joseph III, sons Joseph IV and Mark) own Electrolock, an electrical...
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Canadian gvmt will challenge Quebec secular charter if it violates religious...
by Katie Craine OTTAWA, Ontario, November 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney says the federal government will launch a court challenge against Quebec's Charter of...
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Petition asks U.S. government to make access to pornography ‘opt-in’ for...
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., November 18, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A new WhiteHouse.gov petition is asking the federal government to require internet service providers to block access to...
View ArticleSupreme Court Agrees to Hear 2 of the Cases Regarding Contraception Mandate
The US Supreme Court agreed today to hear two of the many cases challenging the federal government's mandate that employers must provide insurance that covers abortion-inducing drugs, sterilizations...
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Federal government considering letting gay men donate blood
by Dustin Siggins WASHINGTON, D.C., December 5, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The federal government is considering changing its lifetime ban regarding blood donations from sexually active homosexuals. The...
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‘Criminalize purchase of sex’: Christian group calls Canadian government to...
by Peter Baklinski OTTAWA, December 12, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Canada’s largest group of Evangelical Christians has proposed a way for the federal government to practically end prostitution, namely...
View ArticleFederal Government’s ‘Disregard’ for State Marriage Laws Criticized
By CNA/EWTN NEWS | WASHINGTON — As the U.S. bishops deplored federal agencies’ decisions to ignore state marriage laws, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has said the federal government will recognize...
View ArticleWe must work together
Faithful Catholics across America are hearing our message and joining with us in an effort to hold our elected officials accountable. More importantly, citizens of all faiths are rising up in outrage...
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USCCB backs bill barring federal gvmt from circumventing state marriage laws
by Colin Kerr SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 4, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has added its endorsement to Sen. Ted Cruz’s bill requiring the federal government...
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Sagebrush Rebellion II
A perennial issue in the West is the amount of land owned by the federal government and the Clive Bundy confrontation has brought it to the fore: There’s a modern tea party political element to it,...
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Notre Dame selects trustee who advocated HHS mandate, criticized bishops
by Cardinal Newman Society SOUTH BEND, IN, May 23, 2014 (Cardinal Newman Society) - The University of Notre Dame, which sued the federal government over the HHS mandate, has just named a new member to...
View ArticleDoes the Federal Government Get Anything Right?
As reports surface concerning the disgusting treatment of Veterans (or rather their NONtreatment), it again raises the question - what is the point of the federal government?The Church has a very...
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Appeals court rules against Arizona’s regulations restricting RU-486
by Ben Johnson SAN FRANCISCO, CA, June 3, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A federal appeals court has ruled that abortion facilities in Arizona may continue to use abortion-inducing drugs in a way that has...
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Canadian Justice Minister to introduce new prostitution bill this week
by Thaddeus Baklinski OTTAWA, June 3, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The final results of the federal government's public consultation on prostitution-related offences in Canada were released on June 2,...
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